Department of Defense

President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his support for Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense on Friday, dismissing reports that the nomination might be reconsidered. In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Hegseth’s qualifications, calling him “a fantastic, high-energy Secretary of Defense” and emphasizing his confidence in the Fox News host.

The Trump-Vance transition team announced Tuesday that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Justice, allowing the FBI to conduct background checks and security clearances for cabinet nominees and incoming White House staff. The agreement follows a period of hesitation by the transition team, citing distrust of the FBI. Traditionally, the FBI is responsible for vetting cabinet nominees and managing security clearances, but the process had been delayed due to the lack of an agreement.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as a potential replacement for Pete Hegseth, his current nominee for Secretary of Defense. This development arises amid concerns over Hegseth's ability to secure Senate confirmation due to allegations of sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) criticized the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for its contrasting treatment of President-elect Donald Trump’s family compared to President Joe Biden’s. Greene highlighted the FBI’s raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, including the search of his son Barron’s bedroom, while noting the absence of similar actions regarding Hunter Biden.

President Trump has officially announced Kash Patel as his choice for FBI Director should he secure another term in office.

A CBS News/YouGov poll reveals that a majority of Americans are satisfied with Donald Trump’s handling of the presidential transition following his electoral victory....

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) sent a letter to the Department of Defense Inspector General, declaring that the DOD delayed the deployment of Washington, D.C. National Guard members during the January 6, 2021 protest.

The Pentagon failed its seventh audit in a row and is unable to fully account for its $824 billion budget allocated by the Department of Defense.

Anthropic's advanced language model, Claude, is set to engage with the U.S. intelligence sector.  This month, Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence firm, joined forces with...

As Donald Trump campaigned for his latest term, he labeled the Justice Department as a hub for biased prosecutors who had "weaponized" both law...