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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Jimmy Kimmel shreds ‘bunch of doofs’ in Trump administration over Signal leak

Jimmy Kimmel shredded Trump administration officials involved in the Signal leak after inadvertently giving a journalist a front-row seat as they hashed out secret war plans for an impending U.S. strike in Yemen.

Hours after reports surfaced on Monday, the Jimmy Kimmel Live host recounted events of how White House National Security adviser Mike Waltz appeared to have mistakenly invited The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to an encrypted chat days before the wave of air strikes on Houthi targets earlier this month.

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