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'Profit-driven': Hegseth's 'future of warfare' advisory committee is unlawfully packed with 'private interests' and 'biases,' lawsuit says

Conrad HoytNov 3rd
Judge quickly turns down 'complaint' about Pentagon's 'cruel bait-and-switch,' floats possibility that 'discovery' will change the game in firing case

Matt NahamSep 5th
DOJ claims 'chronology' refutes 'theory' that bombshell report on USS Lincoln put 'retaliatory' firings in motion, defends Hegseth's top aide

Matt NahamSep 2nd
Judge 'surprised' Pete Hegseth's DOJ lawyer 'can't give a yes' when asked if it's illegal to 'terminate' contracts of 'anyone who's ever' criticized Trump

Matt NahamJul 30th
'The court must assess': Judge who ruled against transgender ban wants answers now that Pentagon is providing hormone therapy to certain troops

Colin KalmbacherJul 22nd
'See you at SCOTUS': Pete Hegseth just lost in court again, but Justice Kavanaugh's former clerk helped him avoid worst-case scenario

Matt NahamJun 2nd
'I see no evidence': Judge surprisingly unloads on Pete Hegseth's 'spectacular overreach' in middle of oral arguments as colleagues ponder off-ramp

Matt NahamMay 19th
Judges to decide if Pete Hegseth's 'retreat' from 'demonstrably false premise' should doom 'textbook retaliation' campaign

Matt NahamMay 16th
Fresh off 'illegal orders' beatdown in court, Pete Hegseth targets 'Captain' Mark Kelly with 'legal counsel' review for 'blabbing on TV'

Matt NahamMay 11th
'I mean, this is really basic': Astounded judges force Pete Hegseth lawyer to concede that Sen. Mark Kelly never said 'disobey lawful orders'

Matt NahamMay 7th
Court filing says Hegseth claimed power to censor military retirees at will to 'punish' Sen. Mark Kelly, as Trump DOJ undoes actual 'sedition' convictions

Matt NahamApr 16th
Pete Hegseth ran right into 'classic' violation of Constitution with 'Orwellian' directive that had 'no legal effect,' judge rules

Matt NahamMar 27th
'I find that pretty surprising': Judge astonished by DOJ concessions about Pete Hegseth's legally meaningless 'directive' online

Matt NahamMar 25th
Brawl over Pete Hegseth's 'blacklisting' of company for resisting involvement in 'mass surveillance of Americans' is already heating up in court

Matt NahamMar 12th
Pete Hegseth may have sped up appeal of massive court loss to Sen. Mark Kelly right into a brick wall

Matt NahamMar 3rd
After getting crushed in court, Hegseth mocked Sen. Mark Kelly and took a dozen days to do anything more

Matt NahamFeb 25th