Rep. Carlson Gimenez expressed concerns about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's judgment following scandal over his use of Signal for discussing sensitive military plans with family. Gimenez questioned whether Hegseth continued using the chat after a previous incident. He noted that discussing sensitive information with non-clearance holders, like Hegseth's wife, is troubling. The situation underscores the risks associated with Signal and raises doubts about its security amid ongoing threats from foreign hackers targeting officials' communications.
Hegseth's use of Signal for military discussions raises serious concerns, particularly about his judgment and security protocols within the Defense Department.
The incident highlights a larger issue about trust in communication tools like Signal, which are used for sensitive discussions within the federal government.
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