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Andrew Hugg US nuclear chief put on leave after alleged sensitive intel video surfaces

International
Published on 24 April 2026
Andrew Hugg US nuclear chief put on leave after alleged sensitive intel video surfaces

A leaked video allegedly shows him sharing sensitive information

Andrew Hugg, a senior US military official linked to nuclear and chemical safety, has been placed on administrative leave after a video circulated online that allegedly shows him sharing sensitive information. The US Army has launched an investigation and confirmed he was removed from duty pending a fuller review of what was revealed and how.

  • Andrew Hugg reportedly linked to nuclear and chemical safety
  • He was placed on administrative leave after an online video
  • US Army confirmed an investigation is underway
  • Removal from duty is pending detailed findings
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