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    1. **Summary**: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for repeatedly sharing classified military intelligence in unsecured Signal chats, raising fears of espionage risks. Allies now view the U.S. as an unreliable intelligence partner. Experts warn his lax security could endanger troops and trigger international crises. Despite criticism, Hegseth and Trump dismiss concerns as media attacks.

    2. Tremenda-Carucha on

      Really, it’s just unbelievable, I mean, how can we ever trust anyone in a position of power when they’re so careless with sensitive information, and isn’t it frightening to consider the potential damage, especially given that the article mentions Russia and China might be involved? The question about trusting him, as showed in the article, really makes you stop and think, we need much stronger oversight and consequences for these kinds of actions, don’t we, because to be honest, it’s a national security nightmare.

    3. gardenghost4 on

      Let’s see the 20+ other chats. You know he had a ton of these going…not just two…

    4. In fairness it isn’t actually Signal’s fault that he’s a top espionage target- it’s that he’s an alcoholic idiot.

    5. francois_du_nord on

      No shit. That and the fact that he’s raging alcoholic means he should have zero clearance.

    6. trump is the top espionage target. Other than the free service offered to Russia, you just need to have a company to bribe him or offer him real estate deals to get him to spill all the classified info you want. Or straight up infiltrate Mar-a-lago.

    7. Signal, his alcoholism, that he’d easily cheat on his wife (honeypot), that he’s not very smart….

    8. Financial-Special766 on

      It’s not just him it’s every person he sent that message to on Signal. There’s no reason for leaders of national security to be discussing classified information on their personal devices.

      It’s almost like they’re all trying to get caught.

    9. verifiedboomer on

      WITHOUT Signal leaks, Hegseth is a top espionage target.

      WITH Signal leaks, no one need bother with espionage, since everything he knows and does is just splashed all over the Internet.

    10. avid-learner-bot on

      Honestly, it’s deeply disturbing that the Defense Secretary, whose job it is to *protect* us, is so careless, I mean, sharing classified military intel in unsecured chats with his wife and family is just… wow, and it’s particularly egregious because, as the article pointed out, he created a Signal group chat with his wife, brother, and about a dozen other people and texted highly sensitive information on active strikes in Yemen, which means Russia and China are benefiting, a clear win for them, a serious loss for us, and it just makes me so angry because it’s happening right now.

    11. Hairy_rambutan on

      I don’t think that any (former) US allies have any trust remaining in the US whatsoever, and now assume that Putin and colleagues already know everything the Pentagon knows, probably before the Pentagon does. There is no more „intelligence“ to be had.

    12. Dramatic_Phlegmatic on

      What do you expect when the only qualification for the job is being an ass-kissing sycophant?

    13. He’s vodka crazy,

      He’s whiskey mad,

      I can’t name a spirit,

      Pete Hegseth hasn’t had.

    14. A drink-sodden, non-experienced, big-mouthed, opinion-whoremongering, foxNews-employed, mother-badmouthed, arrogant tool who is in line with the MAGA brand being marked as a vulnerable target? Surely not.

    15. Whut?? Just being in a leadership position makes him a top target.

      A better title would be, “Facts about Pete H. Make him a soft target.”

    16. Crunchberry24 on

      Who cares when he reports to a Russian asset and is surrounded by them? This dumb nazi drunk is not really the problem. He’ll be replaced by someone as incompetent, if not more.

    17. Money_Cost_2213 on

      At this point foreign agents will probably get reprimanded if they aren’t all over these cabinet officials and capitalizing on their carelessness.

    18. Old friends of ours out here have a fighter pilot son. He flies those fighter jets around the danger zones. Top Flight. Hegseth is scaring the dog piss out of them! She was never worried before, until she found out Hogsbreath was blabbing and telling the Iranians all about their son’s classified military maneuvers. So if secretary Pigsdeath gets their son killed, there’s going to be hell to pay. And these people are the Michigan militia types. So alienating and infuriating them is probably not a good idea…

    19. ThinkItThrough48 on

      I’m pretty sure you could just buy him a couple drinks and ask him what you want to know. Heck might even add you to the next Signal chat.

    20. Omg, the alcoholic covered in Nazi tattoos is a piece of shit! Who could have known!

    21. This idiot fascist admin is making us less safe, poorer and sicker by the day!

    22. ScoobiusMaximus on

      Don’t worry, there are tons of other great espionage targets in the Trump administration!

    23. NoMayoForReal on

      Fears grow? That headline is weak AF; the rest of us are fucking terrified and the rest of the world is licking their chops and salivating at the prospects.

    24. Flippin_diabolical on

      The fact that he was even confirmed was bad enough. That he hasn’t been removed shows that the US is now a clown show on the international stage.

    25. Sweetpants88 on

      Pete’s the kind of guy to walk in the office with his chest puffed out like he did something special last night.

      That something? He got his boss those google play cards he needed urgently for a big client.

    26. I wonder how many spam texts he’s replied to:

      “Hello comr—-er, fellow patriot. This is your boss, fearless leader Donald J Trump. I am good guy, best comra—-er best American around. Please send directory of all U.S. armed forces bases, sincerely, boss guy”

    27. FredUpWithIt on

      Hegseth was a target fucking long before that.

      Divorced, cheating, womanizing, nazi alcoholic unskilled idiot. He was a target the second his name was mentioned for the nomination.

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