{"id":36270,"date":"2025-12-07T11:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T11:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=36270"},"modified":"2025-12-07T11:35:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T11:35:15","slug":"fallout-from-the-signal-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=36270","title":{"rendered":"Fallout From the Signal Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">This week, the acting inspector general of the Department of Defense released a report that found Secretary Pete Hegseth could have put U.S. troops and national security at risk with messages sent in a Signal chat about strikes in Yemen. On <em>Washington Week With The Atlantic<\/em>, panelists joined to discuss what the report may mean for Hegseth, and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">In response to the report, the defense secretary and his spokesman, Sean Parnell, denied the findings: \u201cThe Inspector General review is a TOTAL exoneration of Secretary Hegseth,\u201d Parnell wrote on X earlier this week. \u201cThe bottom line is the official leadership of the Department of Defense is at war with reality,\u201d Susan Glasser, a staff writer for <em>The New Yorker<\/em>, said last night. The question that remains unanswered, Glasser added, is: \u201cWhere is the oversight and accountability?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">Joining the editor in chief of <em>The Atlantic<\/em>, Jeffrey Goldberg, to discuss this and more: Peter Baker, the chief White House correspondent for <em>The New York Times<\/em>; Glasser, a staff writer at <em>The New Yorker<\/em>; and Nancy Youssef, a staff writer at <em>The Atlantic<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">Watch the full episode here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, the acting inspector general of the Department of Defense released a report that found Secretary Pete Hegseth could have put U.S. troops and national security at risk with messages sent in a Signal chat about strikes in Yemen. On Washington Week With The Atlantic, panelists joined to discuss what the report may mean<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[3851,293,9418],"class_list":{"0":"post-36270","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-issues","8":"tag-fallout","9":"tag-report","10":"tag-signal"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}