Ryan Knutson

So you cover national security. What was your reaction when you heard that a journalist had accidentally been added to this highly sensitive group chat?

In terms of the mission itself, what was the goal of this attack?

In terms of the mission itself, what was the goal of this attack?

In terms of the mission itself, what was the goal of this attack?

The Trump administration in this attack, the U.S. is going after Houthi leadership.

The Trump administration in this attack, the U.S. is going after Houthi leadership.

The Trump administration in this attack, the U.S. is going after Houthi leadership.

One of the interesting things about this chat is that you get some insight into the policy debate that's taking place between high ranking Trump administration officials. And in there, you can see some debate between J.D.

One of the interesting things about this chat is that you get some insight into the policy debate that's taking place between high ranking Trump administration officials. And in there, you can see some debate between J.D.

One of the interesting things about this chat is that you get some insight into the policy debate that's taking place between high ranking Trump administration officials. And in there, you can see some debate between J.D.

Vance and other administration officials about whether or not to proceed with this attack, whether or not the attack conflicts with President Trump's policy agenda when it comes to Europe. Can you explain, Nancy, what this debate is about and what you learned from it?

Vance and other administration officials about whether or not to proceed with this attack, whether or not the attack conflicts with President Trump's policy agenda when it comes to Europe. Can you explain, Nancy, what this debate is about and what you learned from it?

Vance and other administration officials about whether or not to proceed with this attack, whether or not the attack conflicts with President Trump's policy agenda when it comes to Europe. Can you explain, Nancy, what this debate is about and what you learned from it?

Yeah, I think in the chat, Vance says something like 3% of U.S. trade runs through the Suez Canal while 40% of European trade does.

Yeah, I think in the chat, Vance says something like 3% of U.S. trade runs through the Suez Canal while 40% of European trade does.

Yeah, I think in the chat, Vance says something like 3% of U.S. trade runs through the Suez Canal while 40% of European trade does.

Yeah, I love how, you know, J.D. Vance in that chat says, I'm willing to support the consensus of the team and keep these concerns to myself. But there is a strong argument for delaying. Those concerns are no longer being kept to himself.

Yeah, I love how, you know, J.D. Vance in that chat says, I'm willing to support the consensus of the team and keep these concerns to myself. But there is a strong argument for delaying. Those concerns are no longer being kept to himself.

Yeah, I love how, you know, J.D. Vance in that chat says, I'm willing to support the consensus of the team and keep these concerns to myself. But there is a strong argument for delaying. Those concerns are no longer being kept to himself.

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