{"id":40452,"date":"2025-05-02T14:09:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T14:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/photos-reveal-trump-cabinet-member-using-less-secure-signal-app-knockoff\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T14:09:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T14:09:27","slug":"photos-reveal-trump-cabinet-member-using-less-secure-signal-app-knockoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/photos-reveal-trump-cabinet-member-using-less-secure-signal-app-knockoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos reveal Trump cabinet member using less-secure Signal app knockoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Waltz, ousted national security adviser at heart of earlier chat group fiasco, pictured using third-party clone<\/p>\n<p>Photographs taken at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s cabinet meeting this week have revealed that top White House officials are now communicating using an even less secure version of the Signal messaging app than was at the center of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/signal-group-chat-leak\">huge national security scandal<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/may\/01\/donald-trump-tariffs-immigration-economy-ukraine-us-politics-live-updates?page=with%3Ablock-68140fd38f08a7e30609f10e#block-68140fd38f08a7e30609f10e\">images<\/a>, taken by Reuters on Wednesday, show the phone screen of Mike Waltz, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/01\/trump-mike-waltz-national-security\">since-ousted<\/a> national security adviser who last month accidentally included a journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/signal-group-chat-leak\">in a group chat<\/a> in which top US officials discussed operational plans to bomb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/yemen\">Yemen<\/a>, attacks that were then carried out as described.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/02\/trump-cabinet-signal-chat-app\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Waltz, ousted national security adviser at heart of earlier chat group fiasco, pictured using third-party clone Photographs taken at Donald Trump\u2019s cabinet meeting this week have revealed that top White House officials are now communicating using an even less secure version of the Signal messaging app than was at the center of a huge &#8230; <a title=\"Photos reveal Trump cabinet member using less-secure Signal app knockoff\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/photos-reveal-trump-cabinet-member-using-less-secure-signal-app-knockoff\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Photos reveal Trump cabinet member using less-secure Signal app knockoff\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}