Trump: talked about error without serious consequences about revealing confidential military plans to a journalist

US President Donald Trump today described a “error (…) without serious consequences” to disclose a secret military plan to a journalist in a spectacular security gap. During a telephone conversation with the NBC television network, the US president said the addition of a journalist to a confidential group of talks was “the only mistake in two months and eventually proved to have no serious consequences”. He added that Michael Walts, the National Security Advisor, “took a lesson” with this mistake. Michael Walts “took a lesson and is a good man,” Trump said in his NBC statements, blaming his “officials” of his adviser. Earlier today, the White House expressed the estimation that no confidential information was revealed during the mistaken notification of a plans against the Yemeni Houthi to an American journalist. “No” War Plan “was discussed” and “no secret information is sent to the conversation” […]
Source: News Beast

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