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Let's get to Washington, D.C., please, and the troubling headlines tied to Defense Secretary, Mr. Pete Hegseth.

In the wake of the signal chat controversy, Hegseth made moves to essentially close ranks around his senior staff.

Top advisors, Dan Caldwell, was escorted from the Pentagon, and soon after, Darren Selnick

followed.

That same day, nearly every single member of the Pentagon's Defense Digital Service announced

they were resigning.

As the week progressed, again, we're talking about just one week, last week.

Hegseth, quote-unquote, reassigned his chief of staff and then asked the Pentagon's former top spokesperson, John Elliott, to resign.

And just this weekend, two sources tell NBC News that Hegseth used his personal phone to send information about U.S. military operations in Yemen to a 13-person signal group chat, including his wife and his brother.

And according to the report, Hegseth did so after an aide warned him to be

careful not to share sensitive information on an unsecured communication system before the Yemen

operation. So here, just to help y'all out, here are just three moves from the past month that

had many inside the

Pentagon and around Washington questioning his leadership. It started with Signalgate, where

Hague Seth tried to debunk the reporting through a vague denial that, quote, nobody was texting

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