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Connor O'Brien

Connor O'Brien

Senior Defense Reporter at POLITICO Pro

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Recent Articles

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Republicans tear into Pentagon’s Ukraine weapons freeze

Trump pledged to explore missile defenses for Ukraine. Lawmakers say the aid pause undercuts him.
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Hegseth defends Iran strikes, slams media over intel leak

The Trump administration has lashed out against an early intelligence assessment that reportedly concluded components of Iran’s nuclear program remain intact.
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House narrowly passes military construction, veterans funding bill

Republicans muscled through the spending bill in an 218-206 vote.
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MAGA largely falls in line on Trump’s Iran strikes

Meanwhile, Democrats challenged the constitutionality of the president's actions.
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‘We will not rubberstamp’ Trump on Iran strikes, top Dems say

Senate Democrats slammed Trump for "a lack of preparation, strategy, and clearly defined objectives."
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‘Wake-up call’: Ukraine drone strike exposes dangers to US aircraft

Kyiv’s devastating attacks on Russia underscore how easily cheap drones can cripple an air force, including America’s.
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How Congress could crush Trump’s Qatari plane gift

Lawmakers are weighing everything from sticking amendments in defense legislation to holding up nominees as they try to stop the president from accepting the foreign-owned aircraft.
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Former NASA chief: Trump’s budget takes ‘a chainsaw and a meat-ax’ ...

The administration is proposing a $6 billion budget cut to NASA.
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Republicans want Congress involved in Trump's Qatar jet push

GOP leaders, speaking at POLITICO's Security Summit, highlighted ethical and financial concerns around the potential gift.
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Trump’s free plane is not so free

The Boeing aircraft that Qatar may give the president would require a pricy and complicated overhaul to serve as Air Force One.
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House GOP bumps Pentagon spending, eyes $150B target for party-line...

The upward move is a win for defense hawks as the Republican megabill comes together.