The loud scandal surrounding the White House — how the head of the Pentagon reacted
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:03:32 +0200

The head of the Pentagon rejected all accusationsA highprofile scandal erupted after The Atlantic magazines editorinchief Jeffrey Goldberg revealed in a new article how he was accidentally added to a group chat on Signal.According to the journalist, in this chat, members of Donald Trumps team discussed plans for airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen.Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth immediately responded to this article.He first publicly called the editor a liar and a discredited socalled journalist for writing critical reports about Trump.
No one corresponded about military plans, and thats all I can say about that.
Pete Hegset US Secretary of Defense According to the journalist himself, the chat participants published classified information, including information related to national security issues, as well as operational intelligence, which by law cannot be distributed outside of protected government communication systems.US President Donald Trump later said he knew nothing about The Atlantics story and the Signal incident.
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