2 w. ago Trump confirms National Security Council firings as Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball

President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Mike Waltz, has repeatedly landed in hot water in recent days, beginning with an uproar from Democrats over a Signal chat leak with high-ranking national security officials that has since snowballed, including multiple Thursday firings within the National Security Council.

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2 w. ago Moulton: Trump Administration Signal Chat Was a 'Gross Violation of the Law'

Monday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said the Signal chat among senior national security officials in the Trump administration was a “gross violation of the law.” Cooper said, “The White House says the case is closed on The post Moulton: Trump Administration Signal Chat Was a ‘Gross Violation of the Law’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Jeffrey Goldberg: Allies Will Keep Valuable Intelligence from 'Reckless' Trump

Monday, on CNN's "The Lead," Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, claimed European allies would hold back intelligence sharing because of the Trump administration's "reckless" Signal chat among senior national security officials. The post Jeffrey Goldberg: Allies Will Keep Valuable Intelligence from ‘Reckless’ Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Atlantic's Goldberg: Trump Team Doesn't Take National Security Seriously

On Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, said he released the Signal chat among senior national security officials to show that the Trump administration does not take national security seriously. The post Atlantic’s Goldberg: Trump Team Doesn’t Take National Security Seriously appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Markwayne Mullin: 'No Classified Information' in Signal Chat

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that the Signal chat among senior national security officials did not include classified information. The post Markwayne Mullin: ‘No Classified Information’ in Signal Chat appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Warner: Trump Administration 'Insults' Americans by Saying Signal Chat Not Classified

Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) claimed Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that Trump administration officials who were saying the content of a Signal group chat on military strikes against the Houthis was not classified information was insulting Americans. The post Warner: Trump Administration ‘Insults’ Americans by Saying Signal Chat Not Classified appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Lankford: 'Entirely Appropriate' to Investigate Trump Administration Signal Chat

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that it was "entirely appropriate" for an inspector general to investigate the Signal chat among senior national security officials. The post Lankford: ‘Entirely Appropriate’ to Investigate Trump Administration Signal Chat appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Democratic senator said Signal chat could have led to lost US lives

Democratic Sen. Mark Warner said had information been leaked from national security officials' Signal chat on plans to bomb the Houthis, lives could have been lost.

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3 w. ago Trump Says He Won’t Fire Officials Involved in Leaked Signal Chat

President Trump told NBC News he would not fire anyone involved in a group chat that inadvertently disclosed plans for U.S. airstrikes to a journalist.

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3 w. ago Signal chat flouted rules on classified intel, say former defense officials

Signal chat flouted rules on classified intel, say former defense officials  The Washington Post

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3 w. ago CNN’s Honig: AG Bondi Has 'Failed Miserably' on Exercising Independence

CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig claimed Friday on CNN's "The Lead" that Attorney General Pam Bondi "failed miserably" at exercising independence by announcing the Signal chat among senior national security officials did not include classified information. The post CNN’s Honig: AG Bondi Has ‘Failed Miserably’ on Exercising Independence appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Swalwell: 'Pete Hegseth and Mike Waltz Should No Longer Be in the Government'

On Friday, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said on CNN's "News Central" that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and National Security Adviser Michael Waltz should not be in government after using Signal for a chat among senior national security officials. The post Swalwell: ‘Pete Hegseth and Mike Waltz Should No Longer Be in the Government’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Mark Kelly: If Hegseth Doesn't Resign, Trump Should Fire Him

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) said Thursday on CNN's "OutFront" that if Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth does not resign over the Signal chat among senior national security officials, President Donald Trump should fire him. The post Mark Kelly: If Hegseth Doesn’t Resign, Trump Should Fire Him appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public

WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.

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3 w. ago Judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat on Yemen strikes

A judge has ordered the Trump administration to preserve the contents of the Signal app chat in which top officials discussed Yemen military strikes earlier this month.

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3 w. ago Dem Rep. Meeks: Trump Needs to Be 'Held Accountable' for Signal Chat Cover Up

Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY) said Thursday on CNN's "News Central" that President Donald Trump needed to be "held accountable" for the Signal chat among senior national security officials. The post Dem Rep. Meeks: Trump Needs to Be ‘Held Accountable’ for Signal Chat Cover Up appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago House Intelligence Committee grills national security officials over Signal chat

After the publication of a Signal chat with plans for striking Houthi rebels in Yemen, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee grilled officials over their handling of national security, while Republicans urged a focus on the mission's success.

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3 w. ago Democrat laughs at CNBC host bringing up Afghan pullout as example of worse incompetence than Signal screw up

Sen. Mark Warner laughed at CNBC’s Joe Kernan bringing up the Biden administration’s Afghan pullout as he attacked a leaked Signal group chat of Trump officials.

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3 w. ago Former intel officials not buying White House dismissals of Signal chat risks

The chat "failed soldiers, diplomats and intelligence officers," an expert said.

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3 w. ago Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators criticize Trump administration officials over leaked Signal chat

Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators criticize Trump administration officials over leaked Signal chat  Anchorage Daily News

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