During a confirmation hearing, Sen. Chris Coons expressed frustration with Mike Waltz, President Trump's nominee for UN ambassador, regarding his role in the 'Signalgate' scandal. Coons questioned whether Waltz was investigated for sharing sensitive military information via the Signal app, specifically details related to a U.S. military operation against the Houthis in Yemen. Waltz defended his communication methods by citing guidance from the CISA and claimed no classified information was shared. Coons challenged this assertion, emphasizing the sensitivity of the information exchanged.
Coons questioned Waltz about his use of Signal to communicate sensitive military information and whether he was investigated for it. Waltz defended his actions by citing CISA guidance.
Coons expressed concern over Waltz's perceived lack of remorse regarding the 'Signalgate' scandal, particularly the sharing of sensitive details about a military operation.
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