A new Pentagon report sheds light on AFRICOM’s disastrous counterterrorism campaigns.
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National Security
It was a massive escalation that angered China — and there was no congressional debate, no televised announcement, and no vote.
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Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to immigration facilities further blurs the line between military and law enforcement.
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The Pentagon says 20,000 federal troops have deployed to support ICE across the country. The real number may be markedly higher.
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He wasn’t even a protester — just rushing to an appointment in a federal building.
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The allegedly leaked document undermined the White House’s case for an immigration crackdown.
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Defense officials say his claims are “overblown” — and the intelligence community said Iran wasn’t building a bomb.
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There were no reports of casualties from the attack on a base in Qatar, as the base was evacuated in advance.
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“How about we talk about how special America is?” Hegseth asked. He’s not the first U.S. official to demand pro-war propaganda.
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In an apparent nod to Israel, some Democrats want to give Trump power to defend “an ally or partner of the United States from imminent attack.”
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