U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under scrutiny after a Department of Defense report found he mishandled classified military information regarding operations against Houthi forces in Yemen.The report detailed Hegseth sharing sensitive operational details in a Signal chat group including journalist Jeffrey Goldberg, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and members of the Senate before planned airstrikes.Democratic lawmakers are pursuing impeachment articles against Hegseth amid accusations of reckless conduct and war crimes, while President
Donald Trump defended him but denied approval of a second strike.