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

A current adviser to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth alerted senior officials in the Trump administration of the use of polygraphs to find leakers at the Pentagon.

The Pentagon's internal watchdog has evidence that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used details from a classified email when ...

The revelation contradicts the Trump administration’s long-standing claims that no classified information was shared by the ...

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

The Pentagon inspector general's investigation into Pete Hegseth is ongoing, and new reporting suggests it's not going well ...

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

More than that, and fundamental to the problem, Hegseth—a former Fox News weekend host and retired Army National Guard major ...

At least Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is probably not in the Epstein files. Hegseth is in enough trouble of his own. From ...

The messages Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent to a March Signal chat regarding the U.S. plans to bomb Houthi targets in ...

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U.S. Rep. Adam Smith has been around in Washington state politics a long time. A moderate Democrat, he’s been in Congress since 1997, and before that, served in the state Legislature. His 9th ...