"He wants to perform. He doesn't want to answer questions about these strikes on boats in Venezuela," the Arizona Democratic senator said Tuesday.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) got into a fiery argument Tuesday over the Trump administration's lethal boat strikes in the Caribbean, off the coast of Venezuela. The two were at a classified briefing with Secretary of State Marco Rubio,

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed Congress on a September strike that killed two boat attack survivors.

Members of the Armed Services Committee in the House and Senate would have an opportunity this week to review the video.

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly on Tuesday called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's investigation into him a "bunch of bull****" and said he believes it's about sending a message to retired service members not to speak out against the president. "This is very performative for him," Kelly told reporters about the investigation.

The Secretary of Defense hailed the federal court ruling that keeps the controversial policy in place as legal battles continue.

The Defense Secretary’s history of the 1980s omits some points Trump could learn from.