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Mon Apr 21, 2025, 07:53 PM Apr 2025

NYT Pitchbot: "In a Signal chat meant to introduce key Republican legislators to Canada invasion plans ... " [View all]

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In a Signal chat meant to introduce key Republican legislators to Canada invasion plans, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth mistakenly included the Ottawa Senators. The error came to light as Hegseth’s depleted staff struggled to interpret replies such as “I’m sorry?” “ya no” and “criss ton camp.”
April 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM”

In a Signal chat meant to introduce key Republican legislators to Canada invasion plans, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth mistakenly included the Ottawa Senators. The error came to light as Hegseth’s depleted staff struggled to interpret replies such as “I’m sorry?” “ya no” and “criss ton camp.”

NY Times Pitchbot (@nytpitchbot.bsky.social) 2025-04-21T17:37:22.575Z
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