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First Thing: White House texts secret Yemen airstrike plans to reporter

Catastrophic security leak sparks calls for investigations. Plus, Tesla’s European sales drop 44%

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025

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

‘Our national security is being guarded by a bunch of doofs you wouldn’t trust to throw your cousin a surprise party,’ Jimmy Kimmel Live host quipped

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025

CNN airs brutal montage of Trump officials who were in Signal chat condemning Hillary Clinton’s email server

Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, John Ratcliffe and Mike Waltz all publicly criticized Clinton for failing to use proper government channels to share classified information

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025

Hegseth denies Yemen leaks

The defense secretary called the head honcho of The Atlantic a "highly discredited so-called journalist"

Salon · Mar 25, 2025

‘A shocking breach’: Trump officials leak Yemen attack plans in Signal chat

The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg says he was included in a private chat about the bombing of Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Al Jazeera · Mar 24, 2025

Staggering security breach after journalist included in Trump admin chat outlining plans to bomb Houthis in Yemen

President’s national security team used an encrypted messaging app to talk about a planned strike on Houthi militants — and accidentally included a prominent journalist in their group chat

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2025

Top Trump Official Who Created Group Chat To Discuss Sensitive Information May Have Violated The Espionage Act

Lawyers consulted by The Atlantic about the legal implications of discussing classified information in a messaging app said Mike Waltz may have violated several provisions of the Espionage Act

Latin Times · Mar 24, 2025

Former Republican Rep. Questions Why Marco Rubio 'Went Along' With Pete Hegseth's 'Reckless' Texts About US War Plans: 'Amateur Hour'

Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger slammed Trump officials for discussing a military attack on Signal and inadvertently inviting a journalist to the group

Latin Times · Mar 24, 2025

Greenland builds up police presence

Police have been deployed ahead of the second lady's visit later this week

Salon · Mar 24, 2025

Lawmakers stunned by leak of reported Cabinet member group chat - Roll Call

The Atlantic's editor was, seemingly by mistake, added to an apparent Cabinet-level group chat used to plan military strikes in Yemen.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2025