The injured aviators are the latest in a growing number of casualties in the Middle East that the Trump White House prefers to ignore.
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After The Intercept revealed Michael Obadal’s equity in Anduril, Sen. Elizabeth Warren called for him to sell his shares.
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As Trump talks of a ceasefire with the Houthis, soldiers in the Middle East have faced steady and seldom discussed attacks.
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After the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts, unexploded ordnance from the Vietnam War killed four people in February alone.
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The U.S. government is keeping American casualty numbers for the undeclared war on Yemen secret. This is not normal.
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Current and former Defense officials describe Pentagon unrest over accusations of leaks while their boss shares classified information.
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A fired aide to Pete Hegseth had laid into the Defense Policy Board, a political football dominated by hawkish establishment figures.
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Rubio wants to dismantle the only internal sounding board for critics of Israel — and the only place those criticisms might’ve had any teeth.
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The defense secretary’s focus on “lethality” could lead to “wanton killing and wholesale destruction and disregard for law,” one Pentagon official said.
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On the chopping block is the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program, which tracks sexual violence in the military and supports victims.
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