The Pentagon diving is deeper into the controversy surrounding a group chat between Trump administration officials discussing war plans in Yemen.
The Inspector of the Ministry of Defense, Stephen Steps, participated in a note planning to investigate the Minister of Defense Higseth HouseContributions in the group chat, which inadvertently included a member of the press. The investigation announcement came on Thursday, days after the White House shared Trump that the matter was “closed.”
“The aim of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the Minister of Defense and other employees of the Ministry of Defense of the Ministry of Defense policies and procedures comply with the request of commercial correspondence for official works,” Steves wrote.
The investigation has been launched upon request One of the best Republicans and Democrats in the Armed Services Committee of the Senate. Senate members, Roger Wekar, R. Miss, Jacques Reed, said.
Questions about security may have faltered on the Ministry of Defense since the National Security Adviser Michael Waltz Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg unintentionally added to the group chat that also included the Foreign Minister Marco Rubio And the vice president JD Vance.
The new investigation comes a few days after the White House press secretary Caroline Levit claimed that it had been settled.
“This issue has been closed here in the White House, as much as we are concerned,” Levitte said on Monday.
STEBINS has served as the Acting Inspector General of the Ministry of Defense since January when Trump launched the previous IG Amid a huge cleansing Of the bureaucrats accused of supervising the agency.
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