In a contentious Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe refuted claims that classified information was shared in a group chat about a Yemen attack, despite criticisms from lawmakers. The conversation included sensitive operational details, and the unexpected presence of journalist Jeffrey Goldberg raised alarms about security protocols. Democratic senators expressed outrage and called for accountability, with some suggesting resignations. The incident highlights potential lapses in communication and security within the intelligence community, which could have significant consequences in operational safety.
The presence of a journalist in a classified discussion on Signal raises serious questions about operational security and the responsibility of top intelligence officials.
Officials downplayed the severity of a classified information breach, emphasizing that no sensitive material was shared, despite the reporterâs unexpected inclusion in the chat.
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