Donald Trump's defence secretary Pete Hegseth is to be investigated by the Pentagon for his use of the Signal messaging app after top-secret bombing plans were leaked to a journalist.

Sources tell PEOPLE that President Donald Trump has asked around about his next steps following the scandal in which journalist Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to a private national security gro

The president blasted the "witch hunt" amid the Signal scandal as he went to bat for his defense secretary in the Oval Office.

Hegseth, you’ll recall, has been charged by Trump to rid the armed services of all diversity, equity and inclusion — even firing the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who is Black, because he promoted progressive policies. Hegseth has insisted that all hiring should be done on merit.

The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker reacts to Jeffrey Goldberg's reporting in The Atlantic that top Trump officials accidentally added him to a group chat where they discussed classified information and discusses his statewide tour discussing the effects of government funding cuts by Trump and Musk.

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are scheduled to deliver remarks Friday morning from the Oval Office. The White House has not advertised the subject matter. Reuters is reporting that Trump will announce the Pentagon’s decision on a next-generation fighter jet contract.

The story about the possible security breach has made waves as members of Congress have blasted it as "incompetence."

President Donald Trump said that he’s fired “some” White House National Security Council officials. The firings on Thursday come a day after far-right activist Laura Loomer raised concerns directly to him about staff loyalty.

The Naval Academy removed and then put back photos of female Jewish leaders at its Jewish chapel, a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed.

In a memorandum addressed to US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the Inspector General's office said it would examine whether the use of Signal met Defense Department guidelines.