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Trump’s Defense Secretary Accidentally Texted War Plans to The Atlantic: ‘I Didn’t Think It Could Be Real,’ Editor Says
Pete Hegseth, President Trump's secretary of defense, inadvertently included the top editor of The Atlantic in a Signal text chat group revealing the U.S.'s attack plans on Houti rebels in Yemen.
Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s secretary of defense, inadvertently included the top editor of The Atlantic in a Signal text chat group revealing the U.S.’s attack plans on Houti rebels in Yemen earlier this month, according to the magazine. The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, reported in a story Monday that the top-most national-security leaders of the United States included him in a group chat on Signal about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. On March 15, about two hours before America’s bombing in Yemen became publicly known, Hegseth texted Goldberg the war plan — which included “precise information about weapons packages, targets, and timing,” the editor wrote.
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