CIA confirms Signalgate records were deleted from Ratcliffe's device

Date

Apr 14, 2025

Kind

Records & transparency

Status

Judicially found non-compliant

Source

americanoversight.org ↗

Court or forum

D.D.C., Judge Boasberg

What happened

The CIA declaration confirmed messages on Director Ratcliffe's device had been deleted by someone with chat access, and that a belated March 31 search recovered only the chat name; profile names and settings were altered days after the suit was filed.

Publisher

American Oversight