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Republicans can't stop making pathetic excuses for war chat fiasco

dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/30

As fury mounts over the Trump administration’s leaking of classified military operations in an unsecure Signal group chat that included a reporter who did not have a security clearance, GOP lawmakers have continued to downplay the seriousness of the situation.

Daily KosRepublicans can't stop making pathetic excuses for war chat fiascoCongressional Cowards is a weekly series highlighting the worst Donald Trump defenders on Capitol Hill, who refuse to criticize him—no matter how disgraceful or lawless his actions. ...
#Signal#Trump#Hegseth

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www.llrx.comPete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, March 29, 2025 – LLRX

Another Senior Republican Endorses Independent Probe Into Signal Chat

newsweek.com/another-senior-re

Oklahoma Senator James Lankford is the latest senior Republican to endorse an independent probe into how President Donald Trump's national security officials ended up discussing military plans with a journalist on the messaging app Signal.

James Lankford
Newsweek · Another Senior Republican Endorses Independent Probe Into Signal ChatBy Giulia Carbonaro

Something Important Is Missing in the Signal Scandal

rollingstone.com/politics/poli

The Trump administration inadvertently shared its attack plans with a journalist, but it didn’t share its strategy for victory — because it doesn’t have one

KEWL🌀NEWS

WASHINGTON, DC  March 21, 2025:

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in announcing the F-47 6th generation fighter jet in the Oval Office of the White House on Friday March 21, 2025. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and General David Allvin attended the meeting. 


(Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Rolling Stone · Something Important Is Missing in the Signal ScandalBy Mac William Bishop
#SIGNAL#TRUMP#GOP

'Heads are exploding': How security experts see the Signal war-plan breach

Messages on Signal are encrypted — journalists at NPR and other outlets use it as a way to maintain privacy. The first Trump administration targeted such apps five years ago, complaining that their messages couldn't be decrypted even by law enforcement agencies with a warrant

#messaging #signal #privacy #infosec #security #cybersecurity #hackers #encryption #technology #tech

npr.org/2025/03/25/nx-s1-53397

An especially good episode of one of my favorite podcasts. Barbed look at how rightwing media tried to spin Signalgate; red state populist rebellion against school vouchers & the right’s real goal in dismantling DOE. And most enlightening for me, the crypto corruption unleashed by Trump. Brooke Gladstone rocks. #Signal #Education #Crypto #RESIST podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/

The Latest Spin on 'Signalgate.' Plus, a Crypto President is Born.
Apple PodcastsThe Latest Spin on 'Signalgate.' Plus, a Crypto President is Born.Podcast Episode · On the Media · 03/28/2025 · 50m