Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday defended the recent removal of the commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, who warned that action was needed to save the lives of his crew from an outbreak ...

Former President Donald Trump (left) slammed his Secretary of Defense Mark Esper (right) in a recent interview. Win McNamee/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump called his one-time defense ...

In a recent interview, Mark Esper, who served as secretary of defense from July 23, 2019, to November 9, 2020, described Donald Trump as a “person driven by self-interest.” ...

Mark Esper’s Firing Is Not a Surprise, but There’s Still Some Cause for Concern ... In recent weeks, Esper has offered to help Congress draft a law to require a name change.

Mark Esper told Fox News that Trump "threatens our democracy." Esper, Trump's former Pentagon chief, cited January 6 and Trump's refusal to accept the 2020 election results.

Defense Secretary Mark Esper has come under fire from the left. He was accused of favoring an overly military response to the riots that followed the tragic death of George Floyd and was condemned ...

Defense Secretary Mark Esper is attempting to fashion a graceful exit from office if President Donald Trump decides to fire him regardless of the result of the presidential election, according to ...

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper is certain that Donald Trump is a "threat to democracy," but he's hedging on voting for Trump's principal opponent. April 1, 2024, 12:40 PM EDT By Steve Benen ...

The Senate confirmed Mark Esper to be the next U.S. defense secretary in a overwhelmingly bipartisan 90-8 vote on Tuesday and he was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Tuesday ...

Hostin didn’t hold back during a conversation about Esper’s recent remarks about his time in the White House, including his accusations that Trump wanted to bomb Mexico and suggested shooting ...

WASHINGTON – Defense secretary nominee Mark Esper warned at his confirmation hearing Tuesday that the "growing threats" posed by “great power competitors” China and Russia require the ...

Mark Esper’s strained relationship with President Trump, since he balked at using active-duty troops to quell civil unrest, ... At a recent Pentagon virtual town-hall-style meeting, ...