(April 21, 2025)

The latest revelation comes days after Dan Caldwell, one of Hegseth‘s leading advisers, was escorted from the Pentagon after being identified during an investigation into leaks at the Department of Defense. (…)

Following Caldwell‘s departure, less-senior officials Darin Selnick, who recently became Hegseth‘s deputy chief of staff, and Colin Carroll, who was chief of staff to Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, were put on administrative leave and fired on Friday.