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

A heated exchange erupted in the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vehemently denied allegations of mistreating troops deployed to quell riots in Los Angeles,

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

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testified on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in the first of several hearings during the next week, in which he was grilled on the use of troops to quell protests in Los Angeles,

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.

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.

California's two U.S. Senators pushed for more information about how hundreds of U.S. Marines were deployed to Los Angeles over the objections of local leaders.

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