Trump Attacks Atlantic Editor-In-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg As Signal Leak Scandal Intensifies

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Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, President Trump attacked Atlantic EiC Jeffrey Goldberg amidst the Signal leak scandal, even though Goldberg was accidentally added the group chat by a member of Trump's administration.

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00:0090, 100 percent, okay?

00:01You said you're going to be more lenient than reciprocal next week on the tariffs?

00:04I think there'll be, uh, yeah.

00:05I think if I was, if I did to them what they did to us,

00:10I think a lot of people would be very unhappy, yeah.

00:12I think it'll be much more lenient.

00:15I'm going to be much more lenient with regard to the tariffs

00:18that you'll see on April 2nd.

00:21I'm going to be much more lenient than they were with us.

00:24Are you concerned you might be an enemy now?

00:25They were really bad with us.

00:27They've treated us badly, and the president should have stepped up.

00:30They should have stepped up and done something, and they didn't do it.

00:33And hence, we have $36 trillion in debt.

00:35Mr. President, you've criticized Jeffrey Goldberg.

00:40Have you asked your national security advisor

00:42how he had his phone number in his phone?

00:45We have asked a lot of questions,

00:47and we're going to try finding all those things out.

00:49No, I just know Goldberg.

00:50He's a sleazebag.

00:51You know, his magazine's terrible.

00:53He's just a guy that I never had a lot of respect for.

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