Incoming Donald Trump officials are questioning career National Security Council (NSC) staff about who they voted for in the 2024 election, their political contributions and social media activity ...

In 2019, then-National Security Council staffer Alexander Vindman testified as a whistleblower about Trump’s call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which served as the basis for Trump ...

National security adviser Michael Waltz has authorized a “full review” of dozens of career officials who staff the White House on issues including Iranian and North Korean nuclear ...

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser is directing roughly 160 career government employees on temporary duty at the White House National Security Council to work from home for the ...

The council provides national security and foreign policy advice to the president. Brian McCormack, chief of staff to national security adviser Mike Waltz, delivered the news in a two-minute phone ...

President-elect Donald Trump is rooting out critics in the National Security Council. In an unprecedented move, top incoming Trump administration officials are deploying loyalty questionnaires on ...

“President-elect Trump and his transition team are making the National Security Council ground zero for its purge of non-partisan civil servants,” he said. “Replacing the experts on the ...

WASHINGTON — Incoming senior Trump administration officials have begun questioning career civil servants who work on the White House National Security Council about whom they voted for in the ...