US nuclear safety chief Andrew Hugg sidelined after alleged leak on hidden camera

Video allegedly shows nuclear protocols discussed with a stranger

A senior US military official overseeing nuclear and chemical safety, Andrew Hugg, has been placed on administrative leave after a covertly recorded video appeared online. The footage allegedly shows him discussing sensitive national security information—linked to Iran operations, nuclear protocols, and security risks—with an unidentified stranger. The US Army has launched an investigation and is reviewing what was shared.