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Democrats demand interviews with officials pushed out of Pentagon over Signal
Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are asking a trio of Pentagon officials forced out in the ...
Hegseth's Pentagon office set up system so he could access Signal messages, sources say
The Pentagon set up a system in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office that enabled him to check messages on the encrypted ...
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Hegseth Turmoil Overshadows Committee Debate on $150 Billion Pentagon Budget Boost
While debating a $150 billion Pentagon spending bill Tuesday, Democrats offered several amendments to address the drama ...
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Hegseth had Signal messaging app installed on an office computer
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the installation of Signal, a commercially available messaging app, on a desktop computer in his Pentagon office, said three people familiar with the matter ...
At 100-day mark, Hegseth's Pentagon has given one formal news briefing, far less than predecessors
Under former President Joe Biden, the Pentagon had 34 on-camera briefings in its first 100 days while Biden's White House and State Department held 61 and 34 briefings, respectively. During the first ...
White House rips alleged Pentagon leakers' 'shattered egos,' brushes off Hegseth second Signal chat report
White House hit back at news reports detailing Secretary Pete Hegseth's reported involvement in a second Signal group chat, ...
Hegseth shouldn’t be using Signal, but the SCIF system is terrible
The cumbersome, outmoded technology is a bad fit for the demands of national security work. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says Pete Hegseth has "created chaos" at the Pentagon
"The fact is, Pete Hegseth was not qualified to take the job as Secretary of Defense, and he has shown that time and again," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said Sunday.