The Department of War’s inspector general released a report that suggested War Secretary Pete Hegseth did not violate federal law when he shared sensitive military information via the Signal messaging app.
The evaluation, which focused on whether the secretary and other personnel complied with Department of War policies for using the commercial messaging application for official business, also reviewed adherence to classification rules and federal record-retention requirements.
According to acting IG Steven Stebbins, the controversy traces back to operational details surrounding U.S. strikes that began March 15.
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