Waltz Faces Signal Chat Controversy Amid Trump Administration's Defense of National Security Advisor

Trump’s security team’s Signal chat takeaway? Incompetence, not effectiveness

Marc Thiessen’s recent commentary on “Signalgate” (“Signal chat’s takeaway? Trump has built an effective team”) would be laughable if it wasn’t such a transparent attempt to excuse the ineptitude of Trumps national security team.Discussing the pros and cons of attacking another country is not, as Thiessen states, evidence of a “highly competent national security team” at work. It’s what national security officials are supposed to do. What they a…

Letter: Signal-gate makes a mockery of national security and our troops

To the editor: In November 2024, a young Air National Guardsman was sentenced to to 15 years in federal prison for ”the retention and transmission of national defense information."

I laughed about Signalgate until I made my own massive privacy mistake

I made a huge privacy mistake and realized that sending sensitive information to the wrong person is easier than you might think.

Letter: Signalgate apologist is example of inanity | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

I know the Star-Advertiser on its editorial page wants to recognize various political opinions, and I congratulate you on your choice of Marc A. Thiessen to represent the Republican view (“Signal chat’s big takeaway? Trump’s built an effective team,” Star-Advertiser, Column, April 4). He is the best advertisement for the stupidity of Donald Trump’s followers.

Apple's iPhone may be the new Signalgate scapegoat

A White House investigation into the Signal group chat scandal reportedly found that it involved a contact update suggestion from Michael Waltz's iPhone.

It's worse than a crime: it turned out how Waltz connected the journalist to a secret chat: EADaily

EADaily, April 7th, 2025. Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Mike Waltz added the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine Jeffrey Goldberg to the Signal messenger chat instead of the press secretary of the US National Security Council (NSC) Brian Hughes because of his incorrectly saved number.