Trump brushes off Hegseth criticism: ‘I don’t view Signal as important’
- President Donald Trump expressed support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding criticism over the Signal messaging app.
- Hegseth faced scrutiny for using Signal in discussions about an airstrike on Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen.
- A federal lawsuit filed by the National Security Counselors seeks all Signal conversations involving Hegseth and other officials from the past three months.
- Trump stated, 'I don't view Signal as important,' indicating his lack of concern over the controversy.
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Trump brushes off Hegseth criticism: ‘I don’t view Signal as important’
President Trump on Friday denounced critics who have raised concern over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal, a discrete messaging app, to disseminate sensitive military information. Asked whether his confidence has changed in Hegseth after a second chat controversy thrust him back into the spotlight earlier this week, Trump brushed off the sentiment. Instead,…
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