Hakeem Jeffries Demands Hegseth Be Fired over Chat Discussing ‘War Plans’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-ny) calls for Defense Secretary Pete Hegses to be fired Atlantic OceanJeffrey Goldberg revealed that military strikes against the Hoosis were accidentally added to a signaling group chat with Trump administration officials, where the strike was discussed just days before the strike occurred. With a letter address On Tuesday to […]
House Democrat Claims Hegseth Leaked Classified Info to Compensate for ‘Personal Deficiencies’
Representative John Galamendi (D-Calif) suggested the need for a Secretary of Defense. “What are you all doing? And why is it happening on a commercial messaging platform? That makes no logical sense and is actually quite hazardous,” Galamendi expressed during a News Nation segment on Tuesday. “And you chose to take the Secretary of Defense […]
Atlantic journalist pushes back on Hegseth comments: ‘He was texting war plans’
Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg has pushed back comments from Defense Secretary Pete Hegses on journalists' access to group chats with information about attacks on Hooty rebels from top Trump administration officials. When asked about access to Goldberg's chat, Hegses told reporters Monday, “No one had texted the war plan. That's all I have to say.” […]
Hegseth claims ‘nobody was texting war plans’ in first comments since Yemen strike group text scandal
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses on Monday asserted that no sensitive “war plans” were discussed in a signal chat group that mistakenly includes journalists. “No one was texting the war plan, so that's all I have to say about it,” Hegses told Hawaii reporters when he asked Hawaii's report about the Atlantic report that revealed a […]
Fox News’s Brit Hume Slams Hegseth for Laughable Response to War Plan Texts: ‘Oh, for Goodness Sake’!
‘+ Fox News political commentator Britt Hume pushed back against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s claim that “no one had texted” Monday afternoon after news broke that Hegseth and other Trump administration officials had discussed plans for an attack on Yemeni Houty rebels on a text chain that included Atlantic editors. “No one was texting the […]
Hegseth Launches Investigation into Leaks of Sensitive and Classified Info
Over the weekend, the Department of Defense released an investigation into leaks of classified information following a series of unauthorized disclosures of classification and other sensitive information to several legacy news media. A memo signed by Pentagon Chief of Staff Joe Casper asked the Defense Director to lead the investigation, noting that polygraph testing will […]
Hegseth suggests judge report to military bases after ruling that Pentagon must allow transgender troops
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses on Saturday said the pentagonal ruled that transgender forces should report to military bases as they are “now the top military planner.” Last week, U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington, DC, issued an interim injunction preventing President Donald Trump's executive order from enforcing enforcement banning transgender people from serving the […]
Trump, Hegseth say Musk’s Pentagon meeting was about DOGE
President Donald Trump said he is not interested in showing “someone” plans for how the US will navigate the conflict with China after the New York Times reported that Elon Musk's meeting at the Pentagon on Friday included details about a contingency plan for the war with Beijing. Trump told reporters Friday that Musk will […]
Defense Secy Hegseth Announces Over $580M In DOD Cuts
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses will speak at a meeting with Secretary of State John Healy of British Defense at the Pentagon in Washington, DC on March 6, 2025 (photo by Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Rayana Unutoa8:53am – Friday, March 21st, 2025 Defense Secretary Pete Hegses has updated the Department of […]
Hegseth touts $580M in Pentagon cuts
Defense Secretary Pete Hegses announced Thursday that the Pentagon has cancelled more than $580 million in grants and contracts deemed “wasteful spending.” In a new memo, Heggs argues that the program “contradicts the priorities” of the department and does not match President Trump's priorities. The cuts are part of the Trump administration's job with Elon […]