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Hegseth: Information shared on second Signal chat ‘informal’ and ‘unclassified’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is seeking to defend himself after he shared information in a second Signal group chat with family members and his personal lawyer, arguing the messages were

Washington Examiner · 27m

Hegseth acknowledges sharing ‘unclassified’ info in Signal chats ‘then and now’

Pete Hegseth maintained that he did not text "war plans" over Signal, but did not deny sharing details about military operations with people in his life.

Reuters · 17h

Trump stands behind Hegseth after attack plans shared in second Signal chat

President Donald Trump said on Monday that he stood behind U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, after reports that he shared details of a March attack on Yemen's Houthis in a message group that included his wife,

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The New York Times · 2h

Under Hegseth, Chaos Prevails at the Pentagon

The defense secretary’s inner circle is in disarray, and distrust is growing among civil servants and senior military officials.

Politico on MSN · 20m

Hegseth says staffers found leaking ‘will be prosecuted’ amid Pentagon chaos

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said staffers found to be leaking from within the Pentagon “will be prosecuted,” as the embattled Cabinet secretary seeks to fend off reports of turmoil from within his department.

USA TODAY on MSN · 35m

Pete Hegseth warns Pentagon 'leakers' might face prosecution

"Disgruntled former employees are peddling things to try to save their ass, and ultimately, that's not going to work," Hegseth said.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rebuffs new group chat allegations as attempt to 'sabotage' Trump's agenda

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded to allegations that he shared details of an airstrike against Iran-backed Houthis in ...

The New Republic on MSN25mOpinion

Pete Hegseth Has Bonkers Theory About His Second Signal Group Chat

Chaos at the Pentagon ensued Sunday after The New York Times reported that Hegseth shared sensitive U.S. military plans about ...

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Pete Hegseth attacks media as kids cringe in the background of awkward clip

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hit out at the media during the White House Easter Egg Roll, his children appeared ...

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Pete Hegseth says evidence from leak probe ‘will be handed over to DOJ’ for potential charges

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ripped the “hoax press” and recently fired aides “spinning” lies for the turmoil now engulfing ...

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Pete Hegseth says ‘disgruntled’ fired staffers behind second Signal group chat story

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did not directly deny the existence of the group chat or whether he shared classified ...

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Will Pete Hegseth Be Fired? What to Know

The 44-year-old former Fox News host is "is doing a phenomenal job leading the Pentagon," White House press secretary ...

The New Republic on MSN49mOpinion

Trump Allies Admit Hegseth Is Ticking Time Bomb After Signalgate 2.0

People close to Donald Trump warn it’s only a matter of time until Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is forced out.

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Hegseth blames media, former 'disgruntled' workers for revelation of second Signal chat

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday blamed media and former "disgruntled" employees for reports that he shared military ...

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Woodward: Hegseth ‘radiates unseriousness’

Veteran journalist Bob Woodward said Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “radiates unseriousness” amid controversy ...

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