MacCallum presses Pentagon spokesperson on Biden's comments, potential troop movement
Fox News
'The Story' host Martha MacCallum pressed the Pentagon's spokesman on whether potential deployments to eastern European countries would deter a Putin invasion of Ukraine.
NATO members Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland all neighbor Ukraine to the west or southwest, while Latvia, Estonia and Norway directly border Russia.
"[NATO has] a 40,000-force-strong response force. Some of it would be in a very-ready task force of about 20,000. So most of these troops would be our contribution. The United States' contribution to this NATO readiness force that would be on sort of a high alert inside the alliance," he said, reiterating that there has been no deployment order and that the announcement is somewhat of a precaution.
Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' takes action as Venezuelan dictator Maduro sits in New York jail following major U.S. military operation without casualties.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Iran's regime has arrived at a "natural terminus" and warned against wasting a "historic opportunity."
Department of Homeland Security criticizes The New York Times coverage of Minneapolis shooting involving ICE agent and Venezuelan national, calling headline "despicably misleading."
Treasury Department launches investigation into Minnesota fraud rings allegedly sending taxpayer funds overseas through money laundering schemes.
The Department of Defense name change to Department of War could cost up to $125 million, according to Congressional Budget Office estimates.
Texas police officer Elijah Garretson, 27, was shot and killed while attempting to arrest fugitive Jamison Cavazos. Cavazos allegedly died from self-inflicted gunshot wound.
President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland divides Republicans and Democrats as new polls show 75% of Americans oppose U.S. takeover.
Iran protesters chanted 'death to America' and displayed signs calling for President Donald Trump's assassination at Tehran University, images showed Thursday.
Medicaid fraud charges filed against Mohamed Abdirashid Omarxeyd for allegedly stealing $3 million through Guardian Home Health Services in Minneapolis from 2020-2024, prosecutors said.
House Democrat Reps. Jamie Raskin and Jared Moskowitz demand a congressional inquiry into the Trump administration's criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
President Donald Trump expresses ambivalence about exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi potentially leading Iran if the Islamic regime falls.
The Senate advanced a $174 billion spending package in a bipartisan vote, racing to prevent a government shutdown by the Jan. 30 deadline, with a final vote expected on Thursday.
University of Washington investigates researcher Mara Maughan for social media comments calling for assassination of Corey DeAngelis and other conservatives.