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Newsmax Issues Statement Denying Report on Pete Hegseth Coverage
Mediaite reported that Newsmax instructed staff to refrain from criticizing Pete Hegseth, who at the time was President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of defense. Mediaite reported that the instruction came after a segment criticizing Hegseth sparked the ire of Trump,
Who is Pete Hegseth, Trump's defence secretary pick
Pete Hegseth, Fox News host and military veteran, is named by Donald Trump as defense secretary. With a background in Afghanistan and Iraq operations and a conservative media career, Hegseth faces controversies over past allegations but garners strong support within the Republican party.
Did Pete Hegseth Restore Army Base's Confederate Name?
In 2022, a federal commission estimated that changing the names of nine military installations would cost taxpayers $21 million.
Alabama war hero’s family ‘saddened’ Pete Hegseth removed his name from Georgia Army base
Fort Moore, named in 2023 after late Auburn resident and Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, is being changed back to Fort Benning.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused cyber offensive against Russia
Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon's offensive cyberoperations against Russia
Breaking down Hegseth's cyber policy against Russia
Pete Hegseth Issues Update to Pentagon on Elon Musk's DOGE Order
Departments with sensitive or confidential tasks, such as the FBI or Pentagon, initially told employees to ignore the order from DOGE and OPM.
The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border
The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign.