Washington (ap) — three former senior advisers to defense secretary pete hegseth decried on saturday what they called baseless attacks after each was escorted from the pentagon in an expanding probe on information leaks Defense secretary pete hegseth's inner circle has been engulfed by a contentious leak investigation that pentagon insiders say led to the dismissal of three senior aides last week, according to five individuals familiar with the matter Dan caldwell, a hegseth aide
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Three former senior aides to defense secretary pete hegseth issued a joint statement condemning their ouster from the pentagon due to baseless attacks, amid a widening probe into information.
Two aides to defense secretary pete hegseth were placed on administrative leave on april 15 as part of an investigation into unauthorized leaks of information, according to two defense officials. Top aides to defense secretary pete hegseth were placed on leave and escorted out of the building this week as the pentagon probes unauthorized leaks Senior adviser dan caldwell, deputy chief of. A second top official has been ousted from pete hegseth's pentagon following a probe into potential leaks
The pentagon's deputy chief of staff, darin selnick, was suspended from his post and. The department has faced heavy scrutiny recently after hegseth and other top trump cabinet officials engaged in a signal group chat, which included a journalist, while discussing imminent war plans. Defense secretary pete hegseth said in a tuesday interview that his former top aides, who were fired last week amid a probe into leaks at the pentagon, could face charges at the end of the. Earlier this week, dan caldwell, a top adviser to defense secretary pete hegseth, was placed on administrative leave for an an unauthorized disclosure, a government official previously told.