President Donald Trump is set to deliver remarks from the Oval Office alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at around 11 a.m. TRACKING WHAT DOGE IS DOING ACROSS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Reuters reported that the pair will announce a a next-generation fighter jet contract worth at least $20 billion.

A senior defense official told reporters on Tuesday that roughly 50,000 to 60,000 civilian jobs will be cut in the Defense Department. Hegseth is also scheduled to deliver remarks with the Republican president at the White House Friday morning.

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are scheduled to deliver remarks Friday morning from the Oval Office. The White House has not advertised the subject matter. Reuters is reporting that Trump will announce the Pentagon’s decision on a next-generation fighter jet contract.