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White House reportedly blames auto-suggested iPhone contact for Signal scandal

White House reportedly blames auto-suggested iPhone contact for Signal scandal

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April 6, 2025, 6:10 PM

  • National Security Adviser Mike Waltz had Goldberg saved as a contact in his phone and accidentally added him.
  • An internal investigation concluded that an iPhone auto-suggestion played a key role.
  • Goldberg said he knows Waltz and has spoken to him.

Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a Signal group chat with Trump administration officials discussing their plans for an airstrike in Yemen after his phone number was saved as a contact in National Security Adviser Mike Waltz's phone.

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Jeffrey GoldbergMike WaltzBrian Hughes

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Government & PolicySecurityjeffrey goldbergMike Waltzsignal

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