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'It's embarrassing': Trump national security adviser Waltz takes responsibility for war plan leak

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National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says he takes responsibility for inviting a reporter onto a group Signal app chat.

Waltz inadvertently invited Jeffrey Goldberg , the Atlantic 's editor-in-chief, to join the encrypted chat on March 11 .

The president said the incident was a "mistake," though there was "nothing important" in the Signal text thread.

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