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.

The entire nation, it seems, is talking emojis after they appeared in a high-level Signal message chat: 👊🏴🔥

As the president has made it very clear, Mike Waltz continues to be an important part of his national security team. And this case has been closed here at the White House, as far as we are

A Pentagon-wide email revealed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the Signal messaging app to discuss critical war plans with top defense officials despite being warned about the app’s security “vulnerability.

Officials were crisscrossing the world as they sent and received sensitive messages on Signal about an imminent U.S. attack on Yemen.

The inadvertent inclusion of a journalist on a Signal group chat discussing attack plans means officials likely violated the Espionage Act and public records laws while flouting guidance on how to

President Trump told NBC News he would not fire anyone involved in a group chat that inadvertently disclosed plans for U.S. airstrikes to a journalist. He also said he “couldn’t care less” if car prices rise because of tariffs,

A guide from the national intelligence director’s office says “information providing indication or warning that the U.S. or its allies are preparing an attack” should be top secret.