Mark Satter

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday stood by the Trump administration’s controversial reorganization of the department and shuttering of large swaths of the U.S. foreign assistance apparatus, arguing that the intent of American foreign policy remained unchanged.  During his first […]

National security-minded Democrats, and at least one Republican, on Monday panned the Trump administration’s top national security officials after the editor of The Atlantic reported he was inadvertently added to a Cabinet-level group chat used to plan military strikes in

Lawmakers on Friday were quick to react after President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance argued publicly with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, accusing him of disrespecting the U.S. before abruptly canceling a joint press conference

Members of the House Intelligence Committee left a classified briefing on Tuesday largely satisfied that there was nothing nefarious behind the recent uptick in alleged drone sightings over New Jersey that have sparked concerns and speculation from the press, social

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday publicly expressed support of Pete Hesgeth, his embattled pick to lead the Pentagon, following Hesgeth’s whirlwind week of meetings with lawmakers, negative press and speculation that Trump could soon replace him.  In a post on

An embattled Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, trudged through meetings and appearances on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he fought to assuage senators’ concerns about his past behavior and push back on the steady