The leaked conversation among cabinet members shows a discussion about a recent deportation case in Wisconsin. The conversation primarily revolves around immigration policy, national security, and the need for handling such matters in a balanced and effective manner.
Signal Conversation Transcript:
April 5
Vance (10:02 am ET): The Wisconsin mother’s deportation news has been making rounds. We should focus on the underlying reasons, not just the emotional appeal.
Hegseth (10:12 am ET): 👍🇺🇲 Totally agree JD. Reinforcing border integrity is vital to national security. And she’s going to a country we fought to secure 🔥
Miller (10:17 am ET): This is an opportunity to show the public why we deal with immigration the way we do. The liberal media will try to vilify us, predictably.
Rubio (10:34 am ET): Let’s not forget the human element involved. We need to ensure our policies are fair and balanced. 💪
Vance (10:45 am ET): Fair and balanced, yes. But also effective. Our immigration policy could be reconsidered, provided we maintain national security.
Gabbard (10:52 am ET): 🇷🇺 Russia handles such matters effectively. We could learn from them.
Rubio (11:01 am ET): Let’s keep our focus on the US, Tulsi.
Waltz (11:20 am ET): We need a strategy session on this. Any opportunity to leverage it for policy reform should be explored, within ethical bounds.
Witkoff (12:10 pm ET): We should have the media focus on the war that caused her parents to flee. Shift the narrative a bit.
Wiles (12:20 pm ET): Steve, and who do you suggest we have deliver this narrative?
Witkoff (12:25 pm ET): We could have Pete bro it up on Fox News. Talk about how we’ve fought for freedom around the world and continue to do so.
Bessent (12:40 pm ET): I can help with the numbers. We need to emphasize the ROI of our military investments.
Hegseth (1:02 pm ET): 💪🇺🇸🔥 I’m game. Let’s do this!
Gabbard (1:17 pm ET): Does anyone want Russian dressing on their salad at tonight’s meeting? 🥗
Vance (1:27 pm ET): Tulsi, focus. And Rubio, I’ve noticed you’ve been quiet. Thinking of an escape plan? Is my Camaro parked outside blocking you? 😂
Rubio (1:40 pm ET): No need to worry, JD. Just trying to keep up with all the testosterone in this conversation. And your Camaro is safe - for now. 😏
Ratcliffe (2:00 pm ET): Good! Now, back to the matter at hand. Let’s keep our eyes on the ball, people.
Kent (2:15 pm ET): Hegseth, you ready to play ball tonight on Fox?
Hegseth (2:30 pm ET): 🇺🇸🔥💪 Born ready, Kent! Let’s provide some much-needed perspective to the American people tonight.
Miller (2:45 pm ET): Perfect! Hegseth on Fox and Marco, try and sweet talk MSNBC into giving us some airtime.
Rubio (3:00 pm ET): I’ll do my best, Stephen. No guarantees though. That channel is a tough nut to crack, but I’ll give it a shot. 💪
Gabbard (3:15 pm ET): Marco, if you were to run for president, I’d vote for you. 😄