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The move signals a potentially more harder-line approach by the White House.

As DHS looks to increase deportations and build the wall, commissioner Rodney Scott requested a pricey office renovation project.

The president has used the armed forces during his second term as an initial option rather than a last resort.

Officials from 11 American host cities met with military and law-enforcement leaders to game out security threats to the summertime tournament.

The paper, which traces its roots back to the Civil War, receives some funding from the Pentagon and its staff is Defense Department employees.

Two Republicans who initially supported the measure flipped after extensive lobbying by the Trump administration.

Much of the president's signature defense shield isn't even supposed to be based on land.

The move comes as the Trump administration weighs options to punish Tehran over its crackdown on protesters.

Many of the troops and ships once at the president's disposal have shifted to the Caribbean.

The options being presented to Trump would range from targeted strikes inside Iran to offensive cyber attacks.