Signal, Pentagon and Pete Hegseth
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other members of the Trump administration are being investigated for their recent use of a Signal app before a military strike on the Houthis in Yemen.
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The probe will also examine whether Hegseth complied with classification and records retention requirements, the letter says.
From CNN
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The White House is clapping back against media reports claiming intel officials have been using the end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal to send classified information.
Jeffrey Goldberg joins Ashley Parker to discuss breaking the Signal story, the fallout, and more. Don’t miss this subscriber-only event on Thursday, April 3, at 11:30 a.m. ET.
A dozen current and former officials confirmed that the encrypted messaging app is used across various agencies — despite warnings about its security vulnerabilities.
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