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Late-night hosts discuss fallout from Trump officials accidentally sending Yemen war plans to a journalist

And on Monday, “we found out just how dumb” when the Trump administration accidentally sent classified, highly sensitive plans on a military strike in Yemen in a Signal group chat with the Atlantic editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg. Last weekend, Hegseth messaged the group “TEAM UPDATE” with operational details of forthcoming strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, including information about targets, weapons to be deployed and attack sequencing. Yet Hegseth blamed the fiasco on Goldberg, who he described as a “deceitful, highly discredited so-called journalist who’s made a profession of peddling hoaxes” in an interview with Fox News.

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