White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Monday that President Donald Trump “stands strongly behind” Protection Secretary Pete Hegseth after a New York Instances report citing unnamed sources alleging that he once more mentioned delicate info in a Sign group chat.
As The Gateway Pundit beforehand reported, the Pentagon has forcefully denied the newspaper’s allegations. Chief Spokesman Sean Parnell known as the story “faux information” pushed by disgruntled former staff.
“One other day, one other previous story—again from the useless. The Trump-hating media continues to be obsessive about destroying anybody dedicated to President Trump’s agenda,” Parnell stated in a press release.
“This time, the New York Instances — and all different Pretend Information that repeat their rubbish — are enthusiastically taking the grievances of disgruntled former staff as the only real sources for his or her article. They relied solely on the phrases of people that have been fired this week and seem to have a motive to sabotage the Secretary and the President’s agenda.”
The paper claimed that Hegseth had included his spouse, private lawyer, and brother in a delicate chat in regards to the deliberate strikes in Yemen.
The X account for the Democratic Occasion responded to the report with a submit stating “[Hegseth] must go.”
WOW!
Pete Hegseth simply known as out your entire Democratic Occasion. pic.twitter.com/2pT0Z2QLND
— Ian Jaeger (@IanJaeger29) April 21, 2025
It doesn’t appear that the Libs might be getting their approach, nonetheless, because the White Home confirmed Trump will not be taking the bait.
JUST IN: Karoline Leavitt confirms President Trump is STANDING BY Pete Hegseth, regardless of the faux information’ efforts to oust him
“The President stands strongly behind Secretary Hegseth, who’s doing an outstanding job main the Pentagon.”
GREAT! pic.twitter.com/caPgrtiTXT
— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) April 21, 2025
“The President completely has confidence in Secretary Hegseth. I spoke to him about it this morning, and he stands strongly behind him,” Leavitt advised Fox Information.