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Employees at the Defense Department are expressing frustration over the information revealed by The Atlantic that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly included in a Signal group text among Trump administration officials. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic's editor-in-chief, says he chose to publish Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's texts in the Singal group chain after Trump officials denied that any sensitive or potentially classified information was discussed in the thread. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe spoke to Goldberg about his reporting.
Former deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh is weighing in on the text messages revealed by The Atlantic that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly sent to top Trump administration officials on a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen. Singh spoke to CBS News' Errol Barnett.
Members of the Trump administration stood firm on Wednesday in their claims that classified information was not included in the Signal group chat about military operations in Yemen. Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor of The Atlantic who was accidentally added to the text chain, has released more messages, including a detailed timeline sent before the attack began. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is denying any wrongdoing after The Atlantic revealed the sensitive military information he texted on a Signal group chat that included members of the Trump administration and also mistakenly contained Jeffrey Goldberg, the magazine's editor. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata, Natalie Brand and Nikole Killion have the latest.
In a session of British Parliament Wednesday, the controversy over the leaked Signal group chat involving high-ranking members of the Trump administration was debated.
The Trump White House has said "these were NOT war plans that were discussed."
Trump administration officials have tried to downplay the seriousness of group texts inadvertently shared with Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth even suggesting the story is a hoax. But the messages themselves reveal internal concerns about the risk of leaks. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
The firestorm continues over top Trump officials' inadvertent inclusion of a journalist on a Signal group chat about plans to bomb Yemen. CBS News' Fin Gomez and Taurean Small report on the administration and Congressional response.
Trump administration officials are defending their participation in a group chat on encrypted messaging app Signal about a highly sensitive operation to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd breaks it down.
President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on all cars imported into the U.S. on Wednesday. The announcement comes as his administration continues to deal with the aftermath of a leaked Signal group chat among top officials. Political strategists Liza Acevedo and Justin Sayfie join "America Decides" with analysis.
Many Republican lawmakers on Wednesday described the leaked Signal group chat with top Trump administration officials as a "mistake." Some also downplayed the sensitive details on the Houthi strikes shared in the chat. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York joins "America Decides" with his perspective on the situation.
President Trump's national security adviser has denied knowing the editor of The Atlantic after accidentally adding him to a sensitive group chat.
The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg spoke with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe about his inclusion in top Trump officials' Signal group chat as they discussed plans to bomb Yemen. See the interview.
The Atlantic Magazine released more Signal text messages on Wednesday, detailing what was sent from an account belonging to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, including specific operational details of then-upcoming strikes on Houthi forces in Yemen. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Jennifer Jacobs report.
The Atlantic's editor-in-chief released new details on Wednesday from the Trump administration's Signal group chat he was added to about strikes in Yemen. Retired U.S. Army Major and military analyst Mike Lyons joins "CBS News" with reaction.
Intelligence officials faced more questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday about the Signal group chat that top Trump administration officials included a journalist on as they discussed plans to bomb Yemen. See some of the key moments from testimony before the House Intelligence Committee
Hundreds of Palestinians protested against Hamas in northern Gaza Wednesday, demanding an end to the war with Israel. BBC News correspondent Emir Nader has more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the leak of a Signal group chat while visiting Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii on Wednesday. Hegseth said the texts exchanged were not war plans. CBS News national security coordinating producer James LaPorta has more.
There are concerns over information shared in a Signal group chat among Trump officials where details of a U.S. military operation were discussed. Brian Katulis, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News with more.
Judge James Boasberg, the judge who President Trump has repeatedly lashed out against for blocking the administration's use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportations, has been assigned to oversee a lawsuit stemming from the Signal group chat scandal. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee grilled Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe about the Signal group texts that may have contained classified information. The details of the chat chain where revealed by The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg after national security adviser Mike Waltz apparently mistakenly added him to the conversation about an operation in Yemen. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard addressed the House Intelligence Committee for a hearing on global threats to the U.S. Gabbard alleged that the Signal texting application came pre-installed in government devices issued to members of the Trump administration. This comes as more questions emerge over the group chat among Trump officials about attacking a Houthi target in Yemen. The group chat mistakenly included The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg.
Democratic lawmakers are ramping up their attacks on top Trump officials involved in a Signal group chat that mistakenly contained an Atlantic journalist. The text chain included discussions about military operations against the Houthis in Yemen. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
The Senate Intelligence Committee heard testimony on Tuesday from key players involved in a group chat on the messaging app Signal, in which the U.S.'s highly sensitive plans to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen were discussed inadvertently with a journalist. President Trump said that his administration would investigate the government's use of Signal. CBS News contributor and former CIA official Andrew Boyd has more on what it is and how it's used.
The deployment dramatically increases the number of U.S. service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.
The government shutdown hit Day 24 with no deal in sight as the Senate stands adjourned for the weekend. Follow live updates here.
In a "CBS Sunday Morning" interview to air Oct. 26, the California governor dismisses the president's proposal to send National Guard troops to San Francisco, and says that he would sue to block any such attempt.
The U.S. sanctioned the Colombian president, an escalation of the feud between President Trump and the South American leader.
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted by the Justice Department in October on bank fraud charges.
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro gives his side of the story as he engages Trump in a war of words over mounting U.S. boat strikes.
Zhi Dong Zhang, known as "Brother Wang," escaped house arrest in Mexico in July and has now been transferred into U.S. custody, officials said.
Isabelle Tate previously shared she suffered from a progressive neuromuscular disease and her family requested memorial donations be sent to the the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association.