Hegseth's texted plans to strike Houthi targets revealed a significant breach of security, exposing sensitive military information to unauthorized individuals, including a journalist.
"In late February, I caught wind of a salacious rumor involving students at Ole Miss. It had garnered a lot of attention online and spread virally through social media."},{"quote":"This rumor, unlike others, gained traction when college football reporters began discussing it publicly, linking to the alleged girl's Instagram and spreading it further."},{
Stephens hearkens to the infamous Yale Halloween incident from 2015, wondering why students weren't expelled for speaking intemperately about racially insensitive costumes.
Piers Morgan's apology stemmed from allowing serious allegations against Jay-Z and Beyoncé to air unchallenged, highlighting responsibilities broadcasters hold to verify claims being made.