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The Hunt: Concerns about terrorism shaping inauguration preparations

Terrorism and other criminal acts are of great concern as the 60th U.S. Presidential Inauguration approaches.

On this week’s episode of The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green, Matt McCool, special agent in charge of the Secret Service Washington Field Office, talks about how recent events have impacted security preparations.

Analysis: Pentagon in crisis — turmoil shakes US security architecture

The turmoil at the Pentagon under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has evolved into a crisis that threatens core elements of U.S. national security at a critical global moment. At the center is “Signalgate": Hegseth’s alleged use of the Signal app to share classified information, including flight schedules and strike plans, with unauthorized individuals that included his wife, brother and a legal adviser.
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