Gen. Ken Wilsbach promotes nuclear “recapitalization” in his first memo to the Air Force — fueling fear of a radical shift away from nukes acting solely as deterrence.
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Once eschewed by the Pentagon, the “Jerusalem cross” has been co-opted by the far right — and embraced by Pete Hegseth.
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After months of extrajudicial killings in the waters off Venezuela, the Trump administration opted instead to capture an oil tanker.
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Both chambers included Pentagon budget provisions for a right to repair, but they died after defense industry meetings on Capitol Hill.
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Anduril calls itself an “arsenal of democracy.” So why is it partnering with an authoritarian monarchy to build drones?
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The Trump administration is funding its anti-immigrant campaign with money set aside for defense, Democratic lawmakers wrote.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions could spark investigations for war crimes or outright murder, sources told The Intercept.
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Juan Orlando Hernández received a pardon for drug trafficking. Trump is threatening to oust Nicolás Maduro over similar allegations.
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The war powers legislation would prohibit Trump from launching “hostilities within or against Venezuela” without congressional approval.
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan said, “If there is intelligence to ‘absolutely confirm’ this, the Congress is ready to receive it.”
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