T he Trump administration is facing heavy blowback for using Signal, a messaging app, to discuss sensitive military plans. On March 24, officials’ usage of the app was revealed after The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg published a story titled "The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans ,

A Biden-era Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) best guidance document shows highly-targeted government employees were encouraged to use Signal.

The claim spread after The Atlantic reported that Trump officials accidentally added the publication's editor-in-chief to a Signal group chat.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump officials allegedly used Signal for a group chat to discuss a highly sensitive operation.

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.

A magazine journalist’s account of being added to a group chat of US national security officials coordinating plans for airstrikes has raised questions about how highly sensitive information is supposed to be handled.

The guidance “strongly urges” senior national security officials to use the app for communication, but does not specify rules for classified information.

President Donald Trump said that he’s fired “some” White House National Security Council officials. The firings on Thursday come a day after far-right activist Laura Loomer raised concerns directly to him about staff loyalty.

Democratic leaders of key House committees are reigniting calling for National Security Advisor Mike Waltz to step down.