The Pentagon's watchdog has found that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth put US personnel and their mission at risk when he used the Signal messaging app to convey sensitive information about a strike against Houthi militants in Yemen, US outlets reported on Wednesday.
But Mr Hegseth has the ability to declassify material and the report did not find he did so improperly, sources told CNN and AP.
The review by the Pentagon inspector general’s office – titled Evaluation of the Secretary of Defence’s Reported Use of a Commerci
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