16:18โขIntelligence Chiefs Deny Classified Leaks in Signal Chat Scandal
โจThe newspapers report on the ongoing fallout from a major security breach where Trump administration officials accidentally added a journalist to a Signal group chat discussing military operations in Yemen. Intelligence officials, including CIA Director Ratcliffe and DNI Gabbard, are testifying before Congress about the incident (ABC News, Boston Globe, The Epoch Times, Fox News, NBC News, NPR, NYTimes, Newsweek, Washington Post, AP News, The Daily Beast, Reason). The White House and CIA have denied that classified information was shared in the chat (ABC News, Boston Globe, NYTimes), while President Trump has publicly defended National Security Adviser Waltz despite calls from Democrats for his resignation (The Epoch Times, Fox News, NYTimes).