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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

Soldiers at Fort Bliss injured, two critically, after ingesting antifreeze chemical

Zach Halaschak, Haley Victory Smith January 29, 2021 5:54 pm

In this Feb, 11, 2019 file photo, Iranian Revolutionary Guard members arrive for a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, at the Azadi, or Freedom, Square, in Tehran, Iran.

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps reality that Biden must recognize

Michael Rubin January 29, 2021 4:19 pm

Thousands of troops and DOD workers refusing COVID vaccine as cases mount

Jamie McIntyre January 29, 2021 12:20 pm

Biden administration issues early warning to China after ‘verbal threat of war’

Joel Gehrke January 29, 2021 11:15 am

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Washington.

Incoming flak: Pentagon’s new spokesman an old hand facing new reality in ‘post-truth’ age

Jamie McIntyre January 29, 2021 4:00 am

Google says North Korean hackers are targeting security researchers

Grant Gross January 29, 2021 4:00 am

Biden ‘did not hold back’ about Navalny concerns in Putin call: White House

Zach Halaschak January 28, 2021 11:37 pm

Pentagon spokesman and retired Rear Adm. John Kirby briefs members of the media for the first time under the Biden administration Jan. 29, 2021.

Biden Pentagon says Trump right-sized Afghanistan force, but officials won’t commit to full withdrawal

Abraham Mahshie January 28, 2021 10:35 pm

A fighter of the Christian Syriac militia that battles Islamic State militants under the banner of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, burns an IS flag on the front line on the western side of Raqqa, northeast Syria, Monday, July 17, 2017. U.S.-backed Syrian fighters fought Islamic State militants in the heart of Raqqa, the extremists' self-styled capital, as scores of civilians fled areas controlled by the group.

Iraq claims it killed ISIS deputy commander a week after dozens killed in Baghdad suicide attack

Zach Halaschak January 28, 2021 9:52 pm

A National Guard member provides security near a vehicle entrance to the U.S. Capitol Jan. 25, 2021.

Three things to watch as National Guard hunkers down in frigid DC

Abraham Mahshie January 28, 2021 7:35 pm

Dr. Judea Pearl, center, father of American journalist Daniel Pearl, who was killed by terrorists in 2002, listens to legendary violinist Ida Haendel Sunday, April 15, 2007, in Miami Beach, Fla. Pearl's son was honored Sunday during a Holocaust memorial ceremony during Yom Hashoah, the annual time of remembrance.

Pakistani Supreme Court tosses charges against man convicted in murder plot against Daniel Pearl

Jerry Dunleavy January 28, 2021 3:47 pm

‘Under review’: Austin and Blinken sort through which Trump policies to keep, modify, or toss

Jamie McIntyre January 28, 2021 12:11 pm