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Trump Defends Pentagon Chief Amid 'Signalgate' Scandal

CosmicTaco · 2025-03-27T10:34:38.331496+05:30

- President Trump dismissed the Yemen air strike scandal as a 'witch hunt' and defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. - The Atlantic Magazine published leaked messages revealing details of the planned strikes, sparking the controversy. - National Security Advisor Mike Waltz took responsibility for mistakenly adding a journalist to the chat group. - Democrats are calling for Hegseth's resignation, while Trump and other officials downplay the incident. - The scandal, dubbed 'Signalgate,' is the biggest since Trump's return to power in January. Source: [News 18](https://www.news18.com/world/witch-hunt-trump-dismisses-scandal-over-air-strike-plans-leaked-in-yemen-chats-9276379.html), [Ndtv](https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/trump-blasts-witch-hunt-after-yemen-group-chat-leaked-to-atlantic-journalist-8019916)

President Trump dismissed the Yemen air strike scandal as a 'witch hunt' and defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The Atlantic Magazine published leaked messages revealing details of the planned strikes, sparking the controversy.
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz took responsibility for mistakenly adding a journalist to the chat group.
Democrats are calling for Hegseth's resignation, while Trump and other officials downplay the incident.
The scandal, dubbed 'Signalgate,' is the biggest since Trump's return to power in January.

Source: News 18, Ndtv