US President Donald Trump, in response to the firing of General Brett Silvia, director of the Strategy, Plans and Policy Department of the US military's Joint Chiefs of Staff (known as the "G5"), warned that he would face big problems. "He has a lot of problems and he will have big problems," Trump said. "We are seriously looking for whistleblowers and he will face big problems in the long run." CBS News reported on Wednesday, November 6 that US Defense Secretary Pete Hegst has fired General Brett Silvia from his position. Citing a Pentagon official, this media reported that Sylvia was accused of leaking classified information about the Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine war, and her case was transferred to the US Department of Justice. Fox News, citing a US Department of Defense official, reported that Sylvia failed three polygraph tests related to the possible disclosure of classified information. According to that media, Sylvia is also accused of meeting with reporters outside the Pentagon to pass on classified information. However, these claims have not yet been proven and no further details have been provided about the results of the investigation.

US President Donald Trump, in response to the firing of General Brett Silvia, director of the Strategy, Plans and Policy Department of the US military's Joint Chiefs of Staff (known as the "G5"), warned that he would face big problems. "He has a lot of problems and he will have big problems," Trump said. "We are seriously looking for whistleblowers and he will face big problems in the long run." CBS News reported on Wednesday, November 6 that US Defense Secretary Pete Hegst has fired General Brett Silvia from his position. Citing a Pentagon official, this media reported that Sylvia was accused of leaking classified information about the Iran war and the Russia-Ukraine war, and her case was transferred to the US Department of Justice. Fox News, citing a US Department of Defense official, reported that Sylvia failed three polygraph tests related to the possible disclosure of classified information. According to that media, Sylvia is also accused of meeting with reporters outside the Pentagon to pass on classified information. However, these claims have not yet been proven and no further details have been provided about the results of the investigation.