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Hegseth Suggests LA-Style Troop Deployments Could Happen Anywhere in US 'if Necessary'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth added that "hopefully" governors in other states would mobilize their Guards themselves and took a swipe at California Gov. Gavin Newsom for "playing politics."

Politico on MSN · 3d

Hegseth says troops in LA are lawful. He just can’t explain why.

The Pentagon chief stumbled when pressed on the legal underpinning for the deployment of 700 Marines to California.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 2d

Hegseth defends deploying troops to guard raids in LA

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended his decision to order troops to provide security during federal immigration raids in Los Angeles, telling senators on Wednesday it's about "maintaining law and order.

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Hegseth goes on the defensive over LA military deployment

Sen. Jack Reed brought up the situation in Los Angeles and questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the administration ...

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Hegseth won’t commit to following court rulings on troops in LA

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to commit to following federal court or Supreme Court rulings regarding the Pentagon’s ...

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Hegseth doesn’t initially commit to obeying courts on LA deployments

The defense secretary argued that courts shouldn't dictate U.S. national security policy, despite legal challenges.

Hegseth defends LA military deployment, budget priorities at heated Congress hearing

During his opening statement, Hegseth focused on the Pentagon's budget and the administration's goal to have "warfighting" ...

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending the Trump administration over his deployment of the military to LA.

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Hegseth spars with Senate Democrats over Marine deployment to LA anti-ICE riots: 'Not about lethality'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democratic senators during a hearing Wednesday about the Trump administration's deployment of ... the approximately 11,000 military personnel, ...

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Trump warns that LA military deployment could be first 'of many' in response to ICE protests

President Donald Trump warned that the use of the military in response to protests against his illegal immigration crackdown ...

Hegseth won't say he'll respect ruling on LA deployment as hearing looms: Live updates

The sweeps have fueled six days of protests resulting in hundreds of arrests in Los Angeles while demonstrations have spread across the nation.

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