Pete Hegseth was met with bipartisan criticism Wednesday during the Senate defense appropriations subcommittee hearing.

U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli said at least nine people face federal charges related to the demonstrations. The protests have been prompted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweeps spurred by President Trump's directive to find immigrants living in the United States without legal status.

"It's gratifying the president's ego. That's all it is." Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) pressed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on the progress of the deal between the Trump administration and Qatar to send a luxury jet to the United States to be used as the new Air Force One.

During a tense exchange, Jack Reed grilled Hegseth on the opaque arrangements surrounding the acceptance of a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family.

During his remarks in a Senate hearing today, Senator Brian Schatz clashed with Pete Hegseth over the $400 million luxury jet that Trump accepted from Qatar. Political fallout continues from Los Angeles protests Taina Elg, actress acclaimed as the chorus ...

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing today, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth launches a tirade about NATO allies not contributing enough. He lashes out at Senator Chris Coons, who reminds him of the sacrifices that NATO allies made in Afghanistan.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admits Russia aggressor in Ukraine war but won’t say who he wants to win - Hegseth accused senators of being against ‘peace’ in the three-year-old conflict

A leaked letter from the DHS secretary shows her asking to have the military arrest demonstrators in Los Angeles.

Hegseth is "making the Pentagon as difficult to cover as possible. And the next step is to ban reporters entirely from the Pentagon" The post Veteran Pentagon Reporter Details Pete Hegseth’s Restrictions on the Media: ‘Next Step Is to Ban Reporters Entirely’ first appeared on Mediaite.