Uncle Sam is one tough old avatar. Cartoonists and designers of all stripes have relied on him as a handy symbol of the U.S. government for ages. He’s evolved in small ways—his costume has ...

Eisenhower’s words that Europeans not sufficiently paying for their own defense made “a sucker out of Uncle Sam.” REUTERS On Thursday, Hegseth invoked President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1959 ...

Europe Can't Turn Uncle Sam Into 'Uncle Sucker,' US Defense Secretary Says By Andrew Gray, Lili Bayer, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali BRUSSELS (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected ...

“Make no mistake, President Trump will not allow anyone to turn Uncle Sam into ‘Uncle Sucker’,” Hegseth told a press conference at Nato headquarters in Brussels. Europe should be primarily ...