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In their letter, the senators asked Stebbins to “conduct an inquiry” into whether Hegseth shared sensitive or classified information in the group chat.
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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 review will also look at other defense officials' use of the publicly available encrypted app, which is not able to handle classified material and is not part of the Defense Department’s secure co...

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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.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Hegseth Signal messages
The acting Inspector General of the Defense Department will review Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other key national security officials to discuss military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen last month,
Pentagon’s watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.
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 watchdog launches probe of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over use of Signal app
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.
Pentagon acting inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal chat for Houthi attack plans
Pentagon acting inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal chat for Houthi attack plans.
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
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.
Pentagon watchdog to probe defense chief over Signal chat row: memo
The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said.
How Signal turned a national security crisis into a branding moment
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'False': Trump admin rebukes claims intel officials are frequently using Signal to send classified info
The White House is clapping back against media reports claiming intel officials have been using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal to send classified information.
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.
House Democrat: Trump team has ‘done nothing’ to assure Signal leak won’t be repeated
Rep. Seth Moulton has criticized the Trump administration for its response to the use of Signal by high-level officials to discuss military plans, saying they have done nothing to prevent a repeat
Greenville computer science expert and avid user of 'Signal' app explains security concerns following leaked war plans
ECU Computer Science Senior Instructor, Brian Dietrick, says, “What makes Signal special is that they’re a non-profit and they are open source. So, what that means is that, everything that Signal claims it is, it can be independently verified by security experts.”
Shane Harris on Signalgate: "In 25 Years Of Covering National Security, I Have Never Seen Anything Approximating This Story"
The fallout continues following Jeffrey Goldberg’s report that top members of President Trump’s national security team discussed military attack plans in a Signal group chat that inadvertently included Goldberg.
White House, shaken by Signal scandal, says case is closed
The Trump administration sought to put the scandal over its use of the Signal messaging app behind it on Monday, calling it case closed, even as the breach provoked bipartisan criticism and opened up divisions inside the White House.
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.
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