Pete Hegseth, Yemen and Signal
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Hegseth and other Trump administration officials have said that no classified information was shared in the chat.
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Outside experts and former defense officials have argued the texts put American troops at higher risk and were almost certainly classified, something Hegseth has denied.
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Here's how the incident played out earlier this month, based on reporting from The Atlantic and from the wire service Reuters.
The use of the Signal messaging app by top Trump officials came to light after The Atlantic's editor was added to a group chat about planned Houthi strikes.
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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.
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The Pentagon’s acting inspector general has announced that he will review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
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Asianet Newsable on MSNPentagon watchdog to probe Pete Hegseth over leaked Signal chat on Yemen war planThe Inspector General of the Department of Defense (DOD) has launched an investigation into Pentagon Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to discuss sensitive military operations in Yemen.
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
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.
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Mediaite on MSNDoD Inspector General Launches Probe Into Pete Hegseth’s Use of Signal — Defying White House Statement That Leaked Chat Case is ‘Closed’The acting inspector general for the Pentagon announced an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the signal app to discuss potentially classified information with other members of the Trump cabinet last month.