Democrats seek to force GOP to review Trump administration’s use of Signal chat
- On January 29, 2017, President Trump ordered a military raid targeting Qassim al-Rimi, a leader of al-Qaeda, which resulted in fatalities including Navy SEAL William Ryan Owens and civilians, as reported by military officials to NBC News.
- Qassim al-Rimi released an audio message mocking President Trump following the Yakla raid, which military sources confirmed to be authentic.
- The raid marked the first U.S. Military operation under President Trump, involving a counterterrorism goal that was later disputed by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer.
- Concerns about group chats and data privacy have surged amidst recent scandals involving military intelligence leaks, prompting discussions about these channels in a politically divided environment.
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The Signal chat’s big takeaway? Trump has built an effective team.
Amid the outrage over Signalgate, one thing should matter most: The text exchanges have given Americans a window into the inner workings of a highly competent national security team carrying out a successful military operation on the orders of a…
Letter: Great idea! Air military plans to public, enemies | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Columnist Marc Thiessen’s perspective on Signalgate should become our template on national security (“Signal chat’s big takeaway? Trump’s built an effective team,” Star-Advertiser, April 4).
Judge Orders Additional Declarations in American Oversight’s Case on Use of Signal by Top Trump Official - American Oversight
Today, a federal court ordered multiple government agencies to provide additional details about their preservation efforts in American Oversight’s lawsuit against top Trump administration officials for their use of Signal for official government business. Despite the Trump administration’s argument that its declarations demonstrated its “best efforts to preserve” all relevant Signal communications, Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to …
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