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Greg Jaffe, Eric Schmitt And Helene Cooper
2025-07-26 12:01:21
United States
Trump, Donald J

A Clash Over a Promotion Puts Hegseth at Odds With His Generals

Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six months on the job.

Greg Jaffe
2025-06-26 21:01:23
Iran
Nuclear Weapons

General Caine Faces a First Test Under Trump With Iran Strike Remarks

In remarks about Iran, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was speaking to the American people, but also to an audience of one in the White House.

Eric Schmitt
2025-06-26 15:01:22
United States
United States Politics and Government

Hegseth and Caine Delve Into Details but Not Results of Iranian Strikes

Neither man repeated President Trump’s assertion that the strikes had “obliterated” the Iranian facilities.

Mark Mazzetti, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Eric Schmitt And Helene Cooper
2025-06-23 03:01:20
Iran
United States International Relations

How Trump Decided to Strike Iran

When Israel began its assault on Iran, President Trump kept his distance. But within days he was on a path that led to an extensive bombing mission aided by political and military ruses.

Greg Jaffe
2025-06-22 18:01:19
Iran
Nuclear Weapons

In Remarks on Iran, Hegseth Conveys Messages to Two Different Audiences

The U.S. defense secretary was in the difficult position of praising American military might while acknowledging people’s concerns about another conflict.

Pentagon Details Multipronged Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites

B-2 stealth bombers, fighter aircraft and submarine-launched cruise missiles struck Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan during “Operation Midnight Hammer.”

McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War

A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split among G.O.P. officials on the war.