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Friday on the News Hour, a powerful earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand turns buildings to rubble and causes numerous deaths and injuries. What we know and don't know about the military strikes in Yemen that were discussed in the Signal chat. Plus, we hear from people who entered the ...
... Neither ultimately faced criminal charges. Meantime, late today, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to preserve all Signal messages that discussed attack plans in Yemen. Lawyers for a Tufts University international student who is currently in ICE custody were back in federal court today fighting for her release; 30 ...
... would be released before those pilots were even in the air would have been classified. WATCH: Trump officials face more questions as new details from Yemen strike chat revealed She also quickly pivoted to two Democrats, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Joe Biden, who found themselves ...
... contents, which were published by The Atlantic, show that Hegseth listed weapons systems and a timeline for the attack on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen earlier this month. Senate Republicans have criticized the discussion on Signal but have stopped short of calling for the removal of Hegseth or anyone ...
... chief of The Atlantic magazine, was not classified, an assertion that Democrats said strains credulity considering that it detailed plans for an upcoming attack on Yemen's Houthis. President Donald Trump during an Oval Office appearance to announce new tariffs on imported vehicles seemed frustrated as reporters repeatedly questioned him ...
... shorthand in the intelligence community for where information comes from and how it's developed. Now, quite obviously, you don't want the Houthis on the ground in Yemen to understand that there may be humans on the ground who are observing them or other forms of maybe technical surveillance.
But there's no doubt, when you start saying two hours before an operation, we're going to launch these aircraft at this time, or we're going to have bombs go off at this time, and you're talking about Yemen, that is classified. And so I would implore ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Atlantic on Wednesday released the entire Signal chat among senior national security officials, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact timings of warplane launches and when bombs would drop — before the men and women flying those attacks against Yemen’s Houthis this month on behalf ...
... the player above. Speaking before the House Intelligence Committee, Gabbard said the conversation included “candid and sensitive” information about military strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen. But as she told senators during testimony on Tuesday, she said the texts did not contain any classified information. “It was a mistake that ...
... chief of The Atlantic, revealed Monday that he was accidentally put into a chat on Signal with top officials as they discussed military strikes in Yemen. Two of those officials testified in the Senate hearing. Lisa Desjardins reports. ... Geoff Bennett: Welcome to the "News Hour." A typically ordinary Senate hearing ...
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