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Fortune
Beatrice Nolan

Trump administration's use of disappearing Signal messages to discuss military strikes not allowed under record law, experts say

Michael Waltz and Pete Hegseth sitting next to one another.
  • The Trump administration accidentally added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic to a Signal group chat that shared classified war plans. The app is defined by the Defense Department as an "unmanaged platform" and is not approved for sharing classified information.

Senior officials in the Trump administration are under fire after inadvertently sharing secret war plans with a reporter via a Signal group chat.

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