Trump Admin Deals With Fallout Over Leaked War Plans in Signal Chat; Witkoff was in Russia during the Signal Group Chat; Judge orders preservation of texts

 Trump Admin Deals With Fallout Over Leaked War Plans in Signal Chat: Live Updates - The New York Times (Thanks to Rex for this one)

Tulsi Gabbard, the national intelligence director, and John Ratcliffe, the head of the C.I.A., faced combative questions by Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee. Both were part of a group chat about a military operation that included the top editor of The Atlantic.

The Atlantic posts more texts from Signal group chat showing Hegseth provided detailed attack plans (Thanks to Frank for this one)

Judge Moves to Prevent Hegseth, Waltz and Others From Deleting Houthi Texts (Thanks to Rex for this one)

Judge James E. Boasberg said top officials, including the defense secretary, the national security adviser and the secretary of state, must preserve the messages they exchanged.

Related: Flight data show Steve Witkoff was in Russia during group chat on Signal

How secure is Signal, anyway? 

Top U.S. intelligence officials before the House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times