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Scott Bessent becomes the fifth Trump official to move on to a military base. Here’s who else has moved

Rena Rowe · November 11, 2026 12:43 pm

President Donald Trump listens as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks.

Bessent moves to military base due to Iranian assassination threat

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a campaign rally with President Donald Trump at Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University.

US likely to lose its measles elimination status this week

Workers continue to deploy large buoys to be used as a border barrier along the banks of the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, Wednesday, July 12, 2023. The floating barrier is being deployed in an effort to block migrants from entering Texas from Mexico.

Greg Abbott spent years fortifying the Texas border. Gina Hinojosa could undo it all

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll testifies before the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the budget request of the Department of the Army, on Capitol Hill, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

OpenAI hires ex-Army Secretary Dan Driscoll two months after Pentagon exit

The flag of the Islamic State.

Another ISIS sympathizer charged in Texas

Center Square December 30, 2025 2:18 pm

Some of the 18 Taiwanese-built Indigenous Defensive Fighters and one U.S.-made E-2T airborne warning plane are displayed at Chingchuankang military base.

Taiwan condemns Chinese military drills as Beijing fires missiles on second day of ‘intimidation’ exercise

Ross O'Keefe December 30, 2025 10:59 am

President Donald Trump announced plans for the construction of a new line of battleships for the U.S. Navy on Monday, which the president claims will be "one hundred times more powerful" than any warship ever built. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Big battleships won’t beat China

Washington Examiner December 29, 2025 5:00 am

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents arrive to escort U.S. Customs and Border Protection Gregory Bovino from federal court in Chicago, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Border Patrol ‘will go anywhere’ to arrest illegal immigrants in 2026, chief says

Anna Giaritelli December 24, 2025 4:00 am

Workers continue to deploy large buoys to be used as a border barrier along the banks of the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, Wednesday, July 12, 2023. The floating barrier is being deployed in an effort to block migrants from entering Texas from Mexico.

Trump administration installing 500-mile wall of buoys in Rio Grande

Anna Giaritelli December 23, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump and Julion Alvarez.

How Trump used sanctions and visa bans on Latin American entertainers to fight cartels

Kaelan Deese December 22, 2025 8:00 am

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX).

Texas reps launch new Sharia Caucus

Center Square December 19, 2025 4:17 pm

Nicolas Maduro wears sash and chains of office.

The objective of Trump’s drip-drip Venezuela strategy

Tom Rogan December 18, 2025 1:07 pm

Families walk towards their flight during ongoing evacuations at Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 24, 2021.

US admitted 18,000 known and suspected terrorists from Afghanistan in 2021: Official

Anna Giaritelli December 11, 2025 2:03 pm

Collage of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Bondi says US-seized tanker was transporting sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran

Molly Parks December 10, 2025 7:17 pm

Customs and Border Protection's Port of Washington Dulles Executive Director of Admissibility and Passenger Program Ray Provencio, observes the procedures in place in the port of entry at Washington Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, Monday, April 1, 2024.

US to begin screening social media of foreign tourists from 42 visa waiver countries

Anna Giaritelli December 10, 2025 11:47 am

Two homeless addicts share a small piece of fentanyl in an alley in Los Angeles.

National Guard seizes over a million fentanyl pills in California

Pedro Rodriguez December 4, 2025 2:08 pm