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Defense secretary extends National Guard mission at US Capitol through May

Tuesday, March 9 by ABC News

By LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The defense secretary has extended the National Guard's security mission at the U.S. Capitol through May 23.The mission to help secure the Capitol was supposed to end on Friday.Now 2,300... Read More.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin brings experience dealing with racism, extremism to Pentagon

Sunday, March 7 by ABC News

BY: LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's extensive military career has not only prepared him for the roles diplomacy and deterrence play in American foreign policy, but for how to tackle head-on the issues of race and extremism in... Read More.

Defense secretary says US still assessing who carried out Iraq rocket attack

Saturday, March 6 by ABC News

By MARTHA RADDATZ and LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In an interview with ABC News, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. is still assessing who was responsible for the recent rocket attack on a base in Iraq that houses... Read More.

In new defense, dozens of Capitol rioters say law enforcement ‘let us in’ to building

Friday, February 19 by ABC News

By ALEXANDER MALLIN, ALEX HOSENBALL and OLIVIA RUBIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- As authorities continue to pursue individuals who participated in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the United States Capitol, a growing number of those charged are employing a new defense: blaming the... Read More.

Trump impeachment trial live updates: Defense begins closing arguments

Saturday, February 13 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, MICHELLE STODDART and LAUREN KING, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial is taking place in the Senate. He faces a single charge of incitement of insurrection over his actions leading up to... Read More.

Trump impeachment trial live updates: Trump attorneys lay out defense

Friday, February 12 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, MICHELLE STODDART and LAUREN KING, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial is taking place in the Senate. He faces a single charge of incitement of insurrection over his actions leading up to... Read More.

As Trump’s impeachment defense begins, two new attorneys step into the spotlight

Friday, February 12 by ABC News

By LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN and MIKE LEVINE, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's legal team will step onto the brightest stage of their careers on Friday, and almost everyone -- including their high-profile client -- is waiting to see whether they are... Read More.

Tensions arise on Trump’s legal team as impeachment defense prepares to get underway: Sources

Friday, February 12 by ABC News

By JOHN SANTUCCI and KATHERINE FAULDERS, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Just hours before Donald Trump's attorneys are to launch their defense of the former president in his Senate impeachment trial, sources tell ABC News that there is growing tension within the legal team.

Trump impeachment trial updates: Trump not happy with defense team’s performance: Sources

Wednesday, February 10 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY and MICHELLE STODDART, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial is taking place in the Senate. He faces a single charge of incitement of insurrection over his actions leading up to the Jan. 6 riot... Read More.

GOP on defense as Democrats harness party’s ties to extremism

Tuesday, February 9 by ABC News

By KENDALL KARSON and MEG CUNNINGHAM, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- The start of President Donald Trump's second Senate impeachment trial over a single charge of inciting an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol arrives as the Republican Party is under siege.As... Read More.

Who’s that? Fans jump to Dave Chappelle’s defense after ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants fail to recognize him

Friday, January 29 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Emmy and Grammy Award winner Dave Chappelle may be a familiar face to most -- but apparently not to some recent contestants on Jeopardy! During an episode of the popular game show, Chappelle's photo was featured as part of... Read More.

Austin pledges to ensure civilian control of the military as defense secretary

Tuesday, January 19 by ABC News

By LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Retired U.S. Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, President-elect Biden's nominee to be the next defense secretary, pledged to Congress Tuesday that he will maintain civilian control after concerns had been raised that the nomination of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: defense

Defense secretary extends National Guard mission at US Capitol through May

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin brings experience dealing with racism, extremism to Pentagon

Defense secretary says US still assessing who carried out Iraq rocket attack

In new defense, dozens of Capitol rioters say law enforcement ‘let us in’ to building

Trump impeachment trial live updates: Defense begins closing arguments

Trump impeachment trial live updates: Trump attorneys lay out defense

As Trump’s impeachment defense begins, two new attorneys step into the spotlight

Tensions arise on Trump’s legal team as impeachment defense prepares to get underway: Sources

Trump impeachment trial updates: Trump not happy with defense team’s performance: Sources

GOP on defense as Democrats harness party’s ties to extremism

Who’s that? Fans jump to Dave Chappelle’s defense after ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants fail to recognize him

Austin pledges to ensure civilian control of the military as defense secretary

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