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US nuclear weapons chief fired for leaking national security info, Hegseth confirms

source: Department of Defense -> target: Department of the Army

On 2026-04-25, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed in Washington that Army nuclear chief Andrew Hugg was fired after reportedly revealing top secret national security information to a stranger met on a dating app. The article frames the incident as a leak of sensitive national security information and says the department was considering termination and prosecution.

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