Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg said national security adviser Mike Waltz invited him to a Signal chat where he allegedly saw discussions of “war plans,” and now he is weighing whether to publish the transcript.

“My colleagues and I, and some of the people giving us advice on this, have some interesting conversations to have about this,” Goldberg told The Bulwark in a podcast Tuesday. “But just because they’re irresponsible with material doesn’t mean that I’m going to be irresponsible with this material.”

However, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth noted in a media scrum Monday night, Goldberg has a history of “peddling in garbage” to make President Donald Trump look bad to be advantageous politically for the left. In fact, former President Joe Biden based multiple Democrat presidential campaigns on alleging Trump called World War II victims “suckers and losers” after Goldberg’s past reporting.

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