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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday said the judge who ruled that the Pentagon must allow transgender troops should ...

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to ban transgender people from serving in the military. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to appeal.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the weekend joined other Trump administration officials in virtual attacks on federal ...

Pentagon lawyers will fight back against a judge’s order preventing the Trump administration from kicking transgender troops out of the military, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday bashed a federal judge over her decision this week that put an indefinite injunction against the possibility of a ban on transgender troops ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized US district judge Ana Reyes for blocking President Trump's ban on transgender troops, sarcastically sugge ...

Mr. Hegseth’s stumbles started soon after he was sworn in to lead the Pentagon on Jan. 25.

The Pentagon will appeal a federal judge's decision blocking the Trump administration from enforcing a ban on transgender persons serving in the U.S. armed forces.

Tensions rise as US defense secretary Pete Hegseth mocks federal judge Ana Reyes, who blocked Trump's ban on transgender ...

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will give remarks from the White House Friday morning amid questions over whether the U.S. will continue its 75-year leadership of NATO and at ...