Pentagon Denounces Report as Hegseth's Expansive Security Detail Strains Army CID
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is said to be draining the budget of the Criminal Investigation Division with his security needs, which is causing complaints among officials.
- Officials stated that Hegseth’s extensive security requirements are causing manpower shortages at the Pentagon.
- Army CID has faced staffing and budget issues for years, worsened since Hegseth's arrival in January, officials mentioned.
- The Washington Post's criticism of Hegseth's security amid rising threats is deemed astonishing by officials.
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Pentagon Responds To Washington Posts Report About Hegseth - Patriot Newsfeed
The Washington Post has finally ripped away the thin veil it hides behind. In a sprawling, nearly 2,500-word piece, the Post whined that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s security detail is too large, too costly, and too “taxing” on the protective unit tasked with guarding Pentagon leaders. And in doing so, it broadcast sensitive details about his protection — effectively painting a target on his back. Think about that for a moment. This isn’t ju…
Pentagon officials blast Washington Post for putting 'lives at risk' with report on Pete Hegseth’s security
Pentagon officials condemn Washington Post report revealing Pete Hegseth's security details, claiming it endangers the defense secretary and his family.
Pete Hegseth Team Calls for WaPo Journalists' 'Severe Punishment' for Report on His Security Detail
Following a Washington Post report Wednesday on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s reportedly exorbitant security detail, the Trump cabinet member’s acting deputy press secretary called for “severe punishment” against the journalists involved: Dan Lamothe, Tara Copp and Alex Horton. “WaPo intentionally published sensitive details of @SecDef ’s security detail for him and his family – putting their safety at risk,” Joel Valdez wrote on X Wednesday.…
‘I Can’t Believe It Was Published’: WaPo Attacks Hegseth For Protecting His Family
The Washington Post got slammed after it published a report attacking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for the security personnel protecting his family.“Hegseth’s expansive security requirements tax Army protective unit,” the Post headline claimed, followed by a report about Hegseth’s “unusually large personal security requirements.”The article referred to Hegseth’s family residences in Minnesota, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., while using…
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