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Wicker and Reed noted that the chat on Signal, a commercially available communications app, “was alleged to have included classified information pertaining to sensitive military actions in Yemen.”
From The Hill
Democratic U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and top Senate Democrats on Wednesday wrote a letter to Republican President Donald Trump and his top officials urging a Justice Department probe ...
From Reuters
“If true, this reporting raises questions as to the use of unclassified networks to discuss sensitive and classified information, as well as the sharing of such information with those who do not have ...
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The Republican Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, Roger Wicker, speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill Wednesday, said the story posted by The Atlantic appears to show sensitive information that he would have classified, or kept secret. His call for a probe marks unusual pushback from a Republican against the Trump administration.
U.S. Sen Jack Reed, shown in a January Armed Services Committee hearing, says cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are short-sighted and will jeopardize public health.
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.
After the story of DOD war plans being discussed in a group text that included a journalist originally broke Monday afternoon, Senator Jack Reed, the ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee,