Andrew Hugg, a US nuclear scientist was allegedly escorted out of the Pentagon after a video showed him allegedly sharing sensitive information with a stranger.
View of the Pentagon. Andrew Hugg was reportedly escorted out of the Pentagon. (X/@MarioNawfal)
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He added “Andrew Hugg, a U.S. Chief of Chemical Nuclear Surety, was caught on hidden camera casually revealing sensitive information to a stranger in a public restaurant. Andrew Hugg, Chief of Chemical Nuclear Surety, in charge of nuclear and chemical safety was caught on hidden camera releasing information regarding the U.S. Nuclear Information. He claims the U.S. still possesses nerve agents and says a U.S. Army chemist recently died from exposure.”
Meanwhile, here is all you need to know about Andrew Hugg.
Andrew Hugg: 5 things to know
- Hugg is reportedly a U.S. Chief of Chemical Nuclear Surety, as per James O’Keefe.
- Hugg is also reportedly in charge of nuclear and chemical safety.
- A LinkedIn profile seemingly belonging to Hugg appears to have been deleted. It noted that he worked with the US Department of the Army.
- Hugg’s LinkedIn profile might have been taken down, but a preview on Google suggests that he had ‘Diverse skills and interests’.
- Hugg’s prominent areas of expertise are nuclear operations, as per the now taken-down LinkedIn profile.
Andrew Hugg LinkedIn preview. (Google)
What are some of the shocking claims Hugg allegedly made
Hugg allegedly said the US still possesses nerve agents and that an army chemist recently died of exposure. He also allegedly claimed that Ukrainians had taken taxpayers’ money to build mansions.
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Other claims and allegations from Hugg include his take on the US nuking Iran. “We’re not going to nuke anybody,” he reportedly said. In the video, Hugg could be heard saying “You’re not a spy, right? Your eyes have mesmerized me so much…Almost like you’re an intelligence.”
“The easiest way to get intelligence…send a pretty girl, talk to the guy…I have to resist your eyes,” he also said in the clip.
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