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Pete Hegseth, Houthi and Signal

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The scandal has caused a furor on Capitol Hill, with Democrats increasingly calling for Hegseth’s resignation.
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The Pentagon's Inspector General's office announced on Thursday it was opening a probe into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of an unclassified commercial texting application to coordinate the Ma...
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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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Hegseth’s use of Signal app to discuss Houthi strikes draws DOD investigation
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal group chat with other national security officials to discuss plans for airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen will be investigated, the Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday.
DOD watchdog launches investigation into Hegseth’s Signal use
The inquiry will examine whether the Pentagon chief violated the agency’s standards for sharing classified information.
Pentagon’s Watchdog to Review Hegseth’s Use of Signal App to Convey Plans for Houthi Strike
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 militant
Pentagon Watchdog Opens Probe Into Use of Signal for Yemen Attack Plans
The Pentagon's Inspector General's office announced on Thursday it was opening a probe into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of an unclassified commercial texting application to coordinate the March 15 launch of U.
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
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.
A Pentagon inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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.
Waltz team set up 20 Signal chats on global issues, Politico reports
The team led by U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, set up at least 20 group chats on the commercial Signal app to coordinate official work on issues involving China,
Trump confirms National Security Council firings as Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball
President Donald Trump confirmed that multiple employees within the National Security Council were fired Thursday, adding to National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's recent political woes that have snowballed since Democrats first slammed him over March's Signal chat leak.
Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy
The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s
White House says ‘case closed’ on Mike Waltz adding anti-Trump journalist to Signal chat: ‘We are moving forward’
As the president has made it very clear, Mike Waltz continues to be an important part of his national security team. And this case has been closed here at the White House, as far as we are
White House considers Signal chat leak case 'closed,' reiterates support for Waltz, press secretary says
The White House considers the Signal chat leak case "closed," press secretary Karoline Leavitt told the media Monday.
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.
‘We need serious people’ in ‘serious roles’: Rep. Gomez calls for Waltz to resign after Signal leak
Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) joins José Díaz-Balart on MSNBC to talk about cybersecurity concerns following the Signal chat scandal. Gomez underscores the dangerous fallout from this breach, questioning ‘how many more’ Signal chats are there?
White House suggests national security adviser Mike Waltz received work-related emails on his personal Gmail account
He has never sent classified material over his personal email account or any unsecured platform,” the spokesperson insisted.
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