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Hegseth defends National Guard LA deployments

Hegseth says National Guard, Marines mobilized to L.A. because "we believe ICE agents should be allowed to be safe in doing their operations"

One of Hegseth's top deputies testified Tuesday that the estimated cost of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles will be $134 million.

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Hegseth defends National Guard LA deployments, says ICE agents must be protected

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Democrats clash with Hegseth over Guard deployment, shipbuilding

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Hegseth defends National Guard and Marine LA deployments, says ICE agents must be protected

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the National Guard and Marine deployments in Los Angeles to quell rioters in a heated exchange with Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., on Tuesday during a House Appro...

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Live: Hegseth faces Congress in wake of LA protest response, Signal leaks

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Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force for Marines in Los Angeles as governor slams ‘dictatorial’ Trump

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Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is on Capitol Hill for the first in a series of congressional hearings over the next week that are likely to be a major test of his leadership following what is widely viewed as a rocky first few months on the job.

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Marines in LA, response to Ukraine: Recap of Hegseth hearings

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Defense Secretary Hegseth defends LA deployments at Capitol Hill hearing

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The Hill gets to work on Trump’s budget

President Donald Trump has proposed massive cuts to health agencies as part of his fiscal 2026 budget plan.

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Hegseth questioned about budget for L.A. military deployment at House hearing

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Pentagon chief Hegseth defends troop deployments to Los Angeles

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Hegseth questioned over sending troops to Los Angeles

Hegseth saying that Governor Gavin Newsom had "failed to protect" Californians.

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Dem Rep. presses Hegseth on deploying federal troops to L.A.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to Los Angles and Pentagon chaos

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Hegseth clashes with Democrats over $134 million cost to deploy troops to LA protests

Hegseth clashes with Democrats over $134 million cost to deploy troops to LA protests - Defense officials said it would cost an estimated $134 million for 4,000 National Guard and 700 Marines to remai

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"ICE agents should be allowed to be safe," Hegseth says about L.A. mobilization

One of Hegseth's top deputies testified Tuesday that the estimated cost of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles will be $134 million.

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Hegseth Admits He Doesn’t Know What Authority Trump Is Using To Deploy Troops

But the former Fox News weekend host and current defense secretary told lawmakers he's sure his boss has the right to deploy troops wherever he wants.

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Hegseth, Rep. McCollum spar over LA riots, response to unrest after George Floyd murder

Minn., opened a hearing on the Defense budget Tuesday by sharply questioning Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Trump administration’s response to demonstrations in Los Angeles and how the federal government was paying for it.

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Trump and Hegseth to visit Fort Bragg as they send troops to Los Angeles

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are visiting Fort Bragg, the nation's largest military installation.

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Hegseth cites 2020 Minnesota riots as reason for sending National Guard into LA

The Pentagon has deployed 700 active-duty Marines and 4,000 National Guard troops to California in response to riots in Los Angeles over immigration raids.

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Hegseth Suggests US Is Being Invaded in Defense of Trump Deploying National Guard: 'They're Waving Flags From Foreign Countries'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth indicated his belief that the United States was under foreign invasion in order to defend President Donald Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles,

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Hegseth’s return to Congress turns heated as Democrats go on offense

Trump’s Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth struck a defiant tone while Democrats took aim at his polarizing stewardship of the military thus far.