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Pentagon Watchdog Investigates Pete Hegseth

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The inspector general inquiry will also look at whether rules about records retention were followed.
From NBC News
The Pentagon’s inspector general said Thursday it had launched a review into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s sharing of military plans ahead of U.S. strikes on Yemen in a Signal chat group.
From Wall Street Journal
The probe will examine whether Hegseth improperly discussed operational plans for a U.S. offensive against the Houthis in Yemen and will also review "compliance with classification and records retent...
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Pentagon inspector general to investigate Pete Hegseth's role in Signal chat leak
The Pentagon’s internal watchdog notified the defense secretary of a probe into whether he shared classified information last month in a Signal group chat that included a journalist.
Pentagon watchdog probing Hegseth's Signal app use
The inspector general of the US Department of Defense has launched an investigation into Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal application to message other top-level officials about military strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Pentagon Watchdog Investigates Pete Hegseth After Signal Scandal
The acting inspector general for the Department of Defense announced Thursday that he is investigating Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's use of a "commercially available messaging application for official business.
Pentagon Inspector General to Review Hegseth’s Role in Signal Chat
The independent watchdog said it would assess whether the defense secretary followed department policies when he shared military strike plans in a group chat.
Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app for Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to
DoD inquiry to look into Hegseth’s use of Signal to share Yemen strike plans
Hegseth and other top administration officials have said that no classified information was shared in a Signal messaging app chat group.
Pentagon watchdog opens probe into Hegseth’s use of Signal to discuss Houthi attack plans
The Defense Department inspector general has opened an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s reported use of Signal to discuss U.S. attack plans against the Houthis.
Watchdog to investigate Hegseth’s sharing of airstrike info on Signal
The Defense Inspector General's Office will look into whether the defense secretary improperly shared sensitive information on the commercial app.
'Don't bring that up again': Reporter's question gets under Trump's skin
President Donald Trump was not a fan of a reporter's question aboard Air Force One on Thursday.The Pentagon's Inspector General announced earlier in the day that it launched an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of a Signal group chat to discuss an imminent attack.
Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth finally gets gender standards right | Opinion
Pete Hegseth has had a rough few weeks, what with his starring role in the Signal chat scandal and calls for his resignation or removal, but he deserves some credit for one smart move this week — ending gender-based physical standards for combat troops.
Trump Has Sought Outside Opinions on Pete Hegseth amid Signal Scandal, Mar-a-Lago Source Says: 'He's Worried' (Exclusive)
Sources tell PEOPLE that President Donald Trump has asked around about his next steps following the scandal in which journalist Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to a private national security gro
Don't fall for Pete Hegseth rumor claiming he stormed off Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show'
Despite misleading YouTube videos, U.S. President Donald Trump's defense secretary has never been a guest on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."
'Appalling': Fighter pilots say Hegseth's Signal texts put troops in harm's way
Former F/A-18 combat pilots were astonished that Defense Secretary Hegseth texted details of planned airstrikes.
‘SNL' Spoofs Signal Chat Scandal, With Teen Girls Getting Added to Pete Hegseth's Confidential Text Chain
National security leaders have inadvertently leaked Yemen attack plans again… only this time, it was to teen girls on Saturday Night Live. The NBC sketch comedy show’s cold open spoofed the Trump administration’s scandal this week,
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Inside Pete Hegseth’s Chaotic Start At The Pentagon With CNN’s Natasha Bertrand
As the fallout continued from the Trump administration's Signal chat scandal, CNN national security correspondent Natasha Bertrand and her colleagues published a sweeping report on Pete Hegseth. The post Inside Pete Hegseth’s Chaotic Start At The Pentagon With CNN’s Natasha Bertrand first appeared on Mediaite.
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