The US Defense Secretary blasted European “free-loading” after US Vice President JD Vance moaned about “bailing out Europe again” in a leaked group chat discussing plans for military strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Top Trump administration officials mistakenly disclosed war plans in a messaging group that included a journalist shortly before the US attacked Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, the White House said on Monday, following a first-hand account by The Atlantic.
