Pentagon Watchdog Investigating Hegseth Over ‘Signalgate’ And Yemen Strike Leak

​The Pentagon’s acting inspector general, Steven Stebbins, has initiated an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding his use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to coordinate sensitive military operations. The inquiry follows revelations that Hegseth employed the app to discuss the March 15 U.S. airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, raising concerns about the […]

Largest US Shipbuilder Happy With Trump Tariffs

PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – “We Buy and Build in America.” Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the US.  HII’s president expressed confidence that Trump’s tariffs on aluminum and steel will have little impact on his supply chain given the company’s reliance on buying and building domestically. “We’re obviously a little different. […]

Treasury Building, Hotel Evacuated Due To ‘Suspicious Package’

A bomb threat prompted an evacuation in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Treasury building and the Hotel Washington were evacuated Thursday morning after authorities responded to a report of a suspicious package near the White House, officials confirmed. The Secret Service told DC News Now that the call came in around 9:45 a.m., and officers responded […]

Trump Purges National Security Team Amid Loyalty Concerns Following Oval Office Meeting With Laura Loomer

​President Donald Trump has dismissed several senior officials from the National Security Council (NSC) following an Oval Office meeting with controversial activist Laura Loomer. During yesterday’s meeting, first reported Thursday, Loomer presented a list of individuals she claimed were insufficiently loyal to Trump’s “Make America Great Again” agenda. Among those removed are David Feith, senior […]

Sailing Toward Tyranny: How The UN Plans To Tax America

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has quietly embarked upon a bold initiative cloaked in the virtuous garb of climate responsibility. Ostensibly designed to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping, this global carbon levy is, in reality, a veiled taxation mechanism poised to significantly burden American consumers and businesses. What may initially appear […]