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House panel demands more information on military firings

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Vorschau ansehen The move comes after the dismissal of multiple uniformed military leaders since President Donald Trump took office.

The provision represents a rebuke of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s personnel moves.

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Pentagon official: Iran still threatens Strait of Hormuz

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Vorschau ansehen Tehran’s ability to scare off commercial ships continues to give it leverage in any peace negotiation with the U.S.

Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill, on May 14, 2026.

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Kelly’s profile rises as he heads toward another likely victory over Hegseth

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Vorschau ansehen The saga has turned the Democratic senator into a high-profile opponent of the administration and elevated his national standing ahead of a possible presidential run.

Sen. Mark Kelly speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 1, 2025.

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Hegseth says Iran war can continue despite legal deadline

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Vorschau ansehen The Pentagon chief told senators a ceasefire in the Middle East pauses a 60-day war powers clock.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, and Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on April 30, 2026.

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As Iran war drags on, Hegseth labels Dems obstacle to peace

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Vorschau ansehen His decision to label critics as short-sighted and unpatriotic pulls a page from the Donald Trump playbook: when threatened, attack.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, on April 29, 2026.

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Senate Armed Services chair: Trump should resume strikes on Iran

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Vorschau ansehen Sen. Roger Wicker said the administration needs to “finish destroying Iran’s conventional military capabilities.”

Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the Senate Armed Services Committee chair, leaves a closed-door briefing on the Iran War at the Capitol on March 10, 2026.

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Hegseth declares victory in Iran but says US forces will remain in region

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Vorschau ansehen The Defense Secretary repeatedly referred to the U.S. military operation in the past tense.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

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Officials warn US is running out of targets to strike in Iran

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Vorschau ansehen Iran is fighting a different kind of war, one less focused on military tactics than economics.

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran, Iran on April 1, 2026.

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Trump says he expects US to leave Iran in ‘2 or 3 weeks’

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Vorschau ansehen The president will address the nation Wednesday evening on the war.

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 31, 2026.

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Pentagon says lethal boat strikes are ‘just the beginning’ in South, Central America

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Vorschau ansehen A top DOD official also told lawmakers on Tuesday that the possibility of deploying ground forces hasn’t been ruled out.

The Pentagon is seen from an airplane on Feb. 2 in Washington.

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Republican lawmakers shrug at more funding for Iran war

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Vorschau ansehen Republicans say the administration hasn’t suggested it needs more funding for the U.S.-Israel operation.

Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) departs a briefing at the U.S. Capitol, on March 10, 2026.

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Pentagon: First week of Iran war cost about $11B

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Vorschau ansehen The Defense Department’s acting comptroller said officials plan to submit a supplemental budget request to Congress in the coming days.

Smoke billows after overnight airstrikes on oil depots on March 8, 2026, in Tehran, Iran.

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Harvard sidesteps Hegseth’s ban on military students

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Vorschau ansehen The school will allow troops accepted into its academic programs to defer enrollment for four years after Pentagon leaders barred studies there.

Harvard University will allow military students new options to defer or continue their education after the Pentagon cut academic ties with the school.

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Hegseth revives push to punish Sen. Mark Kelly

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Vorschau ansehen The Defense secretary appealed a ruling this month in favor of the former Navy captain.

Sens. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz) depart a press conference before the State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Feb. 24, 2026.

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