Attorney General Pam Bondi has rolled back a constraint on leak inquiries that the Justice Department imposed more than a decade ago, making it easier […]
Tag: Classified Information and State Secrets
Hegseth Set Up Signal on a Computer in His Pentagon Office
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had the commercial messaging app Signal set up on a computer in his office at the Pentagon so that he could […]
Ex-Army Sergeant Gets 7 Years for Selling Military Secrets to Chinese Conspirator
A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst with top secret security clearance was sentenced to seven years in prison on Wednesday for selling classified military information […]
Intelligence Officials Face a Fresh Round of Questions About Signal Leak
Members of President Trump’s cabinet insisted at a House committee hearing on Wednesday that there was nothing wrong with using a consumer messaging app to […]
How the White House Is Using Semantics to Downplay the Signal Leak
The White House effort to defend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday leaned heavily into a semantic argument. What he posted on the now-infamous Signal […]
Trump Downplays Signal Leak, Backing Waltz and Pointing Finger at Journalist
President Trump characterized an extraordinary security breach as a minor transgression on Tuesday, insisting that top administration officials had not shared any classified information as […]
Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in Group Chat With Atlantic Journalist
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed war plans in an encrypted group chat that included a journalist two hours before U.S. troops launched attacks against the […]
Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Biden, Harris, Clinton and More
President Trump’s revenge tour continues. Late Friday night, he issued a memo rescinding security clearances and access to classified information for a slew of erstwhile […]
Takeaways From the Kennedy Files
The release of about 64,000 documents about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday started a race to find a revelation, as journalists, […]
Trump Promises, Again, to Release ‘All’ Kennedy Assassination Files
President Trump said officials planned to disclose a trove of classified government files on Tuesday about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and he […]