The Pentagon's inspector general launched a probe into the Trump administration's use of Signal to discuss a planned strike on the Houthis in Yemen.

The Department of Defense‘s Office of the Inspector General announced Thursday that it will investigate Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth‘s use of Signal to discuss possible military operations. The Signal group chat included several Cabinet members,

Senior Trump administration officials have been accused of using the third-party app to discuss highly sensitive national security information.

The use of the Signal messaging app by top Trump officials came to light after The Atlantic's editor was added to a group chat about planned Houthi strikes.

The acting inspector general for the Department of Defense announced Thursday that he is investigating Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's use of a "commercially available messaging application for official business.

"President Trump continues to have the utmost confidence in his national security team," the White House said in response to the breach.

Live has been accused of 'slander' after the show's latest episode took aim at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in a sketch poking fun at the Signal group chat debacle.