Hegseth’s Use of Passwords Raises New Security Concerns
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Hegseth’s Use of Passwords Raises New Security Concerns

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Some of the passwords that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used to register for websites were exposed in cyberattacks on those sites and are available on the internet, raising new questions about his use of personal devices to communicate military information. Mr. Hegseth did…

Photo Shows Waltz’s Conversations on a Version of Signal
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Photo Shows Waltz’s Conversations on a Version of Signal

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A day before President Trump removed him from his job as national security adviser, Michael Waltz checked his phone during a White House cabinet meeting — perhaps forgetting that there were cameras in the room. A photographer for Reuters captured the moment on…

Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s
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Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In 2016, running for president and pressed for details on how he would handle some of the world’s knottiest security issues, then-candidate Donald J. Trump had a simple formula for defanging the Iranian nuclear program. Barack Obama’s negotiating team, he said, should have…

Opinion | What Happens When There’s a Real National Security Crisis?
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Opinion | What Happens When There’s a Real National Security Crisis?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The fact that no one on the chat raised any concern about discussing classified matters on a commercial app strongly suggests such behavior may be common practice in this administration, as recent reporting indicates. This is particularly egregious, given how many participants have…

Randy Fine Wins Special Election in Florida’s Sixth Congressional District
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Randy Fine Wins Special Election in Florida’s Sixth Congressional District

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Randy Fine, a Republican state senator in Florida, won the special election in Florida’s Sixth Congressional District on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press. Mr. Fine beat Josh Weil, a Democrat, in the race for the seat vacated by former Representative Michael Waltz….

Florida Special Elections 2025: Tracking Turnout by Party for FL-1 and FL-6
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Florida Special Elections 2025: Tracking Turnout by Party for FL-1 and FL-6

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Democrats are hoping for a long-shot victory in special elections being held on Tuesday in Florida’s First and Sixth Congressional Districts as they look to erode the G.O.P.’s narrow majority in the House. The districts are heavily Republican: In November, President Trump won…

What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida
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What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Two states nearly a thousand miles apart will on Tuesday provide the best evidence yet of whether President Trump and his Republican allies maintain robust support or whether they face a growing backlash led by a re-energized Democratic Party. In Wisconsin, a nearly…

Trump Says He Won’t Fire Officials Involved in Leaked Signal Chat
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Trump Says He Won’t Fire Officials Involved in Leaked Signal Chat

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump told NBC News on Saturday that he would not fire anyone involved in a group chat that inadvertently disclosed plans for airstrikes on Yemen to a journalist. In a wide-ranging interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker, Mr. Trump pushed back on reports…

‘Should I Fire Him?’ Inside Trump’s Deliberations Over the Fate of Michael Waltz
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‘Should I Fire Him?’ Inside Trump’s Deliberations Over the Fate of Michael Waltz

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For much of this week, President Trump was consumed by a single question. What should he do about his national security adviser, Michael Waltz? “Should I fire him?” he asked aides and allies as the fallout continued over the stunning leak of a…

Opinion | 8 Pieces of Free Advice for Trump’s National Security Team
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Opinion | 8 Pieces of Free Advice for Trump’s National Security Team

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines This may be presumptuous, but it strikes me that the new administration’s national security team could use some advice. I have worked with senior leaders through many administrations from both parties. I’ve seen firsthand how highly capable and skilled professionals have conducted themselves…