

“Waltz Went Rogue” - Trump Fires Security Advisor Over Alleged Link to Israel
May 14, 2025
The dismissal of National Security Adviser Mike Waltz sparks intense debate about loyalty and secrecy in U.S. foreign policy. Allegations arise over unauthorized communications with Israeli leaders, raising concerns about military strategies and foreign influence. The contrasts between Trump and Obama's approaches to Israel's role in U.S. decisions add to the complexity. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of political turmoil and unique initiatives aimed at uplifting communities, showcasing the multifaceted nature of international diplomacy.
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Breach of Loyalty and Foreign Influence
- Mike Waltz was fired for coordinating military options with Israel behind Trump's back on Iran.
- This breach of loyalty shocked Trump and raised questions on foreign influence in US policy.
Signal Chat Security Breaches
- Mike Waltz accidentally added a journalist to a sensitive Signal group chat discussing attack plans.
- Despite the leak, Waltz persisted in using an Israeli-modified Signal app during meetings.
Texting Foreign Leaders in Meetings
- Texting with a foreign government during a US cabinet meeting breaches national security ethics.
- This conduct is seen as borderline treason and unacceptable in American governance.