President-elect Donald Trump is considering replacing Pete Hegseth with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as his defense secretary pick, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Read More Report: Trump May Replace Pete Hegseth With Ron DeSantis As Defense Secretary Pick
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders recently came out in support of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as it seeks to dramatically reform and reduce government spending.
Read More Sanders Backs Musk and DOGE in Push to Cut Defense Spending: ‘Elon Musk Is Right’
While facing the threat of a contempt of Congress vote, Secretary of State Antony Blinken finally agreed to testify in front of the 118th Congress’ House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC), answering questions on the chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, HFAC Chairman Michael McCaul announced on Tuesday.
Read More Blinken To Testify On ‘Disastrous’ Afghanistan Withdrawal As House Contempt Vote Looms
The Commerce Department said it was finalizing a $7.86 billion government subsidy for Intel after the California-based chips maker won a separate $3 billion award from the Pentagon.
Read More US finalizes $7.86 billion chips manufacturing award for Intel
It has been revealed that the Pentagon failed its seventh audit in a row as it failed to provide sufficient documentation accounting for its over $824 billion budget.
Read More Pentagon Fails 7th Audit In A Row, Ramaswamy Warns Of Major Federal Cuts: ‘They Can’t Even Tell You Where It Goes’
Former Massachusetts Air National Guardsman, Jack Teixeira has been sentenced to 15 years for leaking classified national defense information, which prosecutors characterized as “one of the most significant and consequential violations of the Espionage Act in American history.”
Read More Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira Sentenced 15 Years For Releasing Classified Military Documents