Top Trump Security Aides to Depart White House

Top Trump Security Aides to Depart White House

Politics 1 May 2025 22:45

US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, are set to leave their roles, CBS News reported Thursday, citing multiple sources. Waltz faced criticism in March after mistakenly adding The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg to a Signal chat discussing U.S. strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. Despite internal calls for his resignation, President Trump defended Waltz, saying, “Michael Waltz has learned a lesson, and he’s a good man.” CE Report quotes Anadolu Agency

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