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Tom Cotton Elbridge Colby
Washington Politics

For old guard & neocons, Colby is an 'America First' bridge too far

They call Trump's DoD undersecretary pick 'dovish' and 'isolationist' when what they really mean is that he's a threat

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Trump’s Director of National Intelligence
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Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Trump’s Director of National Intelligence

This victory over her detractors is seen as a win for restrainers

Why the intel community needs Tulsi (but is too blind to know it)
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Why the intel community needs Tulsi (but is too blind to know it)

The Senate should be looking for someone who will question orthodoxy and government overreach — and she fits the bill

Pete Hegseth confirmation
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Hegseth confirmed: This is where we find out his true mettle

The big test is whether he can face down the service chiefs, or will he merely be 'absorbed'

Donald Trump inauguration 2025
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Trump: 'our power will stop all wars'

While raising the specter of American expansionism, the newly inaugurated president nevertheless says he wants to be 'a peacemaker and a unifier'

Marco Rubio
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Rubio pushes ‘bold diplomacy’ for Ukraine, confrontation with China

In his largely uneventful confirmation hearing, the Secretary of State hopeful toggled back and forth depending on the issue