Pete Hegseth said Trump’s Nigeria airstrikes targeted ISIS militants threatening Christians, with further action possible if violence persists

President Donald Trump is scheduled to make an announcement alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan from his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida on Monday afternoon. The event has been set for 4:30 p.m. ET, but no further details have yet been revealed about what the president intends to say.

President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth are making an announcement alongside Navy Secretary John Phelan.

Pete Hegseth was on Fox News in 2016 when he called Trump an 'armchair tough guy.' Trump said the military would follow his illegal orders. See comments

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new defense bill into law after the Senate Wednesday approved the sweeping document, which runs to more than 3,000 pages. The bill defines Pentagon policy for the next fiscal year and puts pressure on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to share footage of U.S. strikes close to Venezuela.

President Donald Trump held a press availability in the Cabinet Room on Monday following a meeting with farmers and agricultural industry representatives. REPORTER: Are you committed to releasing the full video?

The statement is being closely watched amid concerns about a possible escalation of US involvement in Venezuela, US News, Times Now

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, unable to last an entire interview without mentioning President Donald Trump, took some time during his appearance at the Army-Navy Game on Saturday to deliver a message from Trump to the troops watching at home.