Tulsi Gabbard, the director of National Intelligence, told Congress Wednesday that Signal is pre-installed on government devices.

Gabbard made the claim while testifying before the House Intelligence Committee, after the revelation that Jeffrey Goldberg, the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, was added to a Signal government group chat.

The Atlantic’s story showed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided times of warplane launches, strike packages, and targets of Houthi rebels in Yemen.

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