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Nicolle Wallace calls out 'hot mess' Pete Hegseth's 'obsessive paranoia' over leakers
White House" host dug into fresh reporting about the defense secretary's use of polygraph tests at the Pentagon.
How Polygraph Tests Work (And Can They Really Tell If You're Lying?)
Polygraph tests measure changes in bodily signals as a way to detect whether a person is lying. Some parties such as the APA, ...
Pentagon ends lie detector sweep as Hegseth faces leak probe
The Trump administration quietly scrapped a sweeping lie detector program inside the Pentagon this spring, just weeks after ...
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Hegseth’s Allies Beg Him to Get His Act Together
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s messes at the Pentagon have apparently become so impossible to ignore that his own allies ...
Polygraph tests are scientifically unreliable. Here’s why the Trump administration is using them anyway.
Even if polygraph tests are not accurate, the threat of a test can serve as a deterrent or as an interrogation tool to elicit ...
A Clash Over a Promotion Puts Hegseth at Odds With His Generals
Suspicions about leaks and a mistrust of senior military officers have defined much of the defense secretary’s first six ...
Bills’ GM cites polygraph amid 1st round pick’s sexual assault lawsuit
Bills GM Brandon Beane defended 1st-round rookie amid a civil sexual assault lawsuit, citing polygraph and past ...