Pete Hegseth Sued Over Signal Text Debacle

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Pete Hegseth Sued Over Signal Text Debacle
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and a slew of other Trump administration officials Tuesday after a journalist revealed he was inadvertently added to a text chain discussing U.S. war plans.brought by the watchdog group American Oversight and first reported by HuffPost, requests

Goldberg’s article only shared a portion of the messages he received over two days. Most of the texts were “procedural” and “policy” talk, he wrote, but that changed on March 15.The longtime journalist said Hegseth began to post “war plans” and discussed targets, weapons and other tactics, like attack sequencing, for a U.S. strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen.

American Oversight executive director Chioma Chukwu said the Atlantic report was deeply troubling on several levels. The Federal Records Act also specifically imposes a duty on agency heads to “make and preserve records containing adequate and proper documentation of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, and essential transactions of the agency,” the lawsuit notes.

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