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Trump, defense secretaries and Joint Chiefs of Staff

Former defense secretaries condemn Trump's firing of senior military officials in scathing letter

Five former defense secretaries have criticized President Donald Trump in a letter for firing the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and other senior officers.

The New York Times · 4h

Former Defense Secretaries Call Trump’s Firing of Military Leaders ‘Reckless’

The five men asked the House and the Senate to hold hearings “to assess the national security implications of Mr. Trump’s dismissals.”

The Washington Post on MSN · 19h

Former defense chiefs denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ Pentagon firings

Jim Mattis and four other former defense secretaries called President Donald Trump’s ouster of Gen. CQ Brown and other top officers dangerous and unjustified.

Trump, airstrikes

CBS News on MSN · 21h

Trump eases rules on military raids and airstrikes, expanding range of who can be targeted

The increase in the range of people who can be targeted by the U.S. military dismantles Biden-era mandates that included more safeguards.

The Hill on MSN · 3h

Hegseth confirms report on Trump easing rules on military raids, airstrikes

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Friday that he received President Trump’s approval to repeal restrictions on military raids and airstrikes, signaling a stark shift away from regulations

New York Post on MSN · 14h

Trump dismantles Biden-era rules on military strikes, raids on terrorist targets: report

President Trump has streamlined the process for the US military to carry out airstrikes and raids against terrorist targets by removing policies implemented by former President Joe Biden that limited what commanders could order without executive approval,

Trump, Ukraine

Defense News · 18m

Trump berates Ukrainian president, says he’s ‘not ready for peace’

The U.S. president appeared to pull all support for Ukraine in its fight with Russia after an argumentative meeting in the Oval Office on Friday.

NBC News · 19h

Trump meets British Prime Minister as peace talks over Ukraine kick off

President Trump met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House. In an interview with NBC News’ Lester Holt, Starmer praised President Trump for kick starting peace talks, while saying any deal must have security guarantees to assure Russia’s President Putin will not invade again.

The Financial Times · 1d

Trump-Starmer meeting live: Trump greets Starmer at the White House for talks over Ukraine

US President Donald Trump greeted his British counterpart Sir Keir Starmer at the White House on Thursday, ahead of bilateral talks between the two leaders over the future of Ukraine. Starmer will urge Trump to provide US military cover to secure peace in Ukraine and to make it clear to Russian President Vladimir Putin that any future aggression from Moscow would be repelled.

'A dangerous move’: Fmr. Air Force Secy. sounds alarm on Trump’s military firings

Former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall joins Morning Joe to discuss his new New York Times op-ed, "America Has A Rogue ...

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Scott Jennings Chides CNN Panelist Who Doesn’t Seem To Understand Trump Is In Charge Of Military

CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings chided Touré, a Substack author, who seemingly does not understand that ...

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MAGA hat drama could taint Trump’s top military adviser pick

The president said Dan Caine once offered to kill for him and slapped a signature red hat on his head, a violation of ...

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Trump To Zelensky: "The Problem Is I've Empowered You To Be A Tough Guy"

President Trump put on this performance pressuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to agree to the deal exchanging ...

What Trump’s Purge Could Mean for the Military

Donald Trump abruptly fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General C. Q. Brown, on Friday. Panelists on ...

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US Ally in Pacific Eyes Military Hardware Deal With Trump

The C-17 military transport aircraft has a payload up to 170,900 pounds and a global range with in-flight refueling.

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Trump’s firing of military brass prompts concern but little pushback from Republicans

President Donald Trump’s firing of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is drawing mixed reactions on Capitol Hill.

Trump administration to remove transgender troops from the military

A Pentagon memo released Wednesday orders members to identify individuals to be removed, the latest move in an ongoing fight ...

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