Breaking news: Pentagon’s watchdog will review Hegseth’s use of Signal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared Yemen attack plans on a group chat.

View in browser April 3, 2025, 5:19 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Doug Mills/The New York Times Pentagon's Watchdog Will Review Pete Hegseth's Use of Signal The acting inspector general's evaluation of the defense secretary was launched in response to a joint bipartisan request last week from leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Read more More coverage President Trump fired N.S.C. officials after meeting with a far-right conspiracy theorist. → Experts questioned President Trump's justification for declaring a national emergency over the trade deficit. → Here's where President Trump's tariffs will hit the hardest. → Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018