When questioned by a reporter Goldberg initially declined to comment about his history with Waltz,<ref>https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/why-is-mike-waltz-pretending-he-never-met-jeffrey-goldberg-the-answer-is-painfully-obvious/</ref> but later said that Waltz denying that he ever met or spoke with Goldberg was "simply not true".<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2025/03/30/goldberg-says-mike-waltz-claims-about-never-knowing-him-or-speaking-to-him-are-simply-not-true/</ref> | When questioned by a reporter Goldberg initially declined to comment about his history with Waltz,<ref>https://www.mediaite.com/opinion/why-is-mike-waltz-pretending-he-never-met-jeffrey-goldberg-the-answer-is-painfully-obvious/</ref> but later said that Waltz denying that he ever met or spoke with Goldberg was "simply not true".<ref>https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2025/03/30/goldberg-says-mike-waltz-claims-about-never-knowing-him-or-speaking-to-him-are-simply-not-true/</ref> |