The Only Time Trump Dissed Flynn Was To The FBI Director After He Was Told The FBI Knew Flynn Was Lying
Donald Trump's questioning of Michael Flynn's judgment came at a dinner with James Comey the day after the acting attorney general had told the White House the FBI knew Flynn was lying about his contacts with the Russian ambassador.
Trump Keeps Saying ISIS Has Been Defeated. But The US Military Says It's Gaining Ground.
Details of an ISIS resurgence come two weeks after the president said he wanted to bring US troops home from Syria — a pronouncement that set off alarms at the Pentagon.
The US And Allies Have Launched Military Strikes On Syria After A Chemical Weapons Attack
Just minutes after Trump's Friday night address, large explosions were reported at sites near Damascus and in the countryside of Homs.
Here's Why A US Decision On What To Do In Syria Is Taking So Long
Despite Trump's bellicose tweets, the US has yet to decide precisely how it's going to respond to a suspected chemical attack in Syria.
Trump Won't Say When An Attack On Syria Might Come. But He's Canceled His Weekend Plans.
"We aren't sure what the Americans will do but it feels like something is coming and there's a lot of pressure from Macron to act."
Trump Says "Nothing Is Off The Table" In Response To Syria's Alleged Use Of Chemical Weapons
The US has led international condemnation of what aid workers and activists say was a chemical weapons attack in a Damascus suburb on Saturday, in which up to 70 people died.
Obama And Bush Also Sent The National Guard To The Border. It Made Little Difference.
“By and large, the stories heard from the previous [deployments] is that they spent a lot of time sitting around watching wildlife.”
Two Soldiers Were Killed In A Blast In Northern Syria
British officials confirmed one of the dead was theirs, and the other was believed to be an American. But the Pentagon declined to confirm that.
Jim Mattis Called John Bolton "The Devil" When They Met Because, Sure, Why Not?
Mattis greeted Bolton with, "I’ve heard that you’re actually the devil incarnate."
Key Trump Officials Met With A Putin Ally During Inauguration Weekend
European counterintelligence officers say Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos's meetings with Greek Defense Minister Panos Kammenos before and after the election should alarm US investigators. And Papadopoulos isn't the only official he managed meetings with.
Hundreds Of Veterans Showed Up At March For Our Lives Rallies To Tell Students, "We've Got Your Back"
“We wanted them to know that we’ve got their back,” said Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, a US Army combat veteran.
Trump Follows Through On Banning Most Transgender Troops
The White House rescinded Trump's previous memorandum in August banning transgender service in the military, but kept the ban in place with some exceptions.
The World According To John Bolton, In 11 Remarkable Statements
Trump's new national security adviser thinks more often than not that bombing is the answer.
H.R. McMaster Will Be Replaced By John Bolton As National Security Adviser
The three-star general was never an easy fit in Trump's White House.
The US Has Been Involved In Yemen's War For Years. The Senate Passed On Changing That.
Saudi Arabia's crown prince was at the White House as the US Senate debated whether to keep backing a Saudi-led coalition bombing Yemen.
Trump's North Korea Dilemma: Asking For Billions For Missile Defense Without Freaking People Out
Military officials acknowledge that the US missile defense system never contemplated a North Korea threat to the entire United States.
Released Video Allegedly Shows The Ambush That Killed Four US Soldiers In Niger
“We ask the media and the public and all responsible entities not to aid these terrorists in recruiting efforts by viewing or bringing to attention these images, these videos. You are complicit in amplifying ISIS propaganda if you do that."
The US Army Promised Immigrants A Fast Track For Citizenship. That Fast Track Is Gone.
"The fact that I potentially would be an American soldier but still not be an American citizen after finishing training doesn't feel right at all."
Guess Who Thinks Arming Teachers Is A Really, Really Bad Idea? Military Combat Veterans.
“How to stand your ground when an aggressor is trying to kill you — that’s not something that comes naturally to people.”
The Pentagon Had A Wednesday Deadline For Its Transgender Military Proposal. So Where Is It?
The Pentagon said the White House would make an announcement. The White House said to ask the National Security Council. The NSC said to talk to the Pentagon. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯