In a heated development surrounding the Signal app leak, top officials from the Trump administration have rejected any responsibility for the sensitive information shared in a chat involving discussions on a planned military strike. The leak, which included 18 senior administration officials, was reportedly accidentally exposed after the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic was mistakenly added to the conversation.
The chat, which contained sensitive information about a Yemen war plan, was discussed among senior members of the U.S. government. While the leak has sparked controversy, the White House issued a statement on Tuesday dismissing the incident, labeling the backlash as a coordinated effort to undermine the administration’s actions, which the White House claims have been successful in making America’s enemies pay and ensuring the safety of U.S. citizens.
The Atlantic’s Reporting on the Incident
The Atlantic’s investigation into the incident revealed that the Signal chat was used to discuss plans for a military strike in Yemen, though it was later revealed…read more