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National Security Council, Trump

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Trump confirmed that members of the National Security Council had been fired, but remarked it was not many individuals.
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Several high-ranking White House National Security Council officials have been fired, according to three people familiar with the matter, in what appears to be the first significant purge of Donald T...
From Reuters
Another source familiar told Axios as many as ten people may have been fired.
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Trump confirms National Security Council firings as Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball
President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Mike Waltz, has repeatedly landed in hot water in recent days, beginning with an uproar from Democrats over a Signal chat leak with high-ranking national security officials that has since snowballed,
National Security Council staffers fired after Trump met with far-right activist Laura Loomer: Sources
The White House has fired a handful of National Security Council staffers following a Wednesday meeting with far-right political activist Laura Loomer.
Three National Security Council officials fired by Trump
The firings come after a meeting between far-right activist Laura Loomer and President Donald Trump at the White House, CBS reports.
White House national security officials fired, sources say, in Trump's first purge
The news of the firings comes a day after an Oval Office meeting between Trump and right-wing conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, who privately called on the president to fire some NSC staffers.
White House Fires Multiple Members of Trump’s National Security Council
The firings come as right-wing conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer raised concerns to President Trump about the allegiance of some of his staff.
Trump Fires 6 National Security Council Members After Meeting With Conspiracy Theorist: Reports
President Trump fired at least six staffers on the National Security Council following a meeting with a conspiracy theorist who claimed that they were
Trump Reportedly Fires Several Members Of National Security Council
President Donald Trump has fired several members of his National Security Council, according to multiple reports. Activist Laura Loomer visited the Oval Office on Wednesday and presented Trump with research she had on staffers,
Trump moves to fire several national security officials deemed insufficiently loyal, AP sources say
President Donald Trump has moved to fire several White House National Security Council officials after he was urged by far-right activist Laura Loomer to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently loyal to his ''Make America Great Again'' agenda,
Trump fires National Security Council staffers after Laura Loomer raises loyalty concerns
Multiple National Security Council staffers were reportedly fired a day after Laura Loomer met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.

Signal, Pentagon and Donald Trump

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The incident is also incredibly embarrassing and damaging to the administration’s relationship with foreign allies.
From New York Magazine
The Pentagon’s inspector general said Thursday it had launched a review into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s sharing of military plans ahead of U.S. strikes on Yemen in a Signal chat group.
From Wall Street Journal
Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle called for an investigation into the use of Signal and the inclusion of Goldberg in the chat but Trump stood by Waltz.
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Pentagon to probe Signal Chat leak between Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth & Donald Trump officials on Houthi attack
The Pentagon’s inspector general will conduct an investigation of the Signal group chat where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump administration officials discussed details of an impending attack on Houthi militants in Yemen.
Pentagon Watchdog Launches Probe of Signal Chat Leak
The Pentagon’s Office of Inspector General says it plans to ‘review compliance with classification and records retention requirements.’
Will Trump Fire Mike Waltz Over the Leaked Signal Group Chat?
Despite calls for Mike Waltz or Pete Hegseth to resign, so far White House officials are bashing only The Atlantic. Here’s the latest on the debacle.
Pentagon Inspector General to Review Hegseth’s Role in Signal Chat
The independent watchdog said it would assess whether the defense secretary followed department policies when he shared military strike plans in a group chat.
Pentagon watchdog investigating Hegseth’s use of Signal
The Defense Department’s internal watchdog is investigating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the messaging app Signal to discuss highly sensitive military information, according
Pentagon’s acting inspector general to review Hegseth’s use of Signal to convey Houthi strike plans
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Defense Department Inspector General Will Evaluate Pete Hegseth’s Role In Signal Chat
The evaluation will look into whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth complied with department policies when using a Signal group chat last month.
Pentagon watchdog to probe defense chief over Signal chat row
The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, the watchdog said Thursday.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe into Signal chat
The Pentagon’s independent watchdog has announced it has agreed to a request from top senators and is launching a probe into the use of the commercial messaging app Signal by Defense Secretary
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 Democrat senator told Caine during a Senate hearing Tuesday.
Trump disappointed about Signal chat leak giving boost to liberal outlet
President Donald Trump said he regrets that leaked texts about U.S. strike plans against Houthi militants boosted liberal outlet The Atlantic.
Signal Chat Leak: Trump Baselessly Suggests App ‘Defective’ (Live Updates)
Political fallout is mounting as some Republicans are breaking with the White House on the severity of the leak.
Trump suggests Signal ‘could be defective’ while blaming chat leak on ‘witch hunt’: ‘The press up-plays it’
President Trump suggested Wednesday that the encrypted Signal messaging platform his top national security brass used to plan out a mid-March strike against the Houthis may be
Trump suspects ‘innocent staffer’ may have been at fault for Signal chat leak
President Donald Trump suggested that a “very innocent staffer” may have been the source of the recent Signal group chat, which has rocked the administration this week. The Atlantic released a report on Wednesday in which editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg included messages in the chat from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the timeline for strikes planned
Trump team keeps digging on Signal chat leak
It’s new conspiracy theory targets the journalist who revealed the Signal scandal. But it only reinforces how dangerous the administration’s actions could be.
Comparing Trump Officials’ Comments on Leaked Signal Chat vs. Hillary Clinton’s Emails
The Trump Administration’s attempts to downplay their security breach stand in stark contrast to their previous reaction to Hillary Clinton’s use of a home server as secretary of state.
Trump pick for Joint Chiefs chair tells Senate element of surprise 'likely lost' 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, Lt. Gen. Dan Caine told a Senate committee Tuesday.
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