by Revolver News Staff at Revolver.news
Something stinks inside the Pentagon, and the White House knows it.
A leak investigation involving Pete Hegseth, top Trump defense aides, and a supposedly “top secret” document about reclaiming the Panama Canal has totally unraveled. The case began with firings, rumors of a traitor in the ranks, and even whispers of an illegal NSA wiretap on a Trump loyalist’s phone. That alone would be enough to trigger a massive scandal, right? But now, even that story appears to have been fake.
The real story is looking more and more like this entire “leak” probe was a political hit job, used to purge Trump loyalists from the Pentagon using shaky, sketchy evidence, personal rivalries, and shady, shadowy maneuvers. And the deeper you go, the worse this thing gets.
It all started when Pete Hegseth fired three top aides, supposedly because of a leak. The justification for this was a bizarre claim that the NSA had wiretapped one of them, Dan Caldwell, without a warrant. That kind of surveillance would be not only unconstitutional but also a nuclear-level scandal. The White House was rightfully alarmed. But when they looked into it, they discovered the claim wasn’t true. Even worse, they were being fed that lie by Hegseth’s own lawyer, Tim Parlatore.
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