The Pentagon announced an investigation into leaks of national security information, potentially including polygraph tests for Defense Department employees. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s chief of staff cited unauthorized disclosures as the reason for the probe, with potential criminal prosecution for those responsible. President Trump disputed a report from The New York Times, while Homeland Security and the Justice Department also launched investigations into leaks within their agencies.
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Government files appeal after Kilmar Abrego Garcia ordered released by federal judge
The government appealed a federal judge's decision to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father mistakenly deported to El Salvador, pending his trial for human smuggling charges to allow for a review of his custody. U.S. Magistrate Barbara D. Holmes expressed concerns over due process violations and noted that Garcia may still face deportation upon release, rendering the court's ruling potentially moot. Need More Context? 🔎
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