US Minister Supposedly shared information on another chat on signal

US Defense Minister He fifth of the fifthwhich has been a target of criticism since March for publication Confidential information on a group chat of government officials on Yemen attackhe also shared this kind of information in a private chat on a signal involving his wife, brother and personal lawyer, the US media reported on Sunday.

According to the newspaper New York Timeswhich refers to unnamed sources, Hegset shared in private chat information on attacks 15, March, including schedules of US military aircraft flights attacking Yemeno rebel Huti. This chat was created by the Minister of Defense, and he included his wife Jennifer and about ten more people. Among them are his brother Phil and personal lawyer Tim Parlatore, who both perform functions in Pentagon.

Pentagon’s spokesman SEAN PARNELL has accused the New York Times on Sunday that he is a medium that hates US president Donald Trump. « There was no secret information in any signal conversation, no matter how many ways they try to write a story, » he said according to a French news agency AFP.

Hegseth is the target of criticism and calls for resignation as a result of the publication of confidential information on a group chat of the Government Officers on Yemen attack, which is a US national security advisor Mike Waltz inadvertently included a journalist. Hegset has repeatedly stated that there was no confidential information in that chat.

“A complete fracture happened in Pentagon”

Former spokesman for defense ministry john ullyot is on Sunday in a media contribution Politics wrote that Hegset is unlikely to stay in position. He described the Pentagon as a litter of disorders in action, undertakings and constant mistakes at the highest levels.

“Under Hegset’s leadership, there is a complete mess in the building. In the last month, a complete fracture has occurred in Pentagon – and this is becoming a real problem for the government, « wrote Ullyot, who resigned last week, accusing the Hegset team of lying about why three senior officials were fired last week.

Ullyot, which still supports Trump and his government, claims that dismissed officials did not disclose confidential information to the media, but had to leave because of the quarrels regarding the disclosure that Hegset shared sensitive military information on the signal application.

Pentagon fired a senior consultant on Friday Dana Caldwelldeputy head of the Ministry staff Gift of Selnick and the head of the personnel of the Deputy Defense Ministry Colina Carrolla. According to the High Representative of the Government, the leader of the Hegset staff, who will remain in Pentagon, will leave the position in the coming days, reports Politics.

Three dismissed staff supported some Ullyot’s claims on Saturday’s post and said they did not know why they were fired.