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The seemingly disparate postures of recent days speak to the president’s complicated relationship with the military.
President Trump was talked out of deploying the military to crush the George Floyd protests in 2020. He always regretted it.
Trump's effort to use the military to quell protests received pushback for his staff during his first administration. Now ...
The courts, Congress, and the military are unlikely to resist the Trump administration’s tidal wave of illegality.
It never took place, largely because the Pentagon’s leadership and Trump’s White House chief of staff, a retired four-star ...
From protests to public health, the president is undoing the events that humiliated him during his first term.
It should be apparent that much of the past five years of Republican politics has been rooted in the protests that unfolded ...
WASHINGTON — The Army’s $40 million parade Saturday to celebrate its 250 th anniversary is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to showcase the service, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told USA TODAY.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at his confirmation hearing refused to rule out opening fire on protesters if Trump ordered it ...
The history of using the U.S. military domestically is not good. Using restraint in L.A. is essential.
Four and a half months after his inauguration, Donald Trump is exercising his authoritarian chops, targeting immigrants in ...
Republican lawmakers are asking for punishment against the former Joint Chiefs Chairman for perceived moves undermining ...