U.S. intelligence agency leaders testified before the Senate regarding a messaging app leak involving a planned military strike on Yemen. President Trump asserted that no classified information was shared, despite the acknowledgment by intelligence chiefs, including Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe, that discussions about strike targets occurred. As a result, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny and calls from Democrats for his resignation. The incident has sparked outrage among European nations, reflecting deepening geopolitical frustrations stemming from the leaked comments made within the group chat.
During a Senate testimony, U.S. intelligence chiefs confirmed that while details of a military strike on Yemen were discussed, none of it was classified information.
President Trump defended National Security Adviser Michael Waltz amid calls for his resignation, emphasizing that there was no shared classified information regarding the imminent attack.
Democrats are demanding the resignation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who inadvertently shared sensitive plans on a private app, raising concerns about security protocols.
The incident has caused significant tension with European allies, whom participants described dismissively, leading to heightened frustration and anger across the Atlantic.
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