Three former senior advisers to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are decrying what they called “baseless attacks” after each was escorted from the Pentagon in an expanding probe on information leaks.

The Pentagon did not disclose specifics for the suspensions of Dan Caldwell and Darin Selnick because the matter is under investigation.

A second top official has been ousted from Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon following a probe into potential leaks. The Pentagon’s deputy chief of staff, Darin Selnick, was suspended from his post and escorted out of the building,