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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

Border Patrol to begin disclosing how many illegal border crossers get away

Anna Giaritelli November 12, 2020 12:23 am

SOUTHCOM Commander ADM Craig Faller speaks during a briefing at U.S. Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Florida.

Combatant commander insists Pentagon turnover won’t disrupt relations

Abraham Mahshie November 11, 2020 10:01 pm

TikTok claims ‘no clarity’ from Trump administration as possible ban looms this week

Jerry Dunleavy November 11, 2020 8:12 pm

ISIS claims responsibility for attack on World War I commemoration at Saudi cemetery

Mica Soellner November 11, 2020 2:10 pm

Michele Flournoy, in line to be first female defense secretary, may be forced by Biden to shrink DOD

Abraham Mahshie November 11, 2020 6:30 am

Pentagon shake-up continues after Esper firing

Abraham Mahshie November 10, 2020 9:29 pm

Vice President Joe Biden addresses the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Centennial Celebration luncheon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Why Joe Biden must listen to Israel and Saudi Arabia

Tom Rogan November 10, 2020 8:51 pm

Two Israeli F-35 "Adir" aircraft fly in formation.

Trump pushes ahead with post-election F-35 sale to UAE

Joel Gehrke November 10, 2020 7:14 pm

Former Homeland Security leaders want congressional oversight streamlined

Anna Giaritelli November 10, 2020 6:59 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers a statement on Iraq, at President Donald Trumpâs Mar-a-Lago property, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in Palm Beach, Fla.

Pompeo: ‘There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration’

Joel Gehrke November 10, 2020 6:53 pm

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street in London, to attend a weekly cabinet meeting at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, in London, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Boris Johnson’s hasty congratulations of Biden reveals secret Trump message

Joel Gehrke November 10, 2020 5:58 pm

The Pentagon is seen in Virginia.

Pentagon official resigns as dominoes begin to fall in wake of Esper firing

Abraham Mahshie November 10, 2020 4:53 pm