Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a private Signal messaging group to share operational details about U.S. airstrikes in Yemen. The group included his wife, brother, and personal lawyer, none of whom had official roles requiring access to military strike information, according to multiple sources familiar with the chat.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny after using Signal chat to send airstrike info to family, sparking security investigation.

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