Trump Admin Accidentally Leaks War Plans via Text to Atlantic Editor
A Signal group chat, mistakenly including a journalist, revealed highly classified details of impending U.S. military strikes in Yemen. The chat, involving top Trump administration officials, discussed the operation’s specifics, including targets and weaponry, two hours before the attack commenced. The journalist’s presence went unnoticed, highlighting a significant security breach and raising concerns about potential violations of the Espionage Act and federal records laws. Following the strikes, the National Security Council confirmed the authenticity of the chat and initiated a review.