Trump to Oust National Security Adviser Mike Waltz
2025-05-01T15:28:26Z
“President Trump is replacing national security adviser Mike Waltz roughly a month after he put a journalist on a group text chat in which advisers discussed a sensitive military operation, making him the first top
“President Trump is replacing national security adviser Mike Waltz roughly a month after he put a journalist on a group text chat in which advisers discussed a sensitive military operation, making him the first top official to lose his job in Trump’s second term,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“Waltz lost favor with the president and his senior advisers after The Atlantic revealed that he added a journalist to a chat on the nongovernment messaging app Signal, a crisis that dominated headlines and became one of the first major embarrassments for the administration. Trump declined to fire Waltz immediately, but privately expressed his frustration with Waltz.”
Washington Post: “Waltz’s anticipated exit marks the first major upheaval among Trump’s top national security staff.”
Auto-posted from news source
About The Author
