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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

Esper takes Pentagon’s China warning to Beijing’s backyard

Jamie McIntyre August 27, 2020 11:03 am

Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C.

James Comey: ‘Public record’ can’t explain why ex-FBI lawyer doctored email in Russia inquiry

Daniel Chaitin August 26, 2020 11:07 pm

‘Play dirty’: Chinese official threatens US medical supplies over Huawei fight

Joel Gehrke August 26, 2020 9:59 pm

US sanctions Chinese company that built military outposts in South China Sea

Joel Gehrke August 26, 2020 9:18 pm

'A win': Iran to allow inspectors into two suspect sites

Joel Gehrke August 26, 2020 8:26 pm

Alexander Vindman’s brother files complaint with Pentagon inspector general, claiming retaliation

Anthony Leonardi August 26, 2020 8:04 pm

In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani, right, welcomes Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi for their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020.

Iran agrees to allow UN watchdog inspection of two suspected nuclear sites

Zach Halaschak August 26, 2020 6:32 pm

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng to speak at Republican convention

Joel Gehrke August 26, 2020 3:59 pm

Body believed to be missing Fort Hood soldier found hanging from tree, family lawyer says

Haley Victory Smith August 26, 2020 3:32 pm

Trump’s plan to end endless wars: Just end them

Jamie McIntyre August 26, 2020 11:06 am

SpaceX chief engineer Elon Musk, second from left, talks to the media with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, left, and NASA astronauts crew Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, right, in front of the Crew Dragon spacecraft, about the progress to fly astronauts to and from the International Space Station, from American soil, as part of the agencyâs commercial crew program at SpaceX headquarters, in Hawthorne, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX NASA contracts threatened over Tesla China ties

Joel Gehrke August 26, 2020 10:30 am

Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, is sworn in before a Senate Intelligence Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May. 5, 2020. The panel is considering Ratcliffe's nomination for director of national intelligence.

John Ratcliffe: Unmatched ‘national security threat’ posed by China includes election interference

Jerry Dunleavy August 26, 2020 12:28 am