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The White House said that the “case has been closed” on Signalgate, but he Pentagon’s inspector general just opened it back up, examining Pete Hegseth.
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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 m...
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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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Maddow Blog | Pentagon inspector general opens investigation into Hegseth, Signal chat scandal
The White House said that the “case has been closed” on Signalgate, but he Pentagon’s inspector general just opened it back up, examining Pete Hegseth.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe into Defense Secretary Hegseth's Signal leak
The senior Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services committee requested the probe after Hegseth disclosed sensitive on Signal.
Inspector general will scrutinize Hegseth’s disclosures in Signal chat
The inspector general review follows revelations that top Trump officials used the unclassified platform Signal to coordinate military strikes in Yemen.
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
In first, Hegseth to skip multinational meeting on Ukraine support
The April 11 meeting will mark the first time the coalition will gather without America’s secretary of defense participating.
Pentagon Watchdog Will Probe Defense Secretary Hegseth’s ‘Signalgate’ Group Chat
The investigation will determine if Hegseth improperly discussed operational plans and violated records retention rules.
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
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.
New allegations against the White House’s Waltz suggest Signal chat scandal isn’t over
Just seven days after the Signal chat scandal erupted, the White House announced that it doesn’t want to talk about it anymore. In fact, it was Monday when press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that, as far as she and her colleagues are concerned, “this case has been closed.”
Signal sees its downloads double after scandal
Encrypted messaging app Signal continues to see spiking downloads in the wake of the messaging scandal that saw The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey
Trump says he 'always thought' Waltz was responsible for Signal chat scandal
President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he "always thought" national security advisor Mike Waltz was responsible for the Signal chat scandal.
That was quick: White House declares ‘case closed’ on Signal chat scandal after 7 days
There are plenty of lingering questions about the "Signalgate" fiasco. Donald Trump and his team are apparently no longer interested in getting answers.
Trump Has Sought Outside Opinions on Pete Hegseth amid Signal Scandal, Mar-a-Lago Source Says: 'He's Worried' (Exclusive)
Sources tell PEOPLE that President Donald Trump has asked around about his next steps following the scandal in which journalist Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to a private national security gro
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‘SNL’ Cold Open spoofs Signal chat controversy with Trump officials adding teens to group text
Live” spoofed the recent Trump administration Signal group chat controversy in the latest Cold Open. The sketch starts with three teenage girls, played by actress Mikey
'The Daily Show' skewers U.S. officials' Signal group chat scandal
Show's Ronny Chieng has weighed in on Trump administration's now infamous Signal group chat, in which U.S. officials planned to bomb Yemen without realising that national security advisor Michael Waltz had inadvertently added The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to the conversation.
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
'Saturday Night Live' enters the Signal chat
An "SNL" cold open skit saw Hegseth, Vance, and Rubio crash a high school group chat to discuss military plans.
Former WA candidate Joe Kent involved in Signal chat scandal
Joe Kent, nominated for a Trump administration job but not yet confirmed, was in the Signal group chat as top officials discussed U.S. military attack plans.
Trump’s Signal scandal fuels growing distrust from allies
The Trump administration’s sharing of sensitive military information on Signal has shocked allies, while further eroding trans-Atlantic trust thanks to group chat messages from top U.S. officials
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Groupthink Explains Defense Department’s Signal Chat Fiasco
At the heart of the Trump administration’s Signal scandal lies the familiar psychological pitfall of groupthink
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