US EditionTrump says Signal chat isn’t ‘really an FBI thing.’ The FBI has a long history of such inquiries
- FBI Director Kash Patel faced questions during a House Intelligence Committee hearing about investigating a Signal chat involving Trump administration officials discussing airstrikes on Houthi terrorists in Yemen.
- Patel indicated that the National Security Council is reviewing the matter and mentioned an ongoing lawsuit by American Oversight alleging violations of the Federal Records Act.
- President Donald Trump stated that the Signal investigation is 'not really an FBI thing,' despite the FBI's history of enforcing national defense information laws.
- During the hearing, Representative Chrissy Houlahan expressed frustration with Patel's lack of comment on the potential investigation.
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Pres. Trump’s AG unlikely to investigate explosive text chat leak
FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans, but that didn’t spare him from being questioned by lawmakers this week about whether the nation’s premier law enforcement agency would investigate.
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Bondi signals probe into Signal chat is unlikely, despite a long history of similar inquiries
By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans, but that didn’t spare him from being questioned by lawmakers this week about whether the nation’s premier law enforcement agency would investigate. Patel made no such commitments during the course of two days of Senate and House hearings, declining to comment on th…
Trump Says Signal Chat Isn't 'Really an FBI Thing.' The FBI Has a Long History of Such Inquiries
FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials discussed detailed attack plans, but that didn't spare him from being questioned by lawmakers this week about whether the nation's premier law enforcement agency would investigate.
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