Pete Hegseth moving to relax rules of engagement as part of military lawyer overhaul, says report
The Defense Secretary has enlisted attorney and former naval officer Tim Parlatore to oversee the effort, the sources said.
'Too aggressive militarily': Trump talks Hegseth's role pardoning service members accused of war crimes
President Donald Trump said during his first term, now-Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth would call him and advocate on ...
Trump Administration Highlights: Carmakers Get Monthlong Reprieve From Tariffs
The Trump administration said on Wednesday that it would allow carmakers to escape the tariffs imposed on all goods from Canada and Mexico for one month. The announcement came a day after President ...
Trump’s Military Purge Has Washington Asking ‘Who’s Next?’
The president fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as part of a stunning shake-up across the military’s senior ...
Hegseth Has All the Wrong Enemies
Appointing his personal lawyer to a top spot at the Pentagon is another sign that the U.S. military is now fighting culture ...
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Trump Administration Highlights: Carmakers Get Monthlong Reprieve From Tariffs
Auto tariff pause: The Trump administration said on Wednesday ... In 2019, Mr. Parlatore successfully defended Eddie Gallagher, a SEAL accused of first-degree murder in the death of a captive ...
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Pete Hegseth Moves to Replace Military’s Lawyers for Chilling Reason
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking aim at the military’s legal system, specifically the judge advocate general corps, in order to relax the rules of war. The Guardian reports that Hegseth is ...
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Hegseth Has All the Wrong Enemies
He notably represented Eddie Gallagher, a Navy SEAL court-martialed ... he has repeatedly denigrated them and is now enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order that denies transgender ...