Multiple reports surfaced claiming the White House is seeking to replace Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following a controversy involving leaked group chats discussing sensitive defense information.
The White House, including press secretary Karoline Leavitt, has strongly denied these claims, labeling them as 'fake news' and criticizing the media for relying on anonymous sources. The controversy, dubbed 'Signalgate,' has sparked political backlash and public statements from both officials and allies defending Hegseth. Despite the uproar, the administration insists President Trump continues to support Hegseth.
The situation highlights ongoing tensions between the White House and the media over reporting on internal administration matters.
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