Pete Hegseth

Experts explain what the law says about killing boat strike survivors

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military would have committed a crime if it killed the survivors of an alleged drug…

2 months ago

Amid growing bipartisan scrutiny of Pete Hegseth, Trump said he did not want a ‘second strike’ on alleged Venezuelan drug boat escapees.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing mounting bipartisan scrutiny on Capitol Hill after the Washington Post reported on Friday that…

2 months ago

White House says admiral directed second strike that killed drug boat survivors in ‘self-defense’

The White House has confirmed that the admiral overseeing a US military operation against alleged drug-carrying boats ordered a second…

2 months ago

Experts suspect Pentagon may punish Kelly over ‘illegal order’ video

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon's investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly's video urging U.S. troops to disobey "illegal orders" has raised…

2 months ago

Powerful Republicans reject Pentagon Pete’s ‘kill’ order

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's alleged order to "kill" everyone aboard a suspected Venezuelan drug boat will face intense scrutiny by…

2 months ago

Survivors on ‘narco bot’ targeted by Trump order were blown up after Hegseth’s verbal order to ‘kill them all’: report

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to release any survivors after Donald Trump's administration launched the first of…

2 months ago