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Trump ‘not briefed’ on four missing US soldiers hours after search was announced

www.independent.co.uk Trump ‘not briefed’ on four missing US soldiers hours after search was announced

The president was asked on Wednesday if he had been briefed on the men, and sparked outrage online with his response

Trump ‘not briefed’ on four missing US soldiers hours after search was announced

Summary

Donald Trump faced backlash after admitting he was unaware of four U.S. soldiers missing in Lithuania during a training exercise, despite ongoing search efforts.

Social media users and critics expressed outrage, questioning his leadership and knowledge of his administration’s actions.

Critics also linked Trump’s lack of awareness to the recent "Signalgate" security breach involving a leaked group chat about a U.S. bombing in Yemen.

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