Thune: GOP will find out how journalist was included in Trump war plans chat group

Thune: GOP will find out how journalist was included in Trump war plans chat group

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says Republican senators will get to the bottom of how Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine, got added to a group chat among senior Trump administration national security officials, during which classified details about a military strike against Houthi rebels were disclosed. “We’re just finding out about…

On Monday, March 24, the White House confirmed that an American journalist had been mistakenly included in an ultra-confidential discussion group and had thus agreed to ultra-secret military plans, no doubt one of the most notorious security flaws in U.S. military history.

Jeffrey Goldberg was included in a high-ranking Trump administration group and learned in advance of the attack on Houthis

Utah GOP Senator: Media rule change shows journalist "Who's the boss"

Recording reveals Utah Sen. Todd Weiler suggesting the legislature changed media credential rules to target a specific journalist, saying they were "showing who's the boss."