Asked about the arms holdup, Trump pleaded ignorance. Regardless of whomever was responsible for this incompetence, the ...

Meet Trump's new National Security Council. Story by Branko Marcetic • 1w. On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised a very different foreign policy from business as usual in Washington.

The decision, it turns out, was a unilateral move by the Pentagon championed by its policy chief Elbridge Colby. The official goal of the review is to see if the pact, AUKUS, which involves selling ...

Trump is convening a National Security Council meeting on Israel’s attack on Iran The meeting in the Situation Room, which was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., is the only item listed on Trump’s ...

The move is the latest effort to slim down a federal agency after Trump announced former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz would depart his post at the White House overseeing the agency.

Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks and top national security staff are expected to meet Wednesday with President Joe Biden’s National Security Council in the White House to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office at the White House on June 05, 2025 in Washington, DC.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has ordered a massive overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size and return many career appointees back to their home agencies ...

During her meeting with Trump, Loomer went over a list of up to 10 names of NSC aides who she believed should be dismissed, according to two people familiar with the matter.

President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have orchestrated a vast restructuring of the National Security Council, reducing its size and transferring many of its powers to the State and ...

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 ...

— -- When Donald Trump signed a memo last Friday outlining the structure of his National Security Council -- something that is generally pro forma -- eyebrows were immediately raised at some ...