在一位记者参与敏感讨论之后,参议员们因使用信号应用程序获取机密信息而发生冲突。 Senators clash over use of Signal app for classified info, after a reporter was included in sensitive discussions.

共和党参议员詹姆斯·兰克福德(James Lankford)为使用Signal在特朗普政府内部讨论机密信息辩护, Republican Senator James Lankford defended the use of Signal for discussing classified information within the Trump administration, despite a reporter being included in a chat about a US bombing campaign in Yemen. 同时,民主党参议员Michael Bennet 指控情报官员 向国会撒谎 关于信息的非机密性质。 Meanwhile, Democratic Senator Michael Bennet accused intelligence officials of lying to Congress about the non-classified nature of the messages. Fox News分析师Jennifer Griffin面临来自Newsmax电视台主持人Rick Leventhal的批评, 批评社会媒体文章暗示国防部长Pete Hegseth在聊天中分享敏感信息, 更甚于与大西洋总编辑Jeffrey Goldberg讨论的战争计划, 后者意外加入团体聊天。 Fox News analyst Jennifer Griffin faced criticism from Newsmax TV host Rick Leventhal for a social media post suggesting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive information in the chat, more so than the war plans discussed with Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg, who was accidentally added to the group chat.