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$2 Billion in Pentagon Funds Said to Go to Anti-Immigrant Operations

10. Dezember 2025 um 21:54
Democratic lawmakers said in a report that shifting Defense Department funding to support the Trump administration’s immigration agenda has hurt military readiness.

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An Army soldier overlooking the border between the United States and Mexico near Santa Teresa, N.M., in April.

Takeaways From the Pentagon Investigation on Hegseth’s Use of Signal

04. Dezember 2025 um 20:48
The inspector general concluded that the defense secretary violated the Pentagon’s instructions on using a private electronic device to share sensitive information.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington this week. He declined to be interviewed by the inspector general’s office.

Pentagon Watchdog Finds Hegseth’s Signal Chat Risked Endangering U.S. Troops

An inspector general report to be released on Thursday examined the defense secretary’s use of a private messaging app to discuss airstrikes in Yemen.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app risked potentially compromising Defense Department information that could have endangered personnel and missions, according to people familiar with the report.

Hegseth Ordered Lethal Boat Strike but Not the Killing of Survivors, Officials Say

Amid talk of war crimes, the details and precise sequence of a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean are facing intensifying scrutiny.

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The suggestion that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth or his officials targeted shipwrecked survivors has been galvanizing because that would apparently be a war crime even if one accepts Trump officials’ broader argument for the strike campaign.

How the Coast Guard Revised Its Policy on Swastikas, Nooses and Bullying

25. November 2025 um 00:21
After days of backlash, the Homeland Security Department said hateful and violent behavior would not be tolerated.

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The Coast Guard is part of the Department of Homeland Security, but it is a branch of the armed forces and its members are subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

Coast Guard Says Swastika and Noose Displays Are No Longer Hate Incidents

21. November 2025 um 16:20
A new servicewide policy recasts swastikas and nooses as “potentially divisive,” revises harassment provisions and deletes protections for transgender troops.

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A member of the Coast Guard patrolling the waterways near President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
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