Summary
A report from the Pentagon inspector general discusses Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal app for communication. The report states that Hegseth's actions put U.S. personnel at risk by sharing sensitive information about military operations.
Key Facts
- Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used the messaging app Signal.
- The Pentagon inspector general released a report about this on Thursday.
- The report claims that Hegseth's use of Signal put U.S. personnel at risk.
- Hegseth reportedly used Signal to share sensitive details about a military strike.
- The military strike in question was against Yemen’s Houthi militants.
- Senator Mark Warner mentioned that Hegseth also discussed official matters on Signal in other situations.
- The report indicates a pattern of reckless behavior from Hegseth, according to top Democrats in Congress.
