Mike Waltz accepts “full responsibility” for the leak of the Signal group chat
Along with a journalist who was unintentionally added, senior officials planned military strikes in Yemen in a group chat that US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has taken responsibility for.
“I accept full responsibility. Waltz told Fox News on Tuesday that it was “embarrassing” to say, “I built the group.”
President Donald Trump and US intelligence chiefs have downplayed the security risks and denied that any classified material was shared.
DOJ Accuses Mahmoud Khalil of Omitting Pro-Palestinian Ties in Green Card Application
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed new evidence against Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, which states he did not report his pro-Palestinian organization participation during his green card application process. The Trump administration states that this missing information constitutes an independent reason for deporting him, although the original foreign policy reference has been withdrawn.
Lawmakers Warn DOGE Cuts Could Drive Away the Next Generation of Federal Workers
Through DOGE, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk started mass government layoffs, creating apprehension among legislators about how this would impact future professional recruitment for public service positions. The workforce reductions affecting thousands of public servants pose a significant barrier to hiring college graduates and experienced specialists for federal government positions.
University of Maine Complies with Trump Administration’s Transgender Sports Restrictions
As President Donald Trump issued his executive order, The University of Maine System (UMS) declared full compliance with federal policy restrictions that bar transgender female athletes from female sports. The university system faced charges of Title IX violation from the Trump administration, which led to a suspension of federal funding before obtaining confirmation of compliance.
Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and Biden Officials
Through an executive order, Donald Trump stripped the security clearances along with classified documents from fifteen critical political figures, including former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as well as multiple Biden administration personnel. President Donald Trump enforced this executive order on March 22, 202,5, as part of his actions since regaining the presidency.
Georgetown University Graduate Student Detained by U.S. Immigration Authorities
Georgetown University graduate student Badar Khan Suri encountered U.S. immigration detention, which raises uncertainties about academic freedom and student visa regulations. Suri received arrest from Homeland Security agents at his Virginia residence while he was outside his home on Monday evening. Hassan Ahmad, the attorney, expressed his explicit disapproval by calling the arrest beyond the borders of reasonable conduct.
Gabbard embarks on a journey to India, Thailand, and Japan.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard will tour Thailand, Japan, and India during her diplomatic trip to Asia. She will also attend a major security summit in New Delhi to boost Indo-Pacific relations. This is her second foreign trip since assuming service under the Trump administration; soon after her confirmation, she went to Germany to the Munich Security Conference.