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Dems Go Full Tilt Hegseth for LA Troop Deployments Until He Reminds Them of Their Own Deadly Failures
Congressional Democrats started the fight. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ended it. Hegseth was called before the House Appropriations Committee to discuss his proposed budget, but Democrats wanted to use the opportunity to pummel Hegseth over his work running the military and the deployment of Marines to ensure Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are protected in Los Angeles.

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Dem Rep. presses Hegseth on deploying federal troops to L.A.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces questions from lawmakers over LA troop deployment
"He's looking for a fight": Dem. Senators react to Trump sending Marines to CA
In a speech on the Senate floor, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) denounced the president's actions, calling it "deeply un-American."

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Hegseth defends National Guard and Marine LA deployments, says ICE agents must be protected
Hegseth questioned by House subcommittee about deploying federal troops to protests in LA
Police make arrests in downtown LA during nighttime curfew
Protests against immigration arrests by federal law enforcement have also sprung up in cities around the country, including New York, Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco and Austin.

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Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids
Newsom says Trump 'fanned flames' of LA protests

Pete Hegseth, Marines and Tammy Baldwin

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Pete Hegseth Stumped by Question on Authority for Deploying Marines to L.A.
Pete Hegseth was at a loss when a senator asked him to cite the part of the Constitution that authorized the deployment of 700 active-duty marines against anti-ICE protestors in Los Angeles. “I’d have to pull up the specific provision,

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Sen. Tammy Baldwin: Pete Hegseth could not cite the legal authority Trump has to deploy Marines to L.A.
Watch: Baldwin grills Hegseth on what authority Trump has to send Marines to L.A.
Hegseth Defended Troop Deployment to Los Angeles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that President Trump was right to send thousands of troops to quell immigration protests in Los Angeles because “we ought to be able to enforce immigration law in ...

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Los Angeles mayor puts parts of city under curfew in push to quell protests
Hegseth under fire over $45M Army parade, $134M LA deployment costs
Pentagon Defends Troop Deployments to Los Angeles to Protect ICE Agents
"We believe ICE agents should be allowed to be safe in doing their operations, and we have deployed National Guard and the Marines to protect them in the execution of their duties," Hegseth told a he...

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Trump admin live updates: DOD to reject most of 20,000 troops DHS wants to arrest migrants, official says
Los Angeles mayor imposes curfew on downtown following increased nighttime violence
Pete Hegseth Reacts to 'Double Standard' Between Jan. 6 and LA Riots
Pete Hegseth was met with bipartisan criticism Wednesday during the Senate defense appropriations subcommittee hearing.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends use of troops to protect LA immigration raids
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended his decision to order troops to provide security during federal immigration raids in Los Angeles.
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'I Hear It A Lot From You': Rep. Marcy Kaptur Ridicules Pete Hegseth's Bizarre 'Warrior Ethos' Mantra During House Testimony
During a House Appropriations Committee hearing on June 10, 2025, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur calls out Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on his bizarre 'warrior ethos' mantra that he never forgets to spout out in his speeches.
Watch live: Hegseth, Joint Chiefs chair face House questioning on Defense budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan “Razin” Caine will testify Thursday morning before the House Armed Services Committee on the Pentagon’s fiscal
White House struggles to hire senior advisers to Pete Hegseth
At least three people have turned down potential roles working for the defense secretary and former Fox News host. Supporters say his leadership has been effective.
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Veteran Pentagon Reporter Details Pete Hegseth’s Restrictions on the Media: ‘Next Step Is to Ban Reporters Entirely’
Hegseth is "making the Pentagon as difficult to cover as possible. And the next step is to ban reporters entirely from the Pentagon" The post Veteran Pentagon Reporter Details Pete Hegseth’s Restrictions on the Media: ‘Next Step Is to Ban Reporters Entirely’ first appeared on Mediaite.
When Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Tenure Started Going Sideways
The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.
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