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Trump White House Deploys “Blame The Media” Strategy As It Deals With Fallout Over The Atlantic’s Bombshell Report


The White House’s strategy to deal with the fallout over a Signal app security breach is a familiar one: Blame the media. The Atlantic‘s Jeffrey Goldberg wrote on Monday that he was mistakenly given access to a Signal group chat involving National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and other top Trump administration officials. At one point, […]

The Atlantic ‘s Jeffrey Goldberg wrote on Monday that he was mistakenly given access to a Signal group chat involving National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and other top Trump administration officials. At one point, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared plans for strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, hours before they were carried out. The White House Counsel’s Office has provided guidance on a number of different platforms for President Trump’s top officials to communicate as safely and efficiently as possible.”

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