Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn't think they ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn’t think they ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired judge advocates general (JAGs) were potential “roadblocks” to ...

The Pentagon chief said he doesn’t want lawyers who are “roadblocks” to decisions he or military commanders make.

The defense secretary has repeatedly derided the military lawyers for war crime prosecutions and battlefield rules of engagement. By Greg Jaffe Reporting from Washington Defense Secretary Pete ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended the Trump administration’s purge of top military lawyers because they don’t want people in those roles who “attempt to be roadblocks to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired judge advocates general (JAGs) were potential “roadblocks” to President Trump’s orders. Hegseth also rejected a reporter’s question that ...

An executive order issued by President Donald Trump this week that seems to give him huge power to interpret the law is raising concerns among legal experts that it could dissuade military ...

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that he was replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he didn't ...

Lisa Franchetti and Gen. James Slife, respectively, as well as the top military lawyers for the Army, Navy, and Air Force. The removals of confirmed leaders deepen the turmoil at the Pentagon ...