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Trump Declares War Footing, Renames Defense Department

12/6/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump declares that the United States is on a war footing.
He renames the Department of Defense to the "Department of War."
He threatens rivals and allies with potential attacks and invasions.
He orders a series of lethal boat strikes in the Caribbean.

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U.S. President Donald Trump declares that the United States is on a war footing.
He renames the Department of Defense to the "Department of War."
He threatens rivals and allies with potential attacks and invasions.
He orders a series of lethal boat strikes in the Caribbean.