Zaakir Tameez is the author of “Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation,” to be released on June 3.

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV ... Republicans dismissed the allegations. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., noted that Democratic senators had asked Hegseth questions about his ...

The Founders included the emoluments clause in the Constitution for situations such as this.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his proposed budget for next year on Tuesday amid ...

Several congressional Republicans expressed skepticism this week about whether it is proper for President Donald Trump to accept a $400 million luxury plane from Qatar, to be retrofitted into a ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., addresses the mainstream media’s coverage of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ ...

Pete Hegseth said he wants to cut the number of general and flag officers in the US military. "More generals and admirals does not equal more success," Hegseth said. Hegseth said the cuts are "not ...

Hegseth is terrible at every part of his job except the one that matters to Trump—a willingness to break with norms that keep the military in check. For a dead man walking, Pete Hegseth sure ...

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While there are a number of viable options, the group presents a strong case for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. “The consistency of the chaos is really the thing that puts him over the edge ...