US EditionVance and Top Advisers Urged Trump to Oust Waltz: Politico
- President Trump was troubled by a leak involving National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, who added a journalist to a sensitive group chat about military plans in Yemen, leading Trump to consider his future, according to several people briefed on the matter.
- Despite concerns from aides about Waltz's connections to journalist Jeffrey Goldberg, President Trump decided to support Waltz, signaling he would not dismiss him early in his second term, as reported by three individuals close to the president.
- Following the controversy, Trump's allies reminded him that his strategy of crisis management may not always be effective, especially with staff loyalty being tested, as shown by John R. Bolton's comments.
- Trump dismissed claims about the Signal app leak as 'fake news' and insisted he would not fire his Cabinet members involved in the chat, stating it was simply a 'witch hunt,' according to his own remarks.
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When an unpopular administration's popularity starts heading south, expect sacrificial lambs. The Signalgate scandal has promoted two Trumpers as candidates for the role. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz is the early favorite. He's the potato brain...
Waltz Created Other Signal Chats for National Security Conversations — Still on ‘Shaky Ground’ With Trump: Reports
Pool via AP The leaked Signal chat that kept National Security Adviser Mike Waltz’s name in headlines all last week was not the first time he used the messaging app to conduct conversations about sensitive topics, according to new reporting — and he remains on “shaky ground” with President Donald Trump as the backlash continues to fester. Last week, Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg published an article detailing how Waltz had accidental…
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