https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/pete-hegseth/ The latest Flip News stories on Pete Hegseth. en-GB Tue, 29 Sep 2026 02:20:36 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/politics/hegseth-pentagon-election-meddling-directive/ https://flipnews.co.uk/politics/hegseth-pentagon-election-meddling-directive/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Pete Hegseth has ordered US Cyber Command and military intelligence agencies to prioritise defending the November 2026 midterm elections against foreign interference, in a one-page memorandum released publicly on Monday. Sarah Whitfield Pentagon elections Pete Hegseth cybersecurity Axios, Nextgov, US Department of War