The White House faced backlash after a journalist was mistakenly added to a group chat with national security officials, where they allegedly discussed military strategies for Yemen. Despite claims of no war plans being shared, Defense Department officials were alarmed at the breach and the potential exposure of sensitive information on an unsecured platform. Calls for resignations from key officials arose from both parties, highlighting bipartisan concern over the incident's implications for national security and transparency.
Several Defense Department officials have expressed shock over the inclusion of such sensitive information in a chat group on a commercial app.
It's a fact, Mr. Bacon said. Classified information was put out by the secretary of defense. It's pretty clear, he said.
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