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The Trump administration sought to put the scandal over its use of the Signal messaging app behind it on Monday, calling it case closed, even as the breach provoked bipartisan criticism and opened up...
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The Trump administration has taken action to ensure a Signal group chat that inadvertently included The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg can never happen again, White House press secretary K...
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White House, shaken by Signal scandal, says case is closed
The Trump administration sought to put the scandal over its use of the Signal messaging app behind it on Monday, calling it case closed, even as the breach provoked bipartisan criticism and opened up divisions inside the White House.
How the Trump administration has downplayed the Signal chat scandal
Mistake.” “Glitch.” “Entirely permissible.” “Hoax.” See the varied and shifting responses President Donald Trump and his allies have put forth.
White House insists it's case closed on Waltz and Signalgate
The Trump administration says it’s moving on from Signalgate — and that embattled national security adviser Mike Waltz is keeping his job. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Monday that the administration has decided to put the embarrassing scandal in the rear view mirror,
White House says Signal case is "closed," as investigation calls grow
"There have been steps made to ensure that something like that can obviously never happen again," Karoline Leavitt said.
White House says case ‘closed’ on Signal chat despite calls for investigations
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday that national security adviser Mike Waltz continues to have President Donald Trump’s confidence and that it was done discussing the embarrassing matter of senior officials communicating about plans for an airstrike on a commercial messaging app.
White House says it's 'case closed' on the Signal group chat review
Last week, the White House said the National Security Council, the White House counsel office and President Trump adviser Elon Musk were all looking into the mishap. But now, that probe has wrapped
Battle Plans and Emojis: What the Signal Leak Revealed About Washington
The New York Times reporters Jess Bidgood, Helene Cooper, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and David E. Sanger discuss what the Signal chat leak revealed about the Trump administration and the state of politics in Washington.
Which Trump officials were in the Signal chat? Here's who was in the group The Atlantic editor was added to
Defenese Secretary Pete Hegseth, national security adviser Mike Waltz and more of the contacts who appeared in the Signal group chat about a U.S. attack on Houthis in Yemen.
The Signal attack plan messages: What we do (and don’t) know
The revelation that President Donald Trump’s most senior national security officials posted the specifics of a military attack to a chat group that included a journalist hours before the attack took place has raised many questions.
Trump launches tirade against NBC, Kristen Welker’s Meet the Press
Trump blasted the Sunday show, which he dubbed the "Lowly Rated Meet the Fake Press," for focusing on the Signal chat leak that was revealed just last week.
The Consequences of the Signal Breach
“Had that information fallen into the hands of a U.S. adversary that had been in the group, or had [Goldberg] been a less scrupulous journalist and tweeted it, that information would then be known to the Houthis, who would be able to prepare defenses and a counterattack that absolutely would jeopardize the lives of U.S. forces,” Harris continued.
Did Team Trump send the wrong signal?
Tim Constantine and David Bozell discuss. Copyright © 2025 The Washington Times, LLC. Click here for reprint permission.
Trump’s Signal scandal fuels growing distrust from allies
The Trump administration’s sharing of sensitive military information on Signal has shocked allies, while further eroding trans-Atlantic trust thanks to group chat messages from top U.S. officials
JD Vance's role in Signal chat angers senior Republican lawmakers
Some think Vance tried to block an order from Trump. Others feel he is on the wrong side of a rift between MAGA and GOP internationalists.
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