White House stops Hegseth from using polygraphs in media leak inquiry
White House Reconsiders Polygraph Tests to Prevent Leaks The White House has reportedly decided to abandon plans for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to undergo a polygraph test in an effort to stop leaks within the administration. According to the Washington Post, Hegseth’s advisor, Patrick Weaver, cautioned senior officials that immediate submission to lie detector tests […]
DHS says it ‘can, should and will’ issue polygraphs amid ICE raid location leaks
The Department of Homeland Security has responded to reports that Secretary Christy Noem has allegedly warned employees that polygraph tests will be used to combat potential leaks about where future immigration attacks are located . The NOEM issued an internal directive last week, stating that DHS-controlled polygraphs should include questions about fraudulent communications with media […]