Pete Hegseth, The Pentagon and DOGE
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Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025. (Andrew Harnik / ) Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary,
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inews.co.uk on MSNTrump’s weapons chaos is no anomaly – this is the way his madhouse worksAdditionally, the suspension of the weapons shipment was hardly a secret and was widely reported by the country’s major news outlets as it broke. Trump had almost a week to countermand the decision, yet the Pentagon only reversed course after the President’s initial comments during Monday night’s dinner with Netanyahu.
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AlterNet on MSN'Secretary chaos': Critics say Trump def sec running 'absolute clown show' as calls to resign growLast week, reportedly without consulting the White House, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth unilaterally approved the decision to halt critical weapons shipments to Ukraine, which has been the target of increased attacks in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s illegal war against the sovereign nation.
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Raw Story on MSN'Who is this guy?' Insiders describe chaos as Pete Hegseth aide goes rogueDonald Trump's Pentagon is in disarray as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's top policy chief has gone rogue, blindsiding White House officials and foreign allies with unauthorized foreign policy decisions that have sent shockwaves through the administration,
The Department of Defense has withdrawn the scheduled appearances of about a dozen military leaders expected to speak this week at the Aspen Security Forum. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed the decision not to have senior military leaders attend the forum on Monday.
When President Donald Trump searched for his top Cabinet secretaries, a flair for running a smooth governing machine was nowhere on the job description. So rising frustration among White House aides about chaos coming from the offices of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi seems a bit rich.