Trump’s defence chief hits back with foul-mouthed blast after battle plan details leaked in security breach

DONALD Trump’s under-fire defence chief hit back with a foul-mouthed blast yesterday after full details of his part in an astonishing battle plan security breach were released.

The US President had said no sensitive information was leaked when a journalist was added by mistake to a group chat of top officials planning attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen earlier this month.

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defence Pete HegsethAFP via Getty Images

But The Atlantic...