Earlier this year, Pete Hexsett recklessly mishandled classified information leaking war plans in a signal group chat, an unauthorized form of communication of classified information by the US Government. Even worse, He accidentally added a journalist, Jeffrey Goldberg, to his group chat. Hexseth proceeded to then leak classified war plans, including exact targets, methods of attack, and the exact times at which these targets would be attacked. (02:20–02:27)
CLAIM
Asserts that Pete Hexseth mistakenly included a journalist in a classified group chat.
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