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Trump Cabinet's dramatic policy changes

Trump's words are no longer reliable indicators of policy, but Cabinet members are speaking volumes

Salon

Navy Secretary drops bombshell at Senate hearing, exposes Trump and Hegseth lies over Iran and Taiwan: ‘Just making sure we have everything’

Trump had claimed it was a “good negotiating chip.”

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Newsom’s blunt response to Hegseth’s Indy 500 helicopter video

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Newsom lambasts Hegseth for sharing video of Army Blackhawk helicopters flying with Indy 500

California governor complained about gas prices, which have increased to about $6.12 per gallon in his state amid the Iran war

The Independent UK

'Dozy Don' Strikes Again as Trump Appears to Nod Off at Memorial Day Ceremony Before Walter Reed Visit

Footage of President Trump appearing to close his eyes during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington has sparked online debate about his health, just before his scheduled medical examination.

International Business Times UK

Why Kid Rock Sparked Fury After Delivering Pentagon's Official Memorial Day Speech From Press Podium

Kid Rock delivered the Pentagon's official Memorial Day message from its press podium, following a series of controversial Apache helicopter stunts with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

International Business Times UK

Pentagon has a special message on Memorial Day...delivered by Kid Rock

Kid Rock delivered the Memorial Day message from the Pentagon lectern wearing sunglasses, a black hoodie and a chain around his neck

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Trump boasts about Iran war success and stays on script during Arlington cemetery Memorial Day event

Trump mentions 13 U.S. service members killed in Iran war but doesn’t name them at Memorial Day service

The Independent UK

Kid Rock delivers unusual Memorial Day speech from inside Pentagon as friendship with Pete Hegseth comes into spotlight

Kid Rock delivered an unusual Memorial Day message from inside the Pentagon this week, appearing behind an official Defence Department podium in sunglasses, a hoodie and a thick chain as he paid tribute to fallen US service members.

The Times of India

The USDA secretary forces faith on staff

Brooke Rollins is being sued for blitzing her staff with Christian emails

Salon

Republican slams Pete Hegseth’s handling of Iran war and peace deal

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The Independent UK

Republican lawmaker says Hegseth ‘makes Kristi Noem seem like a 5-star recruit’ in blistering takedown

Tillis, a now frequent critic of President Donald Trump, is set to retire at the end of his current term

The Independent UK

Military grads get political speeches

Trump, Hegseth and Caine celebrate 2026 military graduates with political and culture wars and anti-woke jokes

Salon

What really happened? Troops and intelligence reports suggest service member deaths in Iran were preventable

Service members and intel agencies reportedly warned about potential vulnerabilities and enemy fire before deadly incidents killed 13

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Hegseth rants about ‘woke military’ and ‘political correctness’ during fiery West Point graduation speech

‘Diversity is not our strength. Unity is our strength,’ Hegseth told graduating West Point cadets

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth facing bipartisan pressure over $600 million Ukraine aid package

Hegseth told lawmakers three weeks ago the Ukraine funding had been ‘released’ and a spending plan would soon be sent to lawmakers, but he’s failed to make the May 15 deadline

The Independent UK

President Trump reverses Hegseth’s troop withdrawal plan in latest announcement

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The Independent UK

Trump forced to set Hegseth move straight after Poland troop deployment blunder

The Pentagon had announced plans to withdraw troops from Poland as part of the Trump administration’s effort to reduce the American presence in Europe

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International Business Times

Trump Now Says U.S. Will Send 5,000 Troops To Poland, An Apparent Reversal From Announced Drawdown

President Donald Trump is now saying the U.S. will send 5,000 troops to NATO, an apparent reversal from previous decisions.

The Independent UK

U.S. pauses $14bn Taiwan arms sale just days after Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping in China

Taipei says it’s yet to receive formal notice as concerns grow over Washington’s commitment to island’s security

The Economic Times

US pauses $14 billion Taiwan arms sale to preserve munitions stockpiles for Iran conflict

The United States has halted a significant arms sale to Taiwan. This pause is due to concerns about maintaining sufficient munitions for a US military operation. Officials state the sale will resume when deemed necessary. The decision comes amid discussions about US weapons stockpiles and Taiwan's defense needs.

The Independent UK

Boebert shreds Hegseth for campaigning in Kentucky during Iran war: ‘That’s really difficult to grasp’

‘It’s really tough to defend all the aspects of this war with Iran currently,’ the Colorado Republican said

The Conversation

The ‘warrior ethos’ promises victory — history says it leads to defeat

At Marine Corps Base Quantico in September 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promised assembled generals “maximum lethality” and no “stupid rules of engagement.” Under his leadership, the newly rebranded Department of War would “untie the hands of our warfighters to intimidate, demoralize, hunt, and kill.” Troops would be held to…

Reason

The U.S. Government's Shifting Excuses for Bombing a School in Iran

The Trump administration has come up with contradictory reasons to avoid admitting to an obvious, terrible mistake.

International Business Times

Trump Admin To Reduce Military Capabilities Available To Help NATO In Europe In Case Of a Major Crisis: Report

The Trump administration is planning to reduce its military capabilities to assist European NATO allies in case of a major crisis, according to a new report.

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