Following the Trump administration’s reorganization of the National Security Council staff, former NSC staffers say the president appears to place more confidence in the State Department to ...

Why Mike Waltz is out as national security adviser 09:57. The White House is trimming and restructuring the National Security Council, sources told CBS News on Friday — weeks after President ...

President Trump is slashing half of the National Security Council (NSC) staff as part of a restructuring process under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is also serving as the acting national ...

Mike Waltz, national security adviser, during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 9, 2025. Chris Kleponis/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

The Trump administration on Friday fired roughly half the National Security Council as part of a radical restructuring of that body’s structures and functions. “The right-sizing of the NSC ...

More than 100 National Security Council officials have been removed from their roles or detailed back to their agencies, part of a broader restructuring process under Secretary of State Marco ...

A significant overhaul of the National Security Council at the White House is expected in the coming days, including a staff reduction and a reinforced top-down approach with decision-making ...

After the cuts, the NSC will be left at approximately the same size it was at the end of Trump's first term, the source said. Spokespersons for the White House and National Security Council did ...

President Trump is reportedly considering major alterations to the national security adviser’s role and the National Security Council staff. One administration official told CNN that the “NSC ...

The national security adviser seemed at a loss. It fell to Michael Waltz to explain to handpicked members of his staff this month why the president had ordered their dismissal after a meeting with ...

President Trump is slashing half of the National Security Council (NSC) staff as part of a restructuring process under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is also serving as the acting national sec… ...

The White House is trimming and restructuring the National Security Council, sources told CBS News on Friday — weeks after President Trump replaced his national security adviser and gave ...