White House searches for new defense secretary after Hegseth's second Signal blunder – NPR
This comes after the New York Times reported that Hegseth had included members of his family in chats regarding US military strikes in Yemen.
(Illustrative) US President Donald Trump and Defense Secretaty Pete Hegseth over a backdrop of leaked Signal Chat messages of a US strike on the Houthis in Yemen.(photo credit: Canva, REUTERS/PIROSCHKA VAN DE WOUW, SCREENSHOT/X, SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT, WIN MCNAMEE/GETTY IMAGES/JTA)Updated: