US EditionTrump officials downplay the Signal leak. Some military members see a double standard
- The Signal leak scandal has raised concerns among military personnel about security protocols, with Trump officials downplaying its significance and focusing on National Security Adviser Mike Waltz's role in the incident.
- President Donald Trump downplayed the incident and suggested that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz take responsibility.
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump reviewed the leaked messages but did not label them as classified.
- Concerns from military and intelligence officials increased regarding the leak, with some calling Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's messages 'reckless and dangerous.
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15 Articles
Fmr. DoD official explains why the Signal group chat was classified the moment it was created
President Trump was delivered a series of legal setbacks Friday night as judges throughout the country halted various portions of his agenda. New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and former Chief of Staff to the Army Secretary during the Obama administration Alex Wagner join Alex Witt to discuss these hang ups and fallout from the Signal group chat incident.
Daniel Geary: Without Signal security leak, we would not have known depth of Trump’s contempt for Europe
A security breach of this scale usually requires the intervention of historians or a courageous whistleblower. Enter bungling Pete Hegseth, the least experienced Secretary of Defence in American history
Rachel Maddow Demolishes Trump Administration's Handling of Signal Leak: 'This Is Not Stuff You Should Be Texting About'
Rachel Maddow took a wrecking ball Thursday night to the Trump administration over its response to the Signal text leak that looped Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg into a private attack plan chat with multiple high-level federal officials. The MSNBC anchor specifically took a hard look at the administration’s insistence that the snafu in question was not a serious security breach or emblematic of any larger problems. Many Americans dis…
Military members rage over Trump team's handling of war plans
Members of the armed forces are expressing outrage about the Trump administration’s handling of the leak of war plans on the Signal chat app. The administration has spent the last few days trying to get past the controversy after a reporter for The...
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