Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a direct message to drug cartels from Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday evening during an
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a direct message to drug cartels from Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday evening during an appearance on Fox News, stating that “nothing” is “off the table” when it comes to keeping Americans safe.
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Two Democratic senators are demanding answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the rising cost of the military’s immigration-related operations at the U.S.-Mexico border and Guantanamo Bay and their impact on troop readiness.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month to have the departments of Defense and Homeland Security expand Guantanamo Bay to hold thousands of illegal immigrants coming from the U.S. He want to hold as many as 30,000 at the site. However, the operation appears to be having some stop and starts.
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As the Trump administration works on pledges to crack down on illegal immigration, the flurry of activity has stretched across the federal government.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a visit to the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base, revisiting a location where he had served in the early