An extended cut of Katrina Markel's interview with former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel. He questions the judgement of the national security officials who participated in a controversial Signal ...

“They are representing America,” Mr. Hagel said in an interview with The Omaha World-Herald. “They are representing our lifestyle, our values, our standards. And I think it is an inhibiting factor to ...

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest on Monday said that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel was not forced out of his position, despite reports that the Obama administration felt that Hagel “wasn’t up ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel says federal budget cuts are hurting the nation’s military readiness. Hagel made the comment during a town hall-style meeting at Fort Bragg ...

Although impressed with what he observed along the Mexican border this week, Sen. Chuck Hagel said Tuesday more resources are required for border security. "We are being successful in narrowing the ...

There has been a lot of political coverage this morning about the gathering opposition to President Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense. But what there hasn't been a lot of is ...

“This further erodes any trust, any confidence that Americans have in their leaders in Washington and in their government," former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said of the report. WASHINGTON — Former ...

Senators John McCain and Chuck Hagel are old friends, both decorated Vietnam veterans, and they agree on many controversial things, from the overreach of neoconservatives in the early 2000s to the ...

President Barack Obama offered strong support for former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as the potential next U.S. defense secretary but said in remarks aired on Sunday that he had not yet decided on ...

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(AP) The Senate’s Republican leader said Sunday he is reserving judgment on whether to support former Sen. Chuck Hagel, the front-runner to be the next defense secretary, and predicted that his former ...

For the third time in 15 years, a Democratic President has turned to a member of the Republican Party to run his Pentagon. On Monday afternoon, President Obama nominated former Senator Chuck Hagel of ...