Signalgate? Here’s an Even Bigger Trump Scandal in Yemen.

Signalgate? Here’s an Even Bigger Trump Scandal in Yemen.

The Signal scandal drew howls of outrage for the way Trump administration officials insecurely exchanged texts about military strikes on Yemen. But dig a little deeper, and there’s an even larger scandal. This is a scandal about a failed policy that empowers an enemy of the United States, weakens our security and will cost thousands of lives. It’s one that also tarnishes President Joe Biden but reaches its apotheosis under President Trump. It al…

Federal Judge Says Trump Officials’ Conduct Is 'Certainly Concerning' as Court Weighs Public Records Case - American Oversight

In a hearing held before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia this afternoon, Judge James Boasberg repeatedly described the conduct of several senior Trump administration officials as “concerning,” citing serious questions raised by the use of the Signal messaging app for official government business. The hearing considered a motion for preliminary injunction filed by nonpartisan watchdog American Oversight, which Judge Boasberg …

Donald Trump Is Still Punishing the People of Yemen

The Trump administration has called off a bombing campaign that failed to achieve its stated goal of destroying the Ansar Allah movement. But steps taken by Trump to restrict aid are continuing to aggravate the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen. Smoke billows on the horizon following an Israeli air strike on Yemen’s Houthi-held capital Sana’a on May 6, 2025. (Mohammed Huwais / AFP via Getty Images) The Trump administration’s dramatic and bom…