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Pentagon To Probe Trump Aide’s Use Of Signal App For Yemen Chat Leak Case

swamyworld1 year ago05 mins

[ad_1] Washington: The Acting Inspector General (IG) of the US Department of Defence (Pentagon) will investigate Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal in a group chat with other national security officials to discuss military actions against the Houthis in Yemen last month, according to a letter from the IG’s office on Thursday, CNN…

What Is Signal, The Messaging App Trump Aides Used To Share Yemen War Plan

swamyworld1 year ago07 mins

[ad_1] Washington: Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the encrypted chat, spurring calls by Democratic lawmakers for a congressional investigation into the security breach. Under U.S. law, it can be a crime to mishandle, misuse or abuse classified information, though it is unclear…