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The White House said that the “case has been closed” on Signalgate, but he Pentagon’s inspector general just opened it back up, examining Pete Hegseth.
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The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi m...
From Dallas Morning News
The review will also look at other defense officials' use of the publicly available encrypted app, which is not able to handle classified material and is not part of the Defense Department’s secure co...
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Just seven days after the Signal chat scandal erupted, the White House announced that it doesn’t want to talk about it anymore. In fact, it was Monday when press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that, as far as she and her colleagues are concerned, “this case has been closed.”
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Encrypted messaging app Signal continues to see spiking downloads in the wake of the messaging scandal that saw The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey
There are plenty of lingering questions about the "Signalgate" fiasco. Donald Trump and his team are apparently no longer interested in getting answers.
Sources tell PEOPLE that President Donald Trump has asked around about his next steps following the scandal in which journalist Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to a private national security gro
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President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he "always thought" national security advisor Mike Waltz was responsible for the Signal chat scandal.
"Lolololol. Imagine if that actually happened?" Cast member Andrews Dismukes as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in the chat at one point.
Iran said it saw another reason for skepticism over recent diplomatic overtures by the United States following the release of a Signal chat that included sensitive information on air strikes on the Houthi militant group in Yemen. U.S. officials have accused Iran of supporting the Islamist group.
As the day began, the Trump team rallied around a new message: The Signal chat, they said, had contained no classified information. By midday, the White House took the strategy a step farther ...
Show's Ronny Chieng has weighed in on Trump administration's now infamous Signal group chat, in which U.S. officials planned to bomb Yemen without realising that national security advisor Michael Waltz had inadvertently added The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to the conversation.
As the president has made it very clear, Mike Waltz continues to be an important part of his national security team. And this case has been closed here at the White House, as far as we are
At the heart of the Trump administration’s Signal scandal lies the familiar psychological pitfall of groupthink