GOP senator says Hegseth was not exonerated by new watchdog report
- Posted on December 4, 2025
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GOP senator says Hegseth was not exonerated by new watchdog report
A new watchdog report found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth risked compromising sensitive military information, which could have endangered US troops and mission objectives, when he used Signal to share highly-sensitive attack plans in Yemen, according four sources familiar with the contents of a classified assessment. Hegseth claimed this report exonerated him, but Republican Senator Thom Tillis sharply disagreed.