Trump Backs Waltz, Reviewing Signal App Use After Chat Leak (1)

March 26, 2025, 12:16 AM UTC

President Donald Trump said his administration was investigating the addition of a journalist to a text group of top officials discussing plans for military strikes in Yemen, but expressed support for national security adviser Michael Waltz.

Yet even as Trump announced the inquiry on Tuesday, he suggested procedures might not change in the aftermath of the incident.

“We look at everything,” Trump said, adding that his team would examine “if people are able to break into a system.”

“I always say you have to learn from every experience,” he added.

WATCH: President Trump says the administration will look into how a journalist was added to a text group of top intelligence and military leaders discussing possible military strikes in Yemen. Source: Bloomberg

But, Trump said, he did ...

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