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BREAKING: Top Hegseth Advisor Escorted Out of Pentagon For Leaking
Gateway Pundit ^ | April 15, 2025 | Cristina Laila

Posted on 04/15/2025 12:47:33 PM PDT by Macho MAGA Man

An advisor to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was put on leave for leaking.

Dan Caldwell was escorted out of the Pentagon on Tuesday for “an unauthorized disclosure,” according to Reuters.

Details of the unauthorized disclosure are unclear.

Reuters reported:

One of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s top advisors, Dan Caldwell, was escorted out of the Pentagon on Tuesday after being identified during an investigation into leaks at the Department of Defense, a U.S. official told Reuters.

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TOPICS: Government; Local News; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: antisemite; boozallenhamilton; caldwell; dancaldwell; danielcaldwell; deepstate; hegseth; leaker; nationalsecurity; pentagon; petehegseth; trump
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Dan Caldwell has been exposed as a treasonous traitor.
1 posted on 04/15/2025 12:47:33 PM PDT by Macho MAGA Man
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Damn, that den of vipers is hard to eradicate!


2 posted on 04/15/2025 12:49:38 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom (All we want is the same deportation policy that Martha's Vineyard has. That's it.)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Shouldnt he be being escorted to prison?


3 posted on 04/15/2025 12:51:32 PM PDT by MrRelevant
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Traitor or thoughtless - removal is the right step in either case. Then, if the signs point to treason, there should be criminal followup.


4 posted on 04/15/2025 12:51:44 PM PDT by AzSteven ("War is less costly than servitude, the choice is always between Verdun and Dachau." Jean Dutourd )
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

It’s a hive of them everywher3,like the Borg!


5 posted on 04/15/2025 12:51:54 PM PDT by Macho MAGA Man (The last two weren't balloons. One was a cylindrical object)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

March 21 start of investigation? Wasn’t the Signal conference chat around March 16?

Find these bastards and keelhaul them!


6 posted on 04/15/2025 12:52:04 PM PDT by Wally_Kalbacken
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To: MrRelevant

Yes, there should be no mercy.

Tired of business as usual.


7 posted on 04/15/2025 12:52:19 PM PDT by TheThirdRuffian (Orange is the new brown)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

MORE:

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-850238


8 posted on 04/15/2025 12:52:20 PM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Is prosecution the next step?


9 posted on 04/15/2025 12:52:39 PM PDT by Mark17 (Retired USAF air traffic controller. Father of USAF ISR pilot. Both bitten by the aviation bug)
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To: Macho MAGA Man
Dont know anything about him...

Dan Caldwell was a public policy advisor at Defense Priorities.

Caldwell is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the Iraq War. Following boot camp and initial training, Caldwell was assigned to the Marine Corps Presidential Support Program, where he served as a member of the security force at the presidential retreat at Camp David. Following his service at Camp David, Caldwell deployed to Iraq with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and conducted operations in Al Anbar and Ninawa provinces. Following his service in the Marines, Caldwell worked for Rep. David Schweikert from 2011 to 2013, focusing on veterans and defense issues. Caldwell graduated cum laude from Arizona State in 2011 with degrees in Asian History and Political Science.

10 posted on 04/15/2025 12:52:42 PM PDT by Magnum44 (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Good, anyone who leaks needs to be prosecuted.


11 posted on 04/15/2025 12:53:15 PM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Prosecute, prosecute, prosecute. We need heads on sticks out in front of all these government agencies.


12 posted on 04/15/2025 12:55:16 PM PDT by rottndog (What comes after America?)
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To: Macho MAGA Man; All

Boy, aren’t we quick to be jury, judge and executioner over an issue we know nothing about.


13 posted on 04/15/2025 12:55:37 PM PDT by Responsibility2nd (Nobody elected Elon Musk? Well nobody elected the Deep State either.)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

Unless there is punishment this will continue to happen


14 posted on 04/15/2025 12:57:46 PM PDT by JonPreston ( ✌ ☮️ )
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Caldwell is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps

Once a Marine, always a Marine. Caldwell will now be an ex-Marine.
15 posted on 04/15/2025 12:58:08 PM PDT by rottndog (What comes after America?)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

In the old days he would have to answer two questions:
Cigarette?
Blindfold?


16 posted on 04/15/2025 12:58:16 PM PDT by bray (It's not racist to be racist against races the DNC hates.)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

COOL !


17 posted on 04/15/2025 1:00:26 PM PDT by Ann Archy (Abortion.....the HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience..)
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To: Magnum44

Highlight: degrees in Asian History


18 posted on 04/15/2025 1:06:05 PM PDT by OwenKellogg (...if my people, who are called by my name...)
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To: Macho MAGA Man

So, unauthorized disclosures are legal and anyone disclosing pentagon info is not criminally liable? Hmmm? Why do I get the feeling I’d be in prison?


19 posted on 04/15/2025 1:11:24 PM PDT by Mlheureux
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To: Red Badger

“Koch network”

https://jewishinsider.com/2025/01/dan-caldwell-pentagon-isolationist-koch-network-middle-e/

...Recent hiring announcements for key positions have reflected Caldwell’s preference for a more restrained foreign policy approach that would have the U.S. scale back its long-standing focus on the Middle East and regional adversaries such as Iran, while expressing a largely skeptical attitude toward Israel, among other views espoused by a growing isolationist wing of the GOP...


20 posted on 04/15/2025 1:13:22 PM PDT by jjotto ( Blessed are You LORD, who crushes enemies and subdues the wicked.)
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