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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been linked to a second group chat about sensitive military operations, which he reportedly shared with his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
The messages sent via the Signal messaging app are understood to have contained details of an attack on Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in March.
The second chat group, initially reported by The New York Times, included about a dozen people and revealed details of the schedule of the airstrikes, according to Reuters.
<p>Mr. Hegseth's wife, a former Fox News producer, has attended sensitive meetings with foreign military counterparts, while his brother was hired at the Pentagon as a