NBC: Trump Claims He Still Has Confidence In Waltz

Politico reports:

The stunning revelation that top administration officials accidentally included a reporter in a group chat discussing war plans triggered furious discussion inside the White House that national security adviser Mike Waltz may need to be forced out. Nothing is decided yet, and White House officials cautioned that President Donald Trump would ultimately make the decision over the next day or two as he watches coverage of the embarrassing episode.

“Half of them saying he’s never going to survive or shouldn’t survive,” said one official. “It was reckless not to check who was on the thread. It was reckless to be having that conversation on Signal. You can’t have recklessness as the national security adviser,” the official said. A person close to the White House was even more blunt: “Everyone in the White House can agree on one thing: Mike Waltz is a fucking idiot.”

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The tweets below are from NBC News. But as we know all too well, Trump is infamously mercurial and his opinions can change by the minute depending on what he’s seeing on Fox News. In other words, Waltz is not safe.