Trump Administration's Response to Signal Chat Leak

SOURCE apnews.com
President Trump downplays Signal chat leak as a 'witch hunt,' FBI Director questioned on investigating the leaked attack plans, Justice Department signals disinclination to investigate, past investigations into mishandling of classified information indicate varied outcomes.

Key Points

  • President Trump calls Signal chat leak a 'witch hunt.'
  • FBI Director questioned about investigating leaked attack plans.
  • Justice Department signals disinclination to investigate.
  • Past investigations into mishandling of classified information show varied outcomes.

Pros

  • Provides insight into the Trump administration's stance on handling leaked information.

Cons

  • Potential risk of mishandling classified information.