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Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
Posted inBreaking News International News Military News

Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says he has chosen former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S. ambassador to NATO, the bedrock Western alliance that the president-elect has expressed skepticism about for…
Posted by John McCarthy November 20, 2024
Trump’s defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth, was named in Monterey sex assault probe
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Trump’s defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth, was named in Monterey sex assault probe

SAN FRANCISCO — Seven years ago, Monterey police officers investigated an alleged sexual assault involving Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, at a hotel in the seaside city,…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2024
Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court’s independence
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Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court’s independence

GUANTANAMO BAY (AP) — A U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants to enter guilty…
Posted by John McCarthy November 15, 2024
Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience
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Trump’s defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host’s experience

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced…
Posted by John McCarthy November 14, 2024
A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP
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A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — Several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq, U.S. defense officials said Monday, in what has been a recent…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024
Defense secretary revokes plea deal with accused 9/11 plotters
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Defense secretary revokes plea deal with accused 9/11 plotters

WASHINGTON — In a startling reversal of a decision made just 48 hours earlier, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked plea deals reached with three accused plotters of the September 11,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 4, 2024
Russian warships headed to Caribbean for drills as tensions rise over Ukraine
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Russian warships headed to Caribbean for drills as tensions rise over Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has been tracking Russian warships and aircraft that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean for a military exercise in the coming weeks, in a…
Posted by John McCarthy June 6, 2024
Haiti’s main airport reopens nearly 3 months after gang violence forced it closed
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Haiti’s main airport reopens nearly 3 months after gang violence forced it closed

PORT-AU-PRINCE Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s main international airport reopened Monday for the first time in nearly three months after relentless gang violence forced authorities to close it. The reopening of the Toussaint-Louverture…
Posted by John McCarthy May 21, 2024
Yemen’s Houthis vow strong response after new US strike
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Yemen’s Houthis vow strong response after new US strike

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Houthi militia threatened a "strong and effective response" after the United States carried out another strike in Yemen overnight, further ratcheting up tensions as Washington vowed…
Posted by John McCarthy January 14, 2024

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