Fox News accidentally fired Pete Hegseth from the Defense Department a bit prematurely on Tuesday morning. Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade introduced Hegseth before their interview as the “former secretary” of defense on Tuesday before quickly correcting himself,

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth went on Fox & Friends to defend himself against claims that he shared sensitive information on a Signal chat with his wife, lawyer and brother.

This second chat group follows an earlier controversy in which Hegseth shared information in a group that included a journalist.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired back at a report he ordered a makeup studio installed in the Pentagon, ostensibly to touch him and other officials up for TV hits. While the Defense Department acknowledged that it made upgrades to the Green Room adjacent to the Pentagon Briefing Room,

President Trump and Vice-President Vance are standing by Hegseth despite the swirling controversy over his handling of the Defense Department.

An official with the Defense Department told HuffPost the changes include a new "director's style chair, mirror, and makeup light."