Rep. Michael Waltz expected to take up his new role as President Trump’s national security advisor
Maddow Blog | Why Team Trump’s changes to the National Security Council matter
"Partisan loyalty tests have no place in national security,” one House Democrat said. It appears Donald Trump's team has come to a different conclusion.
Trump staff sends 160 national security aides home as the White House aligns team with president’s agenda
National security adviser Mike Waltz sends home dozens of NSC officials
The National Security Council began a “full review” of aides as President Donald Trump clears its ranks to align the White House team with his “America First” agenda.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Florida’s special congressional primaries
Republicans are eager to find replacements for former GOP Reps. Matt Gaetz and Michael Waltz in Tuesday’s special congressional primaries in Florida to add some breathing room to their slender majority in the U.
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For Trump’s national security adviser, Afghanistan still looms large
Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, during a deployment as a Green Beret to Afghanistan’s Tagab Valley in 2006. He was an officer in the National Guard who served in Afghanistan with the 20th Special Forces Group. (Michael Waltz via The Washington Post)
160 national security staffers are sent home as the White House aligns its team to Trump’s agenda
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has sidelined about 160 National Security Council staffers, telling them to work from home while the administration reviews staffing and tries to align it with Trump’s agenda.
3 Republicans run in primary election Tuesday to represent Volusia, Flagler in Congress
Three Republicans are on primary ballots throughout Florida's 6th Congressional District, including Flagler and part of Volusia counties.
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Fact-check: Senate confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth
Pete Hegseth, center, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing with Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., left, and former Sen. Norm Coleman, at the Capitol in ...
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The Latest: Nomination process for Trump Cabinet picks begins in front of Senate committees
Michael Waltz, a GOP congressman from Florida who Donald Trump has tapped to serve as his national security advisor. A former senator asks to give Hegseth a chance despite his past indiscretions Hegseth “has struggled and overcome great personal challenges.
Behind Trump's apparent imperialistic pronouncements, a set of genuine concerns
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pronouncements on Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal have drawn fire. But Europe should try to understand the real problems behind these provocations.
Trump is fixated on Greenland — a vast Arctic island with massive resource potential
Mining executives and researchers describe the island’s massive resource potential as an “enormous opportunity.”
Trump said he'd quickly end Russia's war on Ukraine. But it's proving tough.
Donald Trump pledged to end the conflict in Ukraine, but the war has proved harder to solve than he once thought. Now, he says he'll sanction Russia.
What to expect in Florida's special congressional primaries next week
The special primaries in Florida’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts will be held Tuesday. Polls close at 7 p.m. local time, which is 7 p.m. ET in the 6th District and 8 p.m. ET in the 1st District.