LA riots: ‘They spit, we hit,’ says Donald Trump; directs officials to ‘liberate city from migrant invasion’

Donald Trump talking to reporters US President Donald Trump on Sunday talked about his decision to deploy National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to protests against immigration raids, framing the move as essential to restoring law and order.Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One, departing for Camp David, Trump claimeddemonstrators had engaged…

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Military review of fitness standards will find array of tests, but higher requirements for combat

WASHINGTON (AP) — The defense secretary’s decision to review military standards on combat and physical fitness and appearance opens a Pandora’s box of widely differing rules among the services. And it will raise a crucial question: Should there be a cookie-cutter approach, or should service differences, evolving social norms and recruiting realities play a role…

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Pete Hegseth wins Senate vote as US defence secretary by a narrow margin amid abuse allegations | World News

The US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s appointment of Pete Hegseth as the country’s defence secretary in a dramatic late-night vote on Friday, news agency The Associated Press reported. (FILES) Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill. (AFP)…

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‘Lies, Sleeps Around…’: US Defence Pick’s Mother Accuses Son Of Abusing Women For Years

Last Updated:November 30, 2024, 14:35 IST The explosive email by Pete Hegseth’s mother sent to him in 2018 surfaced weeks before new administration takes office next year. Donald Trump’s pick for Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth (Reuters File Image) The mother of Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defence Secretary, accused him of mistreating…

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