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🚨 GOP Awful COVER UP Quickly BACKFIRES in THEIR FACES

2025-12-06 News & Politics
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GOP Effort to Cover Up Hegseth's Signal Misconduct Backfires Amid War Crime Allegations

Learn why Republican defenses of Peter Hegseth's sharing of war plans on Signal are failing, and discover the specific evidence detailed in the Inspector General's report confirming high operational risk.

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  • Establish that Republican excuses shield Hegseth from accountability for compromising classified operational details.
  • Highlight that Hegseth refused to cooperate with the Inspector General (IG), forcing reliance on leaked information.
  • Detail Congressman Pat Ryan’s view that Hegseth’s actions endangered pilots and constitute criminal conduct, referencing specific mission failures.

This segment analyzes the fallout from Peter Hegseth sharing war plans via the Signal app. Congressman Pat Ryan explains the severe implications found in the IG report, including Hegseth's unauthorized handling of classified data and alleged related war crimes off the coast of Venezuela. The evidence demonstrates a massive gap between internal security standards and Hegseth's behavior.

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on how Republican’s attempt to cover up for Peter Hegseth is backfiring badly and Meiselas speaks with Democratic Congressman Pat Ryan. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@karensellers7862 2025-12-07

It's against maritime law to kill a person who is floating in the water hanging on to pieces of the boat. It's murder.

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@rafaellyon6808 2025-12-07

Premeditated murder is not a mistake it's a crime.

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@daroob 2025-12-06

1st degree murder

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@kevinreynolds6446 2025-12-07

Everyone who helps to cover these crimes up, are guilty of conspiracy.

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@WillowSong4505 2025-12-07

Sickening administration.

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@drakemia4079 2025-12-07

Thank you Ben and staff for telling the truth to the world every day on Midastouch . Also Thank you staff and bro for everything you do . The research it takes to do this is incredible great job .

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@darleneuna 2025-12-07

OMG it was a yes or no question not a platform to excuse his evil. WTF

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@darleneuna 2025-12-07

They have moved on but We the people have not!!!!

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@blackawana 2025-12-07

Thank you, Rep. Ryan for speaking out. Unbelievable!!!!! And frightening.

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@jameswilson1363 2025-12-06

High Seas Murder !

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