Pete Hegseth launched a leak crackdown. Then came Signal messages, resignations, and a quiet White House reversal ...

Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six ...

The polygraph tests of Pentagon officials occurred as the defense secretary sought to stamp out unflattering leaks to the ...

Senior adviser complaint prompts White House to halt polygraph checks on Pentagon staff, says The Washington Post - Anadolu ...

A current adviser to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth alerted senior officials in the Trump administration of the use of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth received a sharp phone call from the White House over his wide use of polygraphs at the ...