Trump: No Firings Planned After Chat Incident

No one is expected to be fired over the Signal national security group chat incident. That is according to President Donald Trump, who spoke with NBC News on Saturday. “I don’t fire people because of fake news and…

Sandra RhodesMar 31, 20253 min read

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The White House said no classified information was a part of the call.

The Trump administration has pushed back against “The Atlantic,” calling Goldberg a hack.

“The National Security Advisor has taken responsibility for this matter, and the National Security Council immediately said alongside the White House Counsel’s Office that they are looking into how a reporter’s number was inadvertently added to this messaging thread,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said. “We have said all along that no classified material was sent on this messaging thread. There were no locations, no sources or methods revealed, and there were certainly no war plans discussed.”

She then attacked Goldberg.

“There’s arguably no one in the media who loves manufacturing and pushing hoaxes more than Jeffrey Goldberg,” she said. “Goldberg is an anti-Trump hater,” said Leavitt. “He is a registered Democrat. Goldberg’s wife is also a registered Democrat and a big Democrat donor who used to work under Hillary Clinton. This is the same Jeffrey Goldberg who infamously lied about weapons of mass destruction to get us into the Iraq War, which cost trillions of dollars and thousands of American soldiers.”