Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby to begin working on the next National Defense Strategy to be completed no later than Aug. 31, according to a new memo.

Yet the White House has thrown Hegseth a lifeline. “The president stands strongly behind Secretary Pete Hegseth, who is doing a phenomenal job leading the Pentagon,” declared press secretary Karoline ...

The Senate voted largely along party lines to approve Elbridge Colby’s nomination to serve as the Pentagon’s under secretary for ...

Colby’s nomination was approved in a 54-45 vote, with former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell being the only majority party lawmaker to vote against it. Three Democratic senators supported his ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Elbridge Colby to be the top policy ... The vote was 54-45, with Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky as the only Republican voting ...

Email: [email protected]. MAGA figures have criticized Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell after he voted against the confirmation of Elbridge Colby, President Donald Trump's pick to serve as ...

Vice President JD Vance spoke out against Sen. Mitch McConnell's, R-Ky., vote against confirming Elbridge Colby to serve as undersecretary of defense for policy. "Mitch’s vote today—like so ...

Vice President JD Vance described Sen. Mitch McConnell's vote against confirming Elbridge Colby to Pentagon post as "one of the great acts of political pettiness I’ve ever seen." Durbin ...