Trump: Pentagon Strategy, Plans, and Policy Director Sylvia Leaked Information

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Brett Sylvia, who served as the Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy at the U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon), was dismissed for leaking classified information.

U.S. President Donald Trump made statements to the press as he departed Washington to attend a rally in South Carolina for the congressional midterm elections on November 3. Trump stated that Brett Sylvia, who served as the Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy at the U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon), was dismissed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Trump said, "Lieutenant General Sylvia leaked classified information at the Pentagon. We are pursuing those who leak information, and he will face very serious problems."

In his statement, Trump also touched on the elections in Brazil, saying he would call Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who won the presidential elections. Trump commented, "When I saw what happened in Brazil, I can say it was a disgrace. The markets virtually collapsed."

Trump: Pentagon Strategy, Plans, and Policy Director Sylvia Leaked Information

Trump: Pentagon Strategy, Plans, and Policy Director Sylvia Leaked Information

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