Lawmakers worry US will give up military command of NATO
Welcome to Hill's Defense & Natsec Newsletter {beacon} defense&National Security defense&National Security Big story Lawmakers are worried that we will abandon NATO's military command. Former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) was on Thursday The latest GOP councillor to warn The United States is separated from NATO military leaders. ©Greg Nash He is the […]
UK-France ‘coalition of the willing’ brings together military leaders to devise plan for Ukraine
The British proponent-led “Willing's Union” brings together senior military officers around the world to devise plans for Ukrainian peacekeeping forces. France and the UK are the only coalitions that have said they are willing to send troops, but Canada, Australia, Finland and other European countries are said to be open to involvement. Associated Press (AP). […]
Zelenskyy to debrief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London – Europe live | Europe
Tusk says, “The final stage of the first phase of a European project, perhaps the most important in decades,” Poland Prime Minister Donald Task After talking to reporters early in Warsaw, they set off for Brussels, and the EU summit said, “Confirm the first stages of perhaps the most important European project of the past […]
GOP chairs 'very concerned' over report of Trump changing military commands
Republican chairs on the House and Senate Armed Services Committee issued a joint statement Wednesday criticising the idea that the United States had significantly changed the command structure of military combatants and said it would not “accept” those changes without coordination with Congress or other agencies. The statement was one of the first major cases […]
Hegseth says Pentagon appealing block on Trump transgender military ban
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses said he is suing a block of executive orders from President Trump. “We are urging this decision, and we will win,” Heggs said. I said in Wednesday evening post on social platform X. On Tuesday, US District Judge Ana Reyes stopped Hegseth and other military officials from implementing new policies that […]
REVEALED: Biden-appointed Judge Blocking Transgender Military Ban Used To Be Anti-Trump Legal Activist
The judge blocking President Donald Trump's transgender ban was a leftist activist lawyer who previously presented challenges to President Trump's border security agenda. Before former President Joe Biden appointed her as District Court Judge for Ana Reyes in Washington, DC Sued in 2018 to block Trump's rules requiring illegal borders to be crossed require that […]
Woke Biden judge blocks Trump ban of transvestites in military, fueling concerns over judicial overreach: ‘Lunacy’
The Democratic-appointed activist judge appears eager to prevent a democratically elected president from exercising his constitutional authority and realizing his general agenda. In the latest example of judicial overreach, US District Judge Ana Reyes – a lesbian judge previously appointed by Biden I worked as a lawyer Fighting the first Trump administration's immigration policy decided […]
Fed judge blocks Trump admin from banning trans people from military service
WASHINGTON – A federal judge blocked the enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order Tuesday, banning transgender people from military service. US District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, DC, found Trump's order to exclude transgender forces from military service likely violates their constitutional rights. Reyes blocked Trump's executive order from military service on Tuesday from […]
Active-duty US airman charged in killing of missing woman on South Dakota military base
Active Dutty Airman in South Dakota has been arrested on federal charges after authorities were allegedly murdered a missing Native American woman at a military base. Quintaius Chappelle, 24, an Airmam Basic stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, is charged with two-degree murder after 21-year-old Sahela Toka won Sangrait. Chapelle appeared before US Magistrate Judge […]
Judge blocks implementation of Trump transgender military ban
A federal judge on Tuesday indefinitely blocked the implementation of President Trump's executive order, which effectively ruled out transgender people from openly serving the military. US District Judge Anna Reyes, former President Biden appointee, has banned Defense Secretary Pete Hegses and other military officials from implementing Trump's orders or otherwise implementing new policies. She also […]