The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

Of course, Trump's Secretary of Defense wants the name of Harvey Milk, the murdered gay rights pioneer, stripped from a ship.

Sean Penn and 'Milk' screenwriter Dustin Lance Black criticized Pete Hegseth's plan to remove Harvey Milk's name from a Navy ...

"He's an icon. Renaming a ship isn't going to change that," the Oscar-winning 'Milk' screenwriter tells THR, while the film's star calls Defense Secretary Hegseth "chief PETTY officer." ...

Actor Sean Penn hammered Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for attempting to erase LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk’s service ...

The Trump Administration has recommended the renaming of several vessels named after civil rights icons, including Milk, ...

Sean Penn, who played Harvey Milk on the big screen, is ripping Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for reportedly ordering the Navy to strip an oil ship of its name honoring the gay rights activist.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued stricter orders on Friday for journalists accessing the Pentagon building, as the Trump administration places further restrictions on the press.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed critics of a Christian prayer service held Wednesday at the Pentagon in Thursday comments to reporters. “I’ve gotten some criticism for the Christian prayer ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth led a Christian prayer service ... Pentagon press secretary Sean Parnell did not immediately respond to a question about whether the monthly services will include ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during an event with President Donald Trump ... The new review will be led by Sean Parnell, the assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs. He will ...

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