Waltz, Signal and White House

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Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy
The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s
White House says ‘case closed’ on Mike Waltz adding anti-Trump journalist to Signal chat: ‘We are moving forward’
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
Clip: Is there a lesson for the press after the White House response to Signal controversy?
The panel discusses if there's a lesson for the press after the Trump administration's response to Jeffrey Goldberg's report that he was added to a Signal chat with senior officials sharing classified information regarding military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen.

Musk, White House and Garbage

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Elon Musk’s government exit talk sparks controversy—White House slams ‘Garbage’ report
The White House dismissed reports claiming Elon Musk is stepping down from his role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt labeled the claims as “garbage,” emphasizing that Musk will leave public service only after completing his work at DOGE.
White House Rejects Report Claiming Musk Will Leave The White House Soon: 'Garbage'
The White House rejected a report claiming that Musk will soon leave the White House for being a growing political liability for the Trump administration
Musk could be headed for White House exit amid turbulent times at DOGE
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have recently suggested that the billionaire entrepreneur's time in the administration might be running out.
Trump's takeover of White House press pool selection isn't same as Biden's limits on press pass eligibility
In 2023, the Biden administration tightened the requirements for obtaining an all-access White House press credential called ...
White House says Signal controversy is ‘closed’
The White House said Monday that its probe into how a journalist was added to a group chat of officials discussing military strikes is closed, as the administration seeks to move past the ...
Trump cuts off CNN’s Kaitlan Collins before she can ask question during press briefing: ‘Excuse me, I didn’t pick you’
During a meeting with ambassadors at the White House, Collins was among several reporters who sought to get quotes from the ...
The Trump White House’s Latest Blow to the Press Is About Way More Than Seating Charts
As the White House reportedly considers taking over a function long managed by the White House Correspondents’ Association, ...
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WATCH LIVE: White House holds press briefing as Signal chat controversy swirls
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is briefing reporters after a journalist was inadvertently included in a Signal group chat of senior Trump administration officials about strikes ...
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Comedian Amber Ruffin pulled from White House Correspondents' Dinner
However, during a Feb. 5 White House briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt ... Following Michelle Wolf's controversial 2018 performance, the group announced that it would ...
White House Correspondents’ Association Cancels Plans to Feature Comedian Amber Ruffin at Annual Dinner
The White House Correspondents' Association has canceled plans to have comedian Amber Ruffin perform at its annual dinner on ...
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 ...