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Pentagon Investigates Hegseth Over Sensitive Leak Before Strikes
6/8/2025
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- The Pentagon's Inspector General is probing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for allegedly leaking sensitive military details through Signal chats prior to U.S. airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. With concerns mounting over unsecured communications and potential message deletions by aides, Hegseth is set to testify before Congress, heightening the urgency of the investigation.
