The uproar over Hegseth regarding war crimes isn’t a mistake — it’s simply politics.

Recent news has focused on claims that the U.S. military attacked a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean in early September, allegedly striking again to eliminate any survivors. In this context, some reports suggest that Army Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a “kill-all” mission, raising serious questions about potential war crimes linked to the Trump administration. […]
Publisher of ‘Franklin the Turtle’ and Democrats react strongly to Hegseth sharing a funny meme

Meme Featuring Franklin the Turtle Stirs Controversy Army Secretary Pete Hegseth recently posted a meme showing the beloved character Franklin the Turtle, from children’s literature, dressed as a U.S. soldier. In the image, Franklin is depicted on the side of a Bell UH-1 helicopter, launching a rocket-propelled grenade at drug traffickers in the ocean. This […]
Publisher of ‘Franklin the Turtle’ Criticizes Hegseth Meme

Kids Can Press Responds to Army Secretary’s Franklin the Turtle Comments Canadian publisher Kids Can Press issued a statement on Monday criticizing remarks made by Army Secretary Pete Hegseth. This came after Hegseth shared an AI-generated image of a fictional book cover showing Franklin the Turtle in a military outfit, joyfully firing a gun from […]
Pete Hegseth supports Caribbean drug boat operations during media backlash

Hegseth Criticizes Media Over Caribbean Drug Strike Reports Army Secretary Pete Hegseth took aim at the media following reports that he had authorized a second attack on a suspected drug smuggling vessel after the first left some survivors. Recently, the Trump administration has faced renewed scrutiny concerning airstrikes in the Caribbean aimed at alleged drug […]
Pete Hegseth supports Caribbean drug boat operations during media debate

Controversy Surrounds Caribbean Airstrikes Army Secretary Pete Hegseth recently expressed frustration with media reports that indicated he authorized a second attack on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel. This attack allegedly took place after the first strike left survivors. The Trump administration is facing renewed scrutiny over airstrikes targeting alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean. Reports surfaced […]
Hegseth supports the leader’s ‘military choices’ in fatal Caribbean operation

Military Commanders Face Scrutiny Over Caribbean Airstrike Army Secretary Pete Hegseth affirmed his backing for the military commanders responsible for a fatal airstrike targeting a suspected drug trafficking vessel in the Caribbean on September 2. This comes as Congress gears up for a classified discussion on the matter later this week. His remarks followed a […]
Hegseth discusses the increased physical requirements for the military and their implications for women.

Army Secretary Discusses New Standards In a recent episode of the Katie Miller Podcast, Secretary of the Army Pete Hegseth shared insights about the stricter physical standards being implemented within the military. He expressed disappointment that some service members, including women, struggle to meet these new requirements. At the end of September, Hegseth emphasized the […]
Pete Hegseth did not command the killing of survivors from the September boat incident, according to a report.

Military Operation in the Caribbean Raises Controversy On September 2, Army Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an order for a military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean. However, a recent report indicates he did not specify how to handle survivors from the attack. The New York Times reported that Hegseth’s initial directive aimed […]
Lawmakers investigate Trump administration’s Caribbean strikes following Hegseth report

Investigation into U.S. Military Actions in the Caribbean Top military officials are initiating an investigation concerning actions taken by the Trump administration in the Caribbean after a report surfaced in the Washington Post. It claims that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth allegedly ordered U.S. military forces to target survivors of a September 2nd attack on […]
Trump supports Hegseth following allegations that the war secretary instructed no survivors in drug boat attack

Trump Denies Army Secretary Ordered Attack on Survivors On Sunday, President Trump expressed doubt about a report claiming that Secretary of the Army Pete Hegseth had ordered that no survivors remain after a U.S. military strike on a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean last month. “Pete said he did not order those two […]