A West Point official said in December that Pete Hegseth hadn't applied to the military academy. Hegseth proved he had been accepted, prompting attacks from Republicans and calls to investigate ...

U.S. Military Academy West Point cadets silently revolted against President Donald Trump’s attendance at their May 2025 graduation ceremony, secretly coming to an agreement beforehand to refuse ...

No, Trump did not attend West Point for high school. He attended the New York Military Academy (NYMA) in Cornwall, New York, for his high school education from 1959 to 1964.