Overview
- The Atlantic released additional screenshots from a Signal group chat showing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sharing timing and weapons details of a Yemen strike minutes before it launched.
- The White House confirmed the authenticity of the messages but maintained that no classified information, locations, or sources and methods were disclosed.
- Critics argue the inclusion of journalist Jeffrey Goldberg in the group chat posed potential security risks, highlighting vulnerabilities in communication protocols.
- Trump administration officials, including John Ratcliffe and Tulsi Gabbard, testified they were unaware of classified information being shared in the chat.
- Bipartisan calls for investigations continue, but the administration has yet to announce policy changes or personnel consequences in response to the controversy.