If MAGA's the name, chaos is the game - Daily Montanan
Columnist George Ochenski says that everywhere you look -- from Montana to Iran -- the 'Make America Great Again' movement is sowing chaos.
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Is Markwayne Mullin an Improvement Over Kristi Noem? - New York Magazine
It’s hard to do worse than the former DHS secretary, but a lot depends on whether Mullin and President Trump double down on ICE abuses.
Hegseth says US has enough munitions to continue Iran war 'as long as we need to'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the U.S. has enough munitions for the military operation against Iran.
'We have only just begun to fight,' says Hegseth on Iran war - NBC News
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the fight in Iran has only "just begun" during remarks at U.S. Southern Command Headquarters. NBC News’ Courtney Kube details what this could mean for the war's possible length.
Hegseth Is Waging War on University Partnerships. His Targets Are Unclear.
The defense secretary’s memos and X videos have left a muddied picture of which programs are being canceled at which institutions and for what reasons.
Indonesia Warns It Could Exit Trump's 'Board of Peace' Over Palestine - Modern Diplomacy
Indonesia has signaled it may withdraw from U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace” initiative if the platform fails to deliver meaningful benefits for Palestinians.
Trump says he 'wasn't thrilled' with Kristi Noem's $220M ad campaign on self-deportation
Trump indicated in a phone call with NBC News that Noem's dismissal was less about her performance and more about elevating Sen. Markwayne Mullin to his Cabinet.
Trump fires Noem amid controversies over her leadership at DHS | PBS News
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was ousted in the first Cabinet shakeup of President Trump's second term. She received bipartisan criticism for the agency’s handling of the immigration crackdown, delays in emergency response and self-promotion in a nine-figure ad campaign. Lisa Desjardins reports.
Trump Lets Slip Why He Just Humiliated His Top Goon on TV - The Daily Beast
“I don’t want him to get too popular,” the president said at a White House event alongside soccer royalty.
Kristi Noem is out: Chaotic reign at DHS ends amid personal scandal - Salon.com
Trump fires colorful symbol of his immigration crackdown after high-profile killings and alleged affair
Dem Senator: firing Noem 'best decision' of Trump's presidency | CNN Politics
Sen. Andy Kim tells Kaitlan Collins now that Noem’s “out the door,” he doesn’t expect changes at DHS.
Trump Puts Noem Down Like a Dog - by Adrian Carrasquillo - The Bulwark
Her tenure—with its illegal deportations, immigrant pain, and killings of U.S. citizens—ends this month.