Sen. Wicker says it’s not a cut in defense muscle. Let’s hope he’s right.

Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) painted recent remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on whether Ukraine would be welcomed ...

Speaking to Jonathan Martin at the POLITICO Pub in the Munich conference, Wicker — a staunch Ukraine supporter — said he was ...

Senate Armed Services Chair Senator Roger Wicker torched Pete Hegseth ’s speeches at the NATO conference in Munich this week, ...

The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee thinks Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a “rookie mistake” earlier this week when he undercut Ukraine’s bargaining position with Russia before ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years ...

In his first big turn on the world stage, the defense secretary has already been forced to offer a major walk-back.

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary ... failure are as high as they have ever been." Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee ...

Democratic Senator Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, blasted the Trump administration ...

Wicker went on to compare Hegseth’s remarks to something far-right commentator Tucker Carlson would have written. Carlson ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin “is a war criminal who should be in jail for the rest of his life, if not executed,” says ...

Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans voting against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth on Friday ... as they have ever been." Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee, ...