Atlantic reporter publishes operations details from Signal group chat. White House pushes back on ‘war plans’ claims

Published March 26, 2025 9:37am ET



After Trump administration officials denied sharing classified information in the Signal group chat that inadvertently included a journalist, the reporter released the withheld details from the chat on Wednesday.

The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg claimed on Monday that he would withhold parts of the chat about strikes on the Houthis for national security reasons. The chat included national security adviser Mike Waltz, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, among others.

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