Trump’s order to send the Oregon National Guard to Portland appeared to surprise Pentagon officials.
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Defense officials were shocked at the cost and danger of assembling the military’s top officers to listen to meandering tirades.
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Hanafi Muslim and Nordic pagan service members told The Intercept Hegseth's new policy was exclusionary to their beliefs.
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The president blames Mexico for the flow of drugs into the U.S. — while the flow of guns from the U.S. displaces poor people in Mexico.
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Three current Pentagon insiders told The Intercept that new Department of War rules are an egregious assault on press freedom.
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“To say the military leadership is anxious would be an understatement,” one defense official told The Intercept.
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A federal judge found the deployment to LA violated bedrock constitutional law, but Trump’s domestic military campaign continues.
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Rubio has already sought to punish immigrants for speech. New legislation might let him do it for U.S. citizens.
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A former Pentagon official says “U.S. forces went out and committed murder" in the drone strike off the coast of Venezuela.
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American officials said the repeat drone strikes were carried out by Special Operations Command, and more attacks could come soon.
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