US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday visited Guantanamo, the US military base in Cuba known for holding suspected militants that President Donald Trump's administration is now using to detain undocumented migrants.

Pete Hegseth visits US naval base in Cuba, receiving updates on military's efforts to support migrant deportation efforts

Trump still wants to use the base for detention, but a scaled-down version is the likeliest outcome, sources said.

The Trump administration is moving to house 30,000 migrants at Guantánamo Bay — though the plan is seeing a few bumps in its road to implementation.

While the Washington Post and other establishment media outlets report on fake Pentagon budget cuts, there are real, impending cuts to vital programs like Medicaid and SNAP. In other words, government programs that provide healthcare and food assistance to tens of millions of people are being gutted to make room for a $ 1 trillion Pentagon budget.

In the U.S., the Pentagon’s inspector general is halting efforts to identify and root out extremism in the U.S. military, saying the initiative does not align with Donald Trump’s policies.  The watchdog issued a directive last week abruptly ending ongoing reviews of how military branches are countering extremism,

The cost of sending troops to assist with border crossings could reach as high as $2 billion, the Pentagon has told senators.

The Supreme Court stands on the horns of a dilemma. If the court rules against the administration, it risks President Trump’s ignoring its decision and thereby obviates the court’s authority and precipitates a constitutional crisis.

Washington, March 6 (RHC)-- The Pentagon chief has declared that the United States was "prepared" to go to war with China following Beijing's assertion that it would stand up to whatever further hostile measures that Washington could take against it.