Politics Today News Military Leaders Are Standing Up To Trump And That S Not Necessarily A Good Sign

Trump defends using troops to police U.S. cities in address to military leaders

The gathering, at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, was ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and required some officers to fly thousands of miles. Read More

Inside the real reason for Trump's meeting with military leaders this week | Opinion

This week, the top brass of America’s military — more than 800 four-star generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and admirals — were summoned from their posts around the world to a conclave in ... Read More

Trump threatens demotions at military summit

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump threatened to fire top military leaders who disagree with him at a rare meeting with hundreds of top generals and admirals, while his defense secretary accused the ... Read More

What to know about Trump’s unusual meeting of military leaders

President Trump is slated to attend an unusual meeting of military leaders Tuesday in Virginia organized by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The meeting, which is reportedly expected to bring together ... Read More

Trump says he's found money to pay the military during the federal shutdown.

Donald Trump's administration made good on a threat to fire thousands of federal workers as the government shutdown hit its eleventh day. Read More

‘Dangerous Cities,’ the Military, Trump and the Founding Fathers

The U.S. armed services have long sought to preserve the tradition of a nonpartisan military. News analysis The U.S. armed services have long sought to preserve the tradition of a nonpartisan military ... Read More

Trump’s move to fund military paychecks during shutdown comes as families face strain and uncertainty

The government shutdown is the latest whipsaw for members of the military and federal employees after a tumultuous year punctuated by layoffs, furloughs and job reassignments ... Read More

Trump, Hegseth rally generals with demands to end ‘woke’ military

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rallied hundreds of U.S. generals with a divisive call to end “woke” principles like diversity and inclusion, declaring war on “fat” troops and ... Read More

Military leaders give Trump the silent treatment. They deserve our applause. | Letters

We live in an area where evidence of support and admiration for military service members is everywhere. Striking expressions of this appreciation can be seen in William R. Gaines, Jr, Veterans ... Read More

Pete Hegseth had a lot to say when he summoned military leaders. Here are some facts and context

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. NEW YORK (AP) — Armed with a 10-point plan and pacing a stage in Quantico, Virginia, on Tuesday, ... Read More