Schiff Demands Probe of Trump Officials' Signal App Use
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Senator Adam Schiff requested an investigation into the Trump administration's use of Signal and other messaging apps for sensitive national security discussions. His request follows reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared classified information about Yemen strikes via Signal in group chats including his family and a journalist. Schiff's letter to the National Archives expresses concern about potential violations of federal record-keeping laws and urges preservation of relevant messages. This comes after a similar incident involving Hegseth sharing attack plans with a separate Signal group.
Senator Adam Schiff requested an investigation into the Trump administration's use of Signal and other messaging apps for sensitive national security discussions. His request follows reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared classified information about Yemen strikes via Signal in group chats including his family and a journalist. Schiff's letter to the National Archives expresses concern about potential violations of federal record-keeping laws and urges preservation of relevant messages. This comes after a similar incident involving Hegseth sharing attack plans with a separate Signal group.
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