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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

Washington’s welcome blow to Russia’s Nord Stream II pipeline

Tom Rogan January 3, 2021 1:20 pm

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi listens to a journalist's question during a press conference.

Why China’s foreign minister says Biden’s presidency offers a ‘new window of hope’

Tom Rogan January 3, 2021 11:38 am

FILE - In this June 6, 2018, file frame from Islamic Republic Iran Broadcasting, IRIB, state-run TV, three versions of domestically-built centrifuges are shown in a live TV program from Natanz, an Iranian uranium enrichment plant, in Iran. Iran plans to start using a new array of advanced centrifuges for enriching uranium, the country's nuclear chief said Monday, Oct. 7, 2019, according to state television, in a move likely to intensify pressure on Europe to save Tehran's collapsing nuclear deal with world powers. Ali Akbar Salehi told Iranian state TV that an array of 30 IR-6 centrifuges will be inaugurated in the coming weeks.

Iran to enrich uranium to 20% as anniversary of Soleimani killing approaches

Zach Halaschak January 2, 2021 5:26 pm

FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2016 photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, center, attends a meeting with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary Guard commanders in Tehran, Iran. A U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport on Friday Jan. 3, 2020 killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force. Soleimani was considered the architect of Iran's policy in Syria. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, File)

‘Severe revenge’: Top Iranian official warns Soleimani killers ‘will not be safe on Earth’

Zach Halaschak January 2, 2021 3:49 pm

Students attend a rally at the Chinese University of Hong Kong campus in Hong Kong, Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. Thousands of Hong Kong students boycotted classes Monday to protest Beijing's decision to restrict electoral reforms in a weeklong strike marking the latest phase in the battle for democracy in the southern Chinese city. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Pompeo mocks Xi Jinping’s ‘fragile dictatorship’ after China unveils jail terms for Hong Kong 12

Joel Gehrke January 1, 2021 4:46 pm

Defense authorization will pump up government cybersecurity

Grant Gross January 1, 2021 4:00 am

Snowden’s no hero

Rebeccah Heinrichs January 1, 2021 4:00 am

Stop dragging the military into election fights

Mackubin Owens January 1, 2021 4:00 am

A tweet by reporter Spencer Woodman noting Immigration and Customs Enforcement had arrested an immigrant veteran went viral Thursday, but not because it got all its facts straight. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

Trump administration taps criminal prosecutor to run ICE

Anna Giaritelli December 31, 2020 7:03 pm

China seizes house of American woman barred from leaving country

Joel Gehrke December 31, 2020 6:02 pm

EXCLUSIVE: Top border official says Biden plan will only delay inevitable rush of migrants

Anna Giaritelli December 31, 2020 11:30 am

Trump briefed on unverified intelligence about China offering bounties in Afghanistan

Jerry Dunleavy December 31, 2020 3:18 am