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 “nobody was texting war plans,” but the national security council spokesperson says it "appears to be an authentic message chain.” NBC’s Garrett Haake reports and NBC’s Hallie Jackson joins with analysis.
