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President of Peace, Department of War. A New Name Sends Mixed Signals.

6 septembre 2025 à 20:36
President Trump’s renaming of the Defense Department comes amid his campaign for a Nobel Peace Prize. On Saturday, he wrote on social media that Chicago was “about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.”

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President Trump signed an executive order on Friday to change the name of the Defense Department to the Department of War. Without congressional approval, the new name will be only ceremonial.

Trump Says U.S. Military Has ‘Never Fought to Win’ Since World War II

5 septembre 2025 à 20:36
As he signed an order recognizing the Defense Department as the “Department of War,” President Trump said that the country “could have won every war, but we really chose to be very politically correct.”

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“The Department of War sends a signal,” President Trump said on Friday. The change, he added, was a “much more appropriate name, especially in light of where the world is right now.”

The Return of the ‘War Department’ Is a Message From Trump

5 septembre 2025 à 10:39
President Trump and his defense secretary say they want to return to the era when America won wars. They largely ignore the greatest accomplishment of the past 80 years: avoiding superpower conflict.

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“Everybody likes that we had an unbelievable history of victory when it was Department of War,” President Trump said.

The Return of the ‘War Department’ Is More Than Nostalgia. It’s a Message.

5 septembre 2025 à 10:39
President Trump and his defense secretary say they want to return to the era when America won wars. They largely ignore the greatest accomplishment of the past 80 years: avoiding superpower conflict.

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“Everybody likes that we had an unbelievable history of victory when it was Department of War,” President Trump said.

Trump Administration to End Security Programs Protecting European Allies From Russia

4 septembre 2025 à 19:37
Ending the longstanding program is expected to impact hundreds of millions of dollars that have gone toward countries that border Russia.

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President Trump during a NATO summit in The Hague in June.

Trump to Sign Order Renaming the Defense Department as the Department of War

5 septembre 2025 à 06:29
The president is turning back the clock to the name the agency held until shortly after World War II.

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The Pentagon, headquarters of the Defense Department.

On Epstein Files, Women Lead the G.O.P. Resistance to Trump

4 septembre 2025 à 05:04
The Republican rift over whether to demand greater transparency in the case has once again highlighted a gender divide in the male-dominated party.

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Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia and a Trump ally, has backed a bill that would require the release of files on Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump Administration Says Boat Strike Is Start of Campaign Against Venezuelan Cartels

3 septembre 2025 à 18:11
The defense secretary and President Trump said a small boat was carrying drugs but offered little evidence and few details.

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The U.S. guided-missile destroyer Sampson in Panama City on Tuesday. The Pentagon has been amassing a small armada of warships in the southern Caribbean.

Trump Administration Weighs Having Military Lawyers Work as Immigration Judges

No final decision has been made, but the proposal comes as President Trump increasingly uses the military in various aspects of domestic life.

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The proposal would send military lawyers to work at the Justice Department in an effort to reduce the capacity of the immigration system to process a backlog.

Pentagon Is Reinstalling Portrait of Confederate General at West Point Library

28 août 2025 à 22:30
The Pentagon is putting back up a portrait of Gen. Robert E. Lee at the military academy, as the Trump administration seeks to restore honors for American figures who fought to preserve slavery.

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The United States Military Academy, in West Point, N.Y.
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