Chat leak: How the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg ended up in a White House Signal group

[ad_1] Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic (Pic credit: AP) A simple phone contact error by US national security adviser Mike Waltz led to a journalist being accidentally added to a private Signal group chat discussing potential US military strikes in Yemen, according to people familiar with the matter.The group chat, created last […]

‘We’re all shocked — shocked!’: Hilary Clinton bashes Donald Trump over Signal war chat leak

[ad_1] Hilary Clinton bashes Donald Trump Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has issued a sharp critique of the Trump administration’s handling of national security, with reference to Yemen war chat leaks involving the chief editor of the Atlantic, in an opinion piece published by The New York Times.Clinton specifically condemns the reported use […]

No relief for Hegseth, Mike Waltz: Pentagon to probe ‘leak’ of Yemen war plan

[ad_1] Mike Waltz and Pete Hegseth are under fire for the ‘Signalgate’. The Pentagon inspector general’s office will investigate Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said. The review will also look at other defense officials’ use of the publicly available encrypted […]

Trump weighs Mike Waltz’s fate after Yemen war plan leak in Signal chat scandal: ‘Should I fire him?’

[ad_1] Trump’s national security advisor Mike Waltz (File Image) It seems that US President Donald Trump‘s national security advisor Mike Waltz’s job is in danger after the Yemen war plan leak on a Signal group chat scandal. “Should I fire him?” he inquired of his staff and associates, as controversy mounted over Waltz’s accidental inclusion […]

Israeli authorities angry over Signal chat leak: Report

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump Israeli authorities are angry over the Signal chat leak as it contained sensitive intelligence that Israel had shared with the US from a human source in Yemen, CBS News reported. The Atlantic editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, had shared the chat with senior Trump administration officials where he was “accidentally” added. While […]

‘Witch hunt’: Donald Trump defends Pete Hegseth after Democrats demand resignation over Signal chat leak controversy

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth US President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected the allegations regarding the leaked Yemen war plans, terming it a “witch hunt” while supporting his defence secretary Pete Hegseth amidst Democratic demands for resignation.Trump responded after The Atlantic Magazine revealed transcripts of messages which was accidentally shared […]

‘Signal chat leak consequences for American pilots could have been catastrophic’: The Atlantic

[ad_1] From left, FBI director Kash Patel, director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, CIA director John Ratcliffe, and defense intelligence agency director Jeffrey Kruse, appear as the House Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on worldwide threats, at the Capitol, in Washington. (Pic credit: AP) The shocking national security breach within US President Donald Trump’s administration […]

James Boasberg back in Donald Trump’s crosshairs as he takes on Signal chat leak case

[ad_1] File photo of James Boasberg (Pic credit: AP) A newly filed lawsuit targeting US President Donald Trump’s administration over leaked Pentagon plans in a Signal chat has been assigned to Judge James Boasberg, the same judge who previously halted the administration’s deportation policies.The watchdog group American Oversight filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing defense […]

Signal chat leak controversy: ‘It’s embarrassing,’ national security advisor Mike Waltz takes responsibility

[ad_1] Signal chat leak controversy: ‘It’s embarrassing,’ national security advisor Mike Waltz takes responsibility US national security advisor Michael Waltz has assumed full responsibility for a leaked Signal group chat involving senior Trump administration officials, where discussions reportedly took place about a forthcoming strike on the Houthis in Yemen.“I take full responsibility. I built the […]

Who is Mike Waltz? Trump’s national security adviser at the center of Yemen chat leak

[ad_1] Mike Waltz, a former US Army Green Beret and Florida congressman, currently serves as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser. Known for his hawkish stance on China and deep-rooted experience in defense policy, Waltz has emerged as a key figure in shaping the administration’s foreign policy.Military backgroundWaltz is a decorated military veteran with 27 […]