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Arizona Senators Demand Resignation of Defense Secretary Over Leak

3/26/2025

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Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are calling for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign after he leaked sensitive military strike details in a group chat, putting troops at risk. While Democrats expressed outrage, some Republicans minimized the issue, claiming no classified information was involved. The White House has labeled these allegations as unfounded.

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Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are calling for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign after he leaked sensitive military strike details in a group chat, putting troops at risk. While Democrats expressed outrage, some Republicans minimized the issue, claiming no classified information was involved. The White House has labeled these allegations as unfounded.