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Trump Officials Accidentally Sent War Plans to Journalist Before Yemen Attack

WFAAApril 7, 20251 min3,857 views
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Accidental Disclosure of War Plans

  • 🚨 Top Trump administration National Security officials are reportedly in trouble for accidentally including a journalist in a group chat discussing war plans.
  • πŸ’‘ The discussion, which took place on the encrypted messaging app Signal, allegedly revealed details about the US attack on the Houthis in Yemen before it was publicly known.

Journalist's Account

  • πŸ’¬ Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, claims he received a text containing what he described as a "war plan" from someone purporting to be Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
  • ⏱️ Goldberg stated he received the message at 11:44 a.m. and shortly after, around 1:50 p.m. Eastern Time, observed news of the attack on Yemen.

Official Response and Demands

  • 🚫 Pete Hegseth is reportedly denying that any war plans were texted.
  • πŸ›οΈ Democrats are calling for an investigation into the incident, while some Republicans are demanding accountability from the officials involved.
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