Details shared by Hegseth in Signal chat were classified, sources say

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See the messages Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent before US strike: https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-presidency-news-03-26-25/index.html

The information Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth disclosed in the Signal chat were highly classified at the time he wrote it, especially because the operation had not even started yet, according to a US defense official familiar with the operation and another source who was briefed on it afterward. The updates Hegseth was giving in the Signal chat were the kind of real-time play-by-play that a commander would be giving to the president in a highly classified setting as the operation unfolded. #CNN #News

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