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Pentagon Refutes WSJ Report That Pete Hegseth’s Wife Attended Classified Meetings

WASHINGTON—Jenn Hegseth has never attended meetings with her husband, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, where either sensitive information or classified information was discussed, a Pentagon spokeswoman told The Daily Wire.

The statement refutes a report from The Wall Street Journal that Hegseth brought his wife to “sensitive meetings with foreign military officials.” Hegseth spokeswoman Kingsley Wilson told The Daily Wire that she made the Journal aware of the “inaccuracies” in its reporting, but that the publication stood by its reporting and chose not to update its story.

Further, the Wall Street Journal reporter who reached out initially sent the Pentagon a list of almost two dozen questions with a 90-minute deadline while the Defense team was traveling abroad in Japan, The Daily Wire has learned. When the Defense team received the inquiry, an official shared, it was…

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