Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) issued a statement calling for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign after The Atlantic published an article showing private Signal messages between Trump administration cabinet members, in which Hegseth shared what the magazine labeled “attack plans.”
In a press release issued on Wednesday, Duckworth said that “every other official who was included” in the Signal group chat, in which cabinet members discussed upcoming military strikes on the Houthis, “must be subject to an independent investigation.”
“Pete Hegseth is a f*cking liar,” Duckworth said. “This is so clearly classified info he recklessly leaked that could’ve gotten our pilots killed. He needs to resign in disgrace immediately.”
“If Republicans won’t join us in holding the Trump Administration accountable, then they are complicit in this dangerous and likely…
