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At this time, the message thread that was reported appears to be authentic, and we are reviewing how an inadvertent number was added to the chain,
council spokesperson Brian Hughes said in the statement
I am willing to support the consensus of the team and keep these concerns to myself,
Vance said
I had very strong doubts that this text group was real,
Goldberg explainedJeffrey Goldberg’s reporting in The Atlantic calls for a prompt and thorough investigation,
Coons wrote on social mediaThe world found out shortly before 2 p.m. eastern time [18:00 GMT] on March 15 that the United States was bombing Houthi targets across Yemen,
Goldberg wrote in the opening lines of his articleIt immediately crossed my mind that someone could be masquerading as Waltz in order to somehow entrap me,
Goldberg wrote in The AtlanticI have never seen a breach quite like this,
Goldberg wroteIt couldn’t have been very effective because the attack was very effective. I can tell you that,
Trump saidI don't know anything about it. You're telling me about it for the first time."
Trump told journalists
The carelessness shown by President Trump's cabinet is stunning and dangerous."
Senator Jack Reed also slammed the leak, sayingAccording to the lengthy Hegseth text, the first detonations in Yemen would be felt two hours hence, at 1:45 pm eastern time,
Goldberg wrote -- a timeline that was borne out on the ground in Yemen