Top US intelligence officials were grilled by lawmakers Wednesday, two days after a report in The Atlantic revealed that members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet used the messaging app Signal to discuss detailed operational plans about its mid-March military strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen.
According to The Atlantic, national security adviser Mike Waltz convened a text conversation with top US officials, including Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to discuss strike plans. Waltz, apparently accidentally, added Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to the chain.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, speaking to the House Select Committee on Intelligence, acknowledged Wednesday that the inclusion…
