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As he stumps in Iowa, the defense secretary is depending on a "replacement press corps" to rewrite his role in a disastrous war.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth keeps popping up on the campaign trail, fueling speculation he may run for president in 2028. His travel last month to Iowa, “a presidential campaign proving ground, fits that pattern,” the Washington Post (8/17/26) reported, citing an official familiar with Hegseth’s thinking. Like so much about Hegseth’s tenure as self-styled “secretary of war,” this isn’t normal. “It is highly unusual for a current defense secretary to campaign for candidates,” noted CBS News (8/17/26). “Previous secretaries rarely if ever attended events for candidates while defense secretary.”

The deal involving the manufacture of drones highlights the growing political stakes of Israeli weapons production abroad

As he stumps in Iowa, the defense secretary is depending on a "replacement press corps" to rewrite his role in a disastrous war.

Unable to change the realities on the ground, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking the next-best approach by trying to change the way the war is reported.

Unable to change the realities on the ground, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking the next-best approach by trying to change the way the war is reported.

Pete Hegseth, having failed his way up to defense secretary, has his sights set on the Oval Office. To paper over his rocky tenure in office, he is trying to replace an independent Pentagon press corps with right-wing propagandists and paid influencers. https://fair.org/home/hegseth-hoping-his-media-minions-can-smooth-his-way-to-the-white-house/

Unable to change the realities on the ground, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking the next-best approach by trying to change the way the war is reported.

Unable to change the realities on the ground, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking the next-best approach by trying to change the way the war is reported.

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Democratic Socialists are capturing more votes than ever before — even as they run up against the limits of their appeal.

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