Making a mistake at a job is embarrassing.

Making it in front of 300 million Americans, plus the rest of the world?

That amplifies errors exponentially.

Pete Hegseth stands and listens

(Especially when he has former co-workers likeAinsley Earhardt to blast his nasty habits on the air.)

Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, published anarticlethat quickly spread like wildfire across the internet.

March 24, 2025, was a bad day to be Pete Hegseth.

Pete Hegseth looks off to the side

The entire messaging system was actually a threat to national security if an enemy had gotten access to it.

When more private war plans leaked to Hegseth’s family on Signal

Pete, Pete, Pete.

What are you doing?

Pete Hegseth speaks in front of his children

About a month after the first Signalgate fiasco happened, a second one hit the news cycle.

The NYT noted how this second Signal group chat was created by Hegseth himself, unlike the first one.

To make matters worse, Hegseth accessed the chat through his personal phone, not his government-issued one.

Pete Hegseth looks off in the distance

Not a great look, Dad.

Pete Hegseth in front of several phone recorders