(CNN) — A classified final version of the Pentagon inspector general’s report into Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal to discuss sensitive military operations has been delivered to the House and Senate Armed Services committees for review, three people familiar with the matter told CNN.

A declassified, redacted version of the report is expected to be released publicly on Thursday, two of the sources said.

The investigation, which began in April at the request of the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, was completed in September , CNN reported. But the inspector general’s office has been going back and forth with Hegseth for several months over edits to the report, the sources said. It is standard practice for the IG to allow the subject

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