U.S. military

GOP Rep. Bacon ‘Relieved’ Hegseth Did Not Give ‘Kill Everybody’ Order, Says ‘Very Questionable’ if Survivors Were Still in the Fight

Thursday on CNN’s “News Central,” Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said while he was relieved to hear Secretary of War Pete Hegseth did not give an order to “kill everybody,” he said it was “very questionable” that the survivors of the September boat strike in the Caribbean could have been considered to still be in the fight.

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE)

Kelly: First Caribbean Boat Strike a War Crime

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) claimed the Trump administration’s first military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean was a “war crime.”

Senator from Arizona Mark Kelly speaks on the fourth and last day of the Democratic Nation

Legislation Needed by Monday for U.S. Troops to Be Paid on Wednesday

While news reports seed fear in U.S. troops that they won’t get their paychecks because of the government shutdown — and President Donald Trump is vowing the military will be paid — reportedly Congress will have to pass some sort of funding legislation by Monday to get payroll processed by the standard mid-month pay date.

UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 10: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., holds up a chart abo