Capitol agenda: GOP defends Waltz after war plans group chat

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House Republican calls for 'safeguards' after war plan text chat

GOP Rep. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) called for “safeguards” to be implemented to ensure the leaking of war plans doesn’t happen again after a journalist was included in a Signal group chat discussing ...
The Hill - 1d
Outrage in Washington after journalist included in war plans group chat

Presented by Boeing {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Outrage after journalist included in officials' war plans group chat All Washington could talk ...
The Hill - 23h
Waltz attacks Atlantic journalist over war plan chat, says they 'never met'

White House national security adviser Mike Waltz on Tuesday sought to distance himself from Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, who was mistakenly included in a group chat with Waltz and ...
The Hill - 3h
Watch: House GOP leaders hold press conference amid group chat blowback

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and his GOP leadership team held a press conference Tuesday morning, as the Trump administration faced a chorus of criticism over a war plans group chat that ...
The Hill - 9h
Clinton World takes victory lap after Trump war plans group chat

When the news broke on Monday that a group of top Trump administration officials had convened a text chat to discuss classified information including war plans, those who worked for Hillary Clinton ...
The Hill - 51m
Yemen war plans group chat: A timeline of the mishap

Officials inadvertently added a reporter to an unsecured group chat discussing plans for a U.S. attack on Houthis in Yemen. Here's a look at a timeline of the events.
ABC News - 1h
Thune: GOP will find out how journalist was included in Trump war plans chat group

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says Republican senators will get to the bottom of how Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine, got added to a group chat among ...
The Hill - 1d
Hegseth says 'nobody was texting war plans' after group chat breach

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Monday that “nobody was texting war plans” following news breaking that Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, gained access to a ...
The Hill - 23h
Speaker Johnson: Waltz, Hegseth shouldn’t be disciplined over war plans Signal chat

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday dismissed any potential disciplinary action for national security adviser Mike Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after news broke that the pair and ...
The Hill - 1d
House Republicans stop short of endorsing consequences for Waltz, Hegseth over war plans chat

House Republicans stopped short of endorsing disciplinary action for national security adviser Mike Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after news broke that the pair, along with other top ...
The Hill - 7h
Hegseth says ‘nobody was texting war plans’ after chat emerges

Top officials reportedly discussed secret U.S. military plans in a group chat with journalist Jeffrey Goldberg from The Atlantic who was inadvertently added. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth says ...
NBC News - 11h
Lawmakers demand probe into group chat on Trump team's war plans

The editor of The Atlantic reported that he was accidentally included in a Trump administration group chat about the U.S. plans to bomb Yemen.
CBS News - 11h
Atlantic editor on war plans group chat: 'It's unbelievable'

Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, said in a Monday interview he had a hard time believing the group chat he was included in with top Trump Cabinet appointees was authentic because ...
The Hill - 10h
Buttigieg pushes for accountability after war plans chat breach

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Monday pushed for accountability in the wake of the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, getting access to a group chat in which top ...
The Hill - 19h
White House pushes back at war plans group chat story

The White House on Tuesday sought to downplay the significance of a journalist being added to a group chat of administration officials discussing plans for attacks against Houthi rebels in Yemen. ...
The Hill - 9h
WATCH: The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg discusses Yemen war plan group chat

Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, spoke with ABC News' Linsey Davis after Goldberg was included on an unsecure group chat discussing a U.S. attack on Houthis in Yemen.
ABC News - 20h
Trump defends national security team after journalist added to chat on Yemen strike

President Trump defended his national security team as an "amazing group" after a journalist from The Atlantic revealed he was inadvertently added to a Signal chat about military plans for strikes ...
NBC News - 3h
Cornyn calls war plan group chat 'a huge screwup'

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) criticized the reported inclusion of an editor for The Atlantic in a group chat of Trump administration officials talking about a U.S. plan to bomb targets in Yemen. ...
The Hill - 1d
Trump Administration Deals With Signal Group Chat Leak Fallout: What to Know

The White House downplayed the seriousness of the incident, and President Trump defended his national security adviser, Michael Waltz, after the extraordinary disclosure.
The New York Times - 6h
Jon Stewart: Waltz was distracted by 'White Lotus' while setting up war plans chat

Jon Stewart is knocking national security adviser Mike Waltz for reportedly adding a journalist to a text chain of Trump administration officials discussing military attack plans against Houthi ...
The Hill - 9h
John Bolton: ‘Stunning’ no one on war plans group chat said ‘we ought to get off Signal’

Former national security adviser John Bolton said it was “stunning” that none of the Trump administration officials on a war planning group chat suggested they not use Signal. Bolton joined ...
The Hill - 11h
5 takeaways from Trump officials war planning group chat breach

Washington was rocked Monday by a truly extraordinary story. The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, recounted how he had — apparently inadvertently — been added to a group chat ...
The Hill - 1d
Former Pentagon official on war plans group chat: ‘There’s going to be a fallout’

Former Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh said late Monday that she believes there is going to be ‘a fallout” from revelations that top Trump administration officials created a group ...
The Hill - 10h
Live updates: Ratcliffe, Gabbard pressed on war plans Signal group chat

The Trump administration is scrambling to contain the fallout from a bombshell Atlantic article revealing its editor-in-chief had been mistakenly included in a Signal group chat involving national ...
The Hill - 5h
Senate Armed Services chair confirms plans to investigate war plan group chat

Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) confirmed Tuesday that the committee plans to investigate The Atlantic’s reports of a Signal group chat where a journalist was apparently ...
The Hill - 3h
Democrats slam Hegseth over texted war plan

Democrats are sharply criticizing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after it was revealed The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief was added to a text group chat about the administration’s plans to attack ...
The Hill - 1d
Former Obama DOJ official calls for FBI investigation into war plans text chat

Former Obama Justice Department official Matthew Miller called for an FBI investigation after The Atlantic’s bombshell report that its editor was included in a group chat of Trump administration ...
The Hill - 1d
Atlantic journalist says Trump officials included him in war plans group chat

Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, was apparently included in a Trump administration group chat on Signal in which top officials debated and then discussed details of attacks ...
The Hill - 1d
Atlantic editor-in-chief mistakenly placed on Trump officials’ war plans group chat

The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine, Jeffrey Goldberg, says he was mistakenly added to a group chat with Trump administration officials on the commercial encrypted messaging app Signal. ...
NBC News - 23h
Democrats react to Hegseth inadvertently sharing war plans via unsecure chat platform

After the Trump administration inadvertently added Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, to an unsecured chat about war plans, Democrats expressed outrage.
ABC News - 11h
White House will make sure Signal group chat incident never happens again, says top GOP lawmaker

House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) joined Meet the Press NOW to discuss the group chat in which members of the Trump administration discussed plans to launch airstrikes against Houthi ...
NBC News - 2h
Roger Stone criticizes Trump officials over war plans group chat

Roger Stone believes that high-level Trump administration officials were wrong to use a private app to communicate sensitive military plans, regardless of whether a reporter was added to the chain ...
The Hill - 8h
Trump on war plans group chat: 'It’s just something that can happen'

President Trump on Tuesday acknowledged a mistake occurred when a journalist was swept up in a text message chain with top administration officials on plans for an attack on Houthi rebels, saying ...
The Hill - 2h
GOP airs concerns — but treads lightly — over war plans Signal chat: 'It's just wrong'

Congressional Republicans on Monday aired concerns about the Trump administration’s handling of classified material after a report showed top officials used an unauthorized messaging platform to ...
The Hill - 22h
Schumer at center of civil war after funding fiasco

Democrats on Capitol Hill are waging an internal war against one of their own after the GOP successfully muscled through the Senate a partisan spending bill that drew the votes of Minority Leader ...
The Hill - Mar. 15
Trump defends national security adviser over chat breach

Mike Waltz faces growing pressure to step down after sensitive details shared with journalist
Financial Times - 7h
Trump defends national security adviser over chat breach

Mike Waltz faces growing pressure to step down after sensitive details shared with journalist
Financial Times - 7h
Trump defends national security adviser over chat breach

Mike Waltz faces growing pressure to step down after sensitive details shared with journalist
Financial Times - 7h
Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in Group Chat With Atlantic Journalist

The conversation among the defense secretary and other national security officials on a commercial messaging app mistakenly included the editor in chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg.
The New York Times - 17h