Signal, Waltz and Least 20 International Crises

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Mike Waltz's Team Used Signal To Discuss At Least 20 International Crises: Report
Amid the backlash to the Trump administration’s use of the private messaging app Signal for sensitive U.S. military planning in Yemen, Politico reported Wednesday that national security adviser Mike Waltz’s team set up at least 20 such chats.
Trump adviser Waltz's team set up 20 Signal group chats for world crises, Politico reports
The team of President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, set up at least 20 group chats on the commercial Signal app to coordinate official work on issues involving China, Gaza, Middle East policy,
Not just Signal: Michael Waltz reportedly used Gmail for government messages
National Security Advisor Michael Waltz and a senior aide used personal Gmail accounts for government communications, according to a Washington Post report published yesterday.

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New allegations against the White House’s Waltz suggest Signal chat scandal isn’t over
Just seven days after the Signal chat scandal erupted, the White House announced that it doesn’t want to talk about it anymore. In fact, it was Monday when press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that, as far as she and her colleagues are concerned, “this case has been closed.”
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
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.
'False': Trump admin rebukes claims intel officials are frequently using Signal to send classified info
The White House is clapping back against media reports claiming intel officials have been using the end-to-end encrypted ...
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Psychology’s Groupthink Helps Explain the Signal Chat Fiasco
At the heart of the Trump administration’s Signal scandal lies the familiar psychological pitfall of groupthink ...
‘We need serious people’ in ‘serious roles’: Rep. Gomez calls for Waltz to resign after Signal leak
Representative Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) joins José Díaz-Balart on MSNBC to talk about cybersecurity concerns following the Signal ...
The Big Story: The Fallout From the Signal Controversy
Jeffrey Goldberg joins Ashley Parker to discuss breaking the Signal story, the fallout, and more. Don’t miss this ...
Trump pick for Joint Chiefs chair tells Senate 'element of surprise' should be guarded amid Signal chat leak
The element of surprise in the Yemen airstrikes was 'very likely lost' as a result of the controversial leaked Signal chat, a ...
That was quick: White House declares ‘case closed’ on Signal chat scandal after 7 days
There are plenty of lingering questions about the "Signalgate" fiasco. Donald Trump and his team are apparently no longer ...
Signal vs. WhatsApp — what's the difference between these messaging apps?
Until recent news involving the Signal app, it was a relatively unknown messaging app compared with WhatsApp to many ...
White House considers Signal chat leak case 'closed,' reiterates support for Waltz, press secretary says
The White House considers the Signal chat leak case "closed," press secretary Karoline Leavitt told the media Monday.