Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard promised to treat "any unauthorized release of classified information" as a crime—a directive that is backfiring following revelations about a group text message discussing classified military operations.
The group text, in which Gabbard was included, detailed plans to bomb Yemen on March 15. The public learned of the Signal app conversation—believed to be in violation of national security policy—because Trump's national security adviser, Michael Waltz, accidentally added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg.
