Epstein Secrets

d by the Justice Department for alleged involvement with underage girls (a probe that ended without charges) and faced a House Ethics inquiry, while Hegseth was accused of sexual assault in 2017 but was not charged after a police investigation. The article noted that Democrats have introduced legislatio

ng meant to uncover personal problems or red flags, raising security concerns— particularly because some nominees, such as former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth, have faced serious allegations in the past; Gaetz was investigated by the Justice Department for alleged involvement with underage girls (a probe

waiting trial. Additional reporting on the story was provided by the New York Times (11/20, Barrett), CBS News (11/20, Tabachnick), Fox News (11/20, Margolis, Spunt), BBC News (11/20, Matza), The Independent (11/20, Marcus), NBC News (11/20, Winter, Dienst), UPI (11/20, Coote), The Hill (11/20, Timotija),

grants Out of Guantanamo Bay as Others Say They Were Abused There • U.S. Health Agency Says Employees Can Apply for Early Retirement • Trump Talks Hegseth's Role Pardoning Service Members Accused of War Crimes • In Speech to Congress, Trump Is Expected to Boast About DOGE Cuts and Ukraine • U.S. Congr

ders Suspension of Pentagon's Offensive Cyberoperations Against Russia The Associated Press (03/03, Baldor, Klepper) reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the suspension of the Pentagon's offensive cyberoperations against Russia. According to the article, the decision does not affect cyber

MSNBC (03/03, Video) also published broadcast coverage of the story. AG Pam Bondi Says FBI Delivered 'Truckload' of Epstein Files Fox News (03/03, Margolis) reported that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, speaking to Fox News host Sean Hannity on Tuesday night, confirmed that a "truckload" of Epstein fil

nced. US Senate • No events scheduled. US House of Representatives • No events scheduled. Cabinet Members EFTA01655448 • Secretary of Defense Hegseth hosts an enhanced honor cordon and meeting welcoming The Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, Canada, to the Pentagon at 4 PM.

SHINGTON SCHEDULE IN THE NEWS Director Patel Says Agency Investigating 'Theories and Questions' Surrounding Charlie Kirk's Murder Fox News (09/21, Margolis) reported that Director Patel announced the agency is investigating "theories and questions" surrounding the Sept. 10 assassination of Charlie Kirk,

awmakers released a video stating that military personnel can refuse to follow illegal orders, which President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have described as "seditious" acts. "The President directing the FBI to target us is exactly why we made this video in the first place," U.S. Senat

capacity to combat crime. Portland Protester Accused of Threatening to Kill Officers, Sexually Assault Their Wives at ICE Facility Fox News (11/23, Margolis) reported that John Paul Cupp, a 45-year-old Portland man, is accused of threatening to kill law enforcement officers and sexually assault their wiv