U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a blizzard of executive orders and taken other actions since his inauguration on Jan. 20 to remake and reduce the size of America's 2.2 million-strong federal workforce.
The Pentagon's new leader was chosen on Friday night, January 24 when the U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary for the Trump Administration. And Hegseth,
President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the military’s top weapons buyer was the official who directed the Pentagon to withhold aid from Ukraine in 2019.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signaled Trump would sign executive orders intended to roll back diversity initiatives and shake up the military.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is removing the security detail for former top US military officer Mark Milley – a foe of President Donald Trump.
The portraits of former Defense Secretary Mark Esper and retired Army Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, were removed from the Pentagon after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revoked Milley’s personal security detail and security clearance.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to forge ahead with an American version of Israel's famed Iron Dome air defense system, although pressing questions remain about how the Republican and his newly installed defense officials plan to pull this off.
According to Factba.se, Trump spoke 81,235 words in his first week in office, up from 24,259 in the same timespan for Biden.