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The Atlantic Publishes Pete Hegseth’s Texts Detailing Attack Plans, Disputing Trump Claim Signal Chat Did Not Contain ‘Classified’ Info
The Atlantic published Signal texts from Pete Hegseth sharing details of the Yemen attack after Trump and others denied it was 'classified' info.
After President Trump and other administration officials denied that a Signal group text about U.S. attack plans in Yemen that seemingly accidentally included The Atlantic ‘s top editor did not contain “classified” information, the magazine has published the full text exchange showing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sharing specific details of the planned bombing, including timing, aircraft and weapons that were used in the attack. In The Atlantic’s initial story about the Signal chat — the ‘Houthi PC small group,’ as it was named by Waltz—we withheld specific information related to weapons and to the timing of attacks that we found in certain texts. “There is a clear public interest in disclosing the sort of information that Trump advisers included in nonsecure communications channels, especially because senior administration figures are attempting to downplay the significance of the messages that were shared.”
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