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Heute β€” 03. Februar 2026Politico Defense

Trump prepares to let go of arms control with Russia


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Russian and U.S. nuclear arsenals could expand for the first time in three decades.

Russian ballistic missiles being prepared for a parade.

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Gestern β€” 02. Februar 2026Politico Defense

Trump’s Golden Dome, a year in, is struggling to take shape

02. Februar 2026 um 21:00

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The president vowed to build a missile defense shield for the country in three years. It’s nowhere close to being done.

President Donald Trump and Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) listen as Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein speaks in the Oval Office about the Golden Dome missile defense system May 20, 2025.

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Cables show Trump’s moves on Greenland rattled other nations


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State Department cables obtained by POLITICO lay bare the frustrations β€” and aspirations β€” of US allies and adversaries watching Trump seek the Danish island.

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Poll: Trump voters support military intervention in more countries


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65 percent of Trump voters say the U.S. should take military action in at least one country, according to a new POLITICO poll.

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US officials: More Ukraine, Russia talks coming next week


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This week’s meetings were the first time all three countries sat face-to-face for talks to try and hash out a ceasefire.

President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands at the start of a joint news conference at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Dec. 28, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Pentagon no longer views China threat as top priority

24. Januar 2026 um 01:15

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The National Defense Strategy, a dramatic shift from previous administrations, reinforces many of the military moves already undertaken by the president.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to brief senators at the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 7, 2026.

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β€˜Old wine in a new bottle’: Greenland negotiations resemble an earlier deal


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A 1951 treaty between the U.S. and Denmark already covers much of what a potential agreement on the island would include.

Vice President JD Vance gestures as he tours Pituffik Space Base on March 28, 2025, in Greenland.

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Republicans narrowly fend off bid to limit Trump on Venezuela

22. Januar 2026 um 23:04

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GOP lawmakers pulled out all the stops to manage a tie vote and keep a war powers effort at bay a week after Senate Republicans quashed a similar measure.

Reps. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), left, and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) authorized the bipartisan war powers resolution to require President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval for renewed military action against Venezuela.

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Trump stands down on Greenland β€” and Republicans exhale


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GOP lawmakers insisted U.S. military force against the Arctic island was never actually an option.

President Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during a meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2026.

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Trump orders active duty troops to prepare for Minnesota deployment

18. Januar 2026 um 18:29

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The move signals a potentially more harder-line approach by the White House.

People gather near the post office during a protest, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, in Minneapolis.

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DHS turns on border chief over $2M office renovation plan

17. Januar 2026 um 00:25

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As DHS looks to increase deportations and build the wall, commissioner Rodney Scott requested a pricey office renovation project.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner Rodney Scott is being blamed for slow progress on construction of a wall along the border with Mexico.

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Confronted with thorny problems, Trump turns to the military


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The president has used the armed forces during his second term as an initial option rather than a last resort.

President Donald Trump addresses a crowd of service members during a celebration open in honor of the Army's 250th anniversary on June 10, 2025, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

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The World Cup’s most dreaded gatecrasher isn’t a fan but a drone

16. Januar 2026 um 12:00

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Officials from 11 American host cities met with military and law-enforcement leaders to game out security threats to the summertime tournament.

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will be the site of the World Cup final match in July. Local law-enforcement officials from the New York-New Jersey region were recently trained by FBI officials in the use of counter-drone technology as part of security preparations.

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Defense Department to overhaul military newspaper Stars and Stripes

15. Januar 2026 um 17:59

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The paper, which traces its roots back to the Civil War, receives some funding from the Pentagon and its staff is Defense Department employees.

Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell wrote on X that Stars and Stripes will be "modernized" to focus on β€œALL THINGS MILITARY."

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Senate Republicans derail effort to rebuke Trump on Venezuela


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Two Republicans who initially supported the measure flipped after extensive lobbying by the Trump administration.

Sen. Tim Kaine (left), listens as Sen. Rand Paul speaks with reporters at the Capitol, Jan. 7, 2026, in Washington.

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Why Trump doesn’t need to own Greenland to build Golden Dome

14. Januar 2026 um 23:00

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Much of the president’s signature defense shield isn’t even supposed to be based on land.

President Donald Trump, (left) Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., listen as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks in the Oval Office about the Golden Dome initiative, May 20, 2025.

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Denmark, Greenland failed to win the Trump team over


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The U.S. allies hoped meeting senior Trump officials would diffuse tensions and tough talk on Greenland. It didn’t.

Denmark's Foreign Minister Lars LΓΈkke Rasmussen and Greenland's Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt speak at a news conference at the Embassy of Denmark on Wednesday in Washington.

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US personnel evacuated from Qatar base amid Iran tensions


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The move comes as the Trump administration weighs options to punish Tehran over its crackdown on protesters.

President Donald Trump arrives to address troops at the Al Udeid Air Base southwest of Doha on May 15, 2025.

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Trump says he has many military options on Iran. He doesn’t.


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Many of the troops and ships once at the president’s disposal have shifted to the Caribbean.

Iranians gather during a protest in Tehran, Iran, on Friday.

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Trump to be briefed on range of options in Iran


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The options being presented to Trump would range from targeted strikes inside Iran to offensive cyber attacks.

Protesters participate in a demonstration in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, in support of the mass protests in Iran against the government Jan. 11, 2026.

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The one issue where Democrats think Trump is right


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The president’s populist-style attack on defense industry executives is part of a larger Pentagon strategy to transform the role of suppliers.

An F35 Lockheed Martin fighter jet flies at the Paris Air Show on June 17, 2025 in Le Bourget, north of Paris.

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NSA taps new second-in-command Tim Kosiba after months of uncertainty

09. Januar 2026 um 16:51

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The Pentagon spy agency has backed away from its original appointment of Joe Francescon as NSA deputy director in August.

Tim Kosiba is a 30-year veteran of the National Security Agency and the FBI.

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Senate votes to limit Trump on Venezuela

08. Januar 2026 um 16:53

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The procedural vote is a rare critique of Trump’s authority in the first test of GOP loyalty since last weekend’s capture of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Tim Kaine, co-sponsor of the latest war powers measure, prepare to speak with reporters after senators were briefed by Trump administration officials about Venezuela operations on Jan. 7, 2026.

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US could run Venezuela for years, Trump says

08. Januar 2026 um 14:22

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β€œWe will rebuild it in a very profitable way,” he said in an interview with The New York Times.

Venezuelan government supporters hold dolls depicting late Venezuelan President Hugo ChΓ‘vez, former Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro and Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores, during a rally Wednesday, Jan. 7, in Caracas.

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Trump calls for record $1.5 trillion defense budget, a 50 percent jump


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The president offered few details in his post on Truth Social, other than to say the money would pay for his β€œDream Military.”

President Donald Trump acknowledges the crowd as House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (left) and House Speaker Mike Johnson applaud on Jan. 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida.

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GOP lawmakers denounce Trump’s threats to seize Greenland


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β€œThis is a topic that should be dropped," said Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker.

A boat rides though a frozen sea inlet outside of Nuuk, Greenland on March 6, 2025.

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Trump officials tell Congress: No troops in Venezuela


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A closed-door Senate briefing with national security leaders about the capture of NicolΓ‘s Maduro did little to sway the entrenched positions of each party.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, center, arrives to brief members of Congress on Capitol Hill, Jan. 7, 2026.

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CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84

07. Januar 2026 um 01:38

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His betrayals were blamed for the deaths of Western agents.

FBI agents arrest CIA officer Aldrich Ames, center, over car, in Arlington, Virginia, on Feb. 21, 1994.

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Where Trump could strike next

06. Januar 2026 um 10:55

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From Venezuela to Greenland, Trump is exerting his global influence.

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