Trump Not Planning to Fire Waltz after National Security Signal Leak

Trump defends national security adviser Waltz in Signal group chat blunder

The reaction to the accidental inclusion of a journalist in a sensitive conversation fit a familiar Trump pattern: Never admit a mistake. Democrats grilled administration officials at an Intelligence Committee hearing Tuesday and demanded accountability.

Trump downplays national security team texting military plan as minor 'glitch'

President Trump downplays a Signal app mishap involving Yemen military strike plans, defending national security adviser Mike Waltz amid criticism

'Learned a lesson': Trump defends aide's group chat 'glitch'

US President Donald Trump defends the top adviser who inadvertently looped a magazine editor into a war group chat, saying he'd "learned a lesson" from the "glitch".

President Trump Stands by Mike Waltz Over Chat Glitch

President Trump said that including fake News editor for the Atlantic Jeffrey Goldberg on a confidential Signal Chat was only a ‘glitch’ and not a serious one. NBC News: President Donald Trump stood by his national security adviser, Mike Waltz, after The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief was accidentally added to a private, high-level chat on the messaging […] The post President Trump Stands by Mike Waltz Over Chat Glitch appeared first on www.independ…

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, seems to have decided that revealing secret military plans in a group created in a messaging application, and in which a journalist was mistakenly included, is not too serious a violation. In statements to the NBC network, the Republican has kindly expressed himself to the creator of the chat, his National Security advisor, Mike Waltz, from whom he says that he has “learned the lesson.” His words…

Donald Trump came out in defense of his national security adviser Mike Waltz, who was at the center of the controversy over the war plans shared with a journalist from The Atlantic. "He's learned the lesson, and he's a good man," said the president in telephone conversation with NBC. Read more]]>