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A retired Major General just called out Pete Hegseth as a ‘potential war criminal’

Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth has been gaining attention over his controversial remarks surrounding the Iran war. In multiple instances, Hegseth has threatened acts that are against international law. Retired Major General Randy Manner took the time to condemn Hegseth’s remarks.

The Mary Sue

Trump is remaking the US media in his own image – and smashing accountability with it

This is the point of absurdity we have reached: on March 15, US President Donald Trump, in a Truth Social post, asserted that American news organisations were running AI-generated Iranian propaganda, and should be charged with treason for the dissemination of false information. One of the instances he cited was…

The Conversation

Democratic rising star extends ‘love’ after Hegseth pastor prays for his death

Senate nominee in Texas James Talarico says ‘Christian nationalism kills’ in response to Brooks Potteiger remark

The Guardian - US

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How Trump reacted when Hegseth said US will continue Iran conflict

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The Independent UK

Trump reacts as Hegseth says US will keep pressure on Iran ‘as long and as hard as necessary’

This is how Donald Trump reacted to Pete Hegseth stating that the US will keep on applying pressure in Iran.

The Independent UK

Drug camp bombing that Hegseth boasted about was actually a dairy farm: report

‘It’s an outrage,’ the owner of the property said. ‘Everywhere you look there are animals: the cows I milk, the calves, the horses’

The Independent UK

Federal Judge Calls Hegseth Directive 'Troubling' In Anthropic Case, Suggests It May 'Cripple' Company

Explore the legal battle between Anthropic and the Pentagon as a federal judge questions the government's motives behind blacklisting the AI company.

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‘We negotiate with bombs’: Pete Hegseth warns Iran as Trump says ‘peace talks in progress’

Pete Hegseth issued a stark warning to Tehran asserting that America’s “hand’s on that throttle” until Iran dismantles its nuclear facilities entirely.

The Independent UK

James Talarico Replies To Pastor Close To Pete Hegseth Who Called For Him To Be 'Crucified With Christ': 'I Still Love You'

State Rep. James Talarico replied to Brooks Potteiger, an evangelical pastor reportedly close to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who called for him to be "crucified with Christ."

Latin Times

Pastor Reportedly Close To Pete Hegseth Calls For James Talarico a 'Demon,' Says He Wants Him 'Crucified With Christ'

Brooks Potteiger, an evangelical pastor reportedly close to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has called for state Rep. James Talarico to be "crucified with Christ."

Latin Times

'An attempt to cripple Anthropic': US judge questions whether ban on AI company is punitive

“He's [President Trump] trying to teach the AI industry to fall into line like everybody else," Computer scientist Ben Goertzel tells Euronews.

Euronews

MBS Labels Iran War a 'Historic Opportunity', Urges Trump to Deploy Troops Amid Growing Saudi Oil Threats — Report

Explore how Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's call for US intervention in Iran could alter Middle East stability, impact global oil prices, and reshape international relations. Discover the potential consequences on energy costs.

International Business Times UK

'Worth a tremendous amount of money': Trump claims Iran gave US 'big oil-and-gas-related present' amid hopes of talks

President Trump announced Iran delivered a "very big present", a significant oil and gas related concession, amid ongoing conflict negotiations. He described it as a "tremendous amount of money" and a "very significant prize" potentially linked to the Strait of Hormuz, signaling optimism for a deal despite Iranian denials of…

The Times of India

'We negotiate with bombs': US secretary of war Pete Hegseth's warning to Iran as Trump talks peace

US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has delivered one of the clearest signals yet of Washington’s approach to the ongoing war with Iran, saying: “We negotiate with bombs,” even as the White House insists diplomatic pathways remain open.

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Axios

Iran suspects Trump's peace talk push is another trick

"Trump has a hand open for a deal and the other is a fist waiting to punch you in the f***ing face."

Fortune

‘Attempted corporate murder’ — Anthropic and Department of War spar in court

District Judge Rita Lin will issue a ruling on Anthropic’s legal challenge “in the next few days,” she said on Tuesday.

Axios

Judge questions Pentagon's "troubling" Anthropic actions

"It looks like an attempt to cripple Anthropic," said U.S. District Judge Rita Lin.

Latin Times

Trump Says Pete Hegseth Doesn't Want To End The War In Iran: 'Just Interested In Winning'

President Donald Trump said the war in Iran could end soon but noted that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is not interested in wrapping up.

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We Got This Covered

Hegseth’s press policy at the Pentagon was ruled unconstitutional, and his bold new move has the New York Times sharpening its legal claws

Plotting a new way to suppress the press.

The Mary Sue

Trump subtly throws Pete Hegseth under the bus over Iran — why take responsibility when you can deflect?

In a press conference, President Donald Trump casually accused Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth of suggesting going to war with Iran. Although the Trump administration is still moving forward with the campaign, the offhand remark seems to be a setup to pin responsibility on Hegseth.

The Mary Sue

In a masterclass of trolling, the Iranian Embassy just hit Donald Trump where it hurts

There have been a lot of memes about the Iran war as of late—not all of them are in good taste. But the diplomatic spat between Iran and the United States has reached comedic heights through memes.

We Got This Covered

Iran War: President Donald Trump just told the world who pushed him to pull the trigger

Threw him under the bus.

The Guardian - US

New York Times accuses Pentagon of defying judge’s press access order

DoD announces ‘interim’ policy for journalists decried by newspaper as ‘end-run around the court’s ruling’

International Business Times UK

Trump Begins Shifting Iran War Blame To Pete Hegseth—Says He Was First To Say 'Let's Do It'

Explore political tensions as Donald Trump credits Pete Hegseth for pushing Iran military action amid backlash over Operation Epic Fury and missed intelligence warnings.

Reason

A War by Any Other Name

From Korea to Iran, the United States has employed countless euphemisms that not only obscure the true nature of its wars but also the constitutional limits designed to constrain them.

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