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Any congressional deal is likely to hinge, like the last budget compromise, on Democrats' demand that increases in the cap for defense must be matched with increases for non-defense spending.
Foreign Policy

‘All bets off’ for House and Senate defense spending hikes

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Four soldiers were killed in Niger this month after being ambushed by Islamic State-aligned fighters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

Lindsey Graham after meeting with Jim Mattis: ‘The war is moving to Africa’

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Militia women Thursday held a celebration in a liberated Raqqa, Syria after four years of occupation by the ISIS terrorist group, which had seen the city as the center of its global caliphate. (AP Photo/Gabriel Chaim)
National Security

US general declares ‘Raqqa is free’

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The briefing occurred behind closed doors and was also delivered to the House Armed Services Committee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

Pentagon briefs John McCain’s committee on Niger soldier deaths

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McCain said the Armed Services Committee has asked the administration for an explanation of the Oct. 4 ambush by ISIS-aligned fighters in Niger that left four soldiers dead. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
National Security

John McCain blocking Trump’s Army secretary nominee over Niger information

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Three Green Berets and a fourth soldier were killed while accompanying Nigerien forces for a train, advise and assist mission where the Islamic State, al Qaeda, and Boko Haram have been active. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
National Security

Jim Mattis: Don’t question military response to deadly ambush in Niger

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FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015, file photo, Abdul Qadir Timor, director of archaeology at the Ministry of Information and Culture, left, looks at the view of Mes Aynak valley, some 40 kilometers (25 miles) southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Afghan government is trying to grab President Donald Trump's attention by dangling its massive, untouched wealth of minerals, including lithium, the silvery metal used in mobile phone and computer batteries considered essential to modern life. But tapping into that wealth, which also includes coal, copper, rare earths and far more, is likely a long way off, with security worsening the past year and Trump's policy on the war still not known. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, file)
Beltway Confidential

Trump’s excuse for staying in Afghanistan (mining minerals) is a massive mistake

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said the seriousness of the threat to election systems could require changes to U.S. law that would give the military more leeway in dealing with election attacks. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
National Security

John McCain calls on military to protect elections from Russian attack

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Former CIA Director John Brennan said President Trump is
Foreign Policy

John Brennan: Trump is ‘not experienced at all in international brinkmanship’

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The Heritage Foundation building, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Washington. (AP Andrew Harnik)
Foreign Policy

Heritage calls for wider Pentagon authority to close unneeded bases

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