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Donald Trump, National Security Council

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New York Daily News |
The staffers, who were vetted by Trump’s team before being hired just weeks ago, were said to be ousted over Loomer’s allegations that they support potential American overseas military actions and ar...
Wall Street Journal |
Multiple National Security Council staffers were fired this week, people familiar with the matter said, as right-wing conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer alleged to President Trump that some members of h...
WBAL |
The White House has fired a handful of National Security Council staffers following a Wednesday meeting with far-right political activist Laura Loomer, who made recommendations to President Donald Tr...

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Trump fires national security aides after Laura Loomer deems them disloyal
President Trump reportedly fired several White House national security aides on Thursday after right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer dished dirt on their supposed “disloyalty” — despite no apparent disciplinary action for the leaked Signal group chat scandal.
Trump fired several national security officials deemed insufficiently loyal, AP sources say
President Donald Trump has fired several White House National Security Council officials after he was urged by far-right activist Laura Loomer to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently committed to his agenda.
Trump confirms National Security Council firings as Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball
President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Mike Waltz, has repeatedly landed in hot water in recent days, beginning with an uproar from Democrats over a Signal chat leak with high-ranking national security officials that has since snowballed,
White House Fires Multiple Members of Trump’s National Security Council
The firings come as right-wing conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer raised concerns to President Trump about the allegiance of some of his staff.
Trump fires national security officials after Laura Loomer ‘excoriated’ them in Oval Office meeting
National security officials receiving pink slips from President Donald Trump may have Laura Loomer to blame. Trump has fired at least three National Security Council staff workers, CNN is reporting. Loomer,
Trump Fires 6 National Security Council Members After Meeting With Conspiracy Theorist: Reports
President Trump fired at least six staffers on the National Security Council following a meeting with a conspiracy theorist who claimed that they were
National Security Council staffers fired after Trump met with far-right activist Laura Loomer: Sources
Jacob M. Langston for The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House has fired a handful of National Security Council staffers following a Wednesday meeting with far-right politic
Trump Reportedly Fires Several Members Of National Security Council
President Donald Trump has fired several members of his National Security Council, according to multiple reports. Activist Laura Loomer visited the Oval Office on Wednesday and presented Trump with research she had on staffers,
Trump moves to fire several national security officials deemed insufficiently loyal, AP sources say
President Donald Trump has moved to fire several White House National Security Council officials after he was urged by far-right activist Laura Loomer to purge staffers she deemed insufficiently loyal to his ''Make America Great Again'' agenda,

Pentagon, Pete Hegseth and Defense Secretary

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New York Post |
“The objective of this evaluation is to determine the extent to which the Secretary of Defense and other DoD personnel complied with DoD policies and procedures for the use of a commercial messaging ...
UPI |
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other members of the Trump administration are being investigated for their recent use of a Signal app before a military strike on the Houthis in Yemen.
Forbes |
Hegseth pushed back, saying “nobody was texting war plans.” Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle called for an investigation into the use of Signal and the inclusion of Goldberg in the chat...

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Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over Signalgate leak
The Pentagon’s official watchdog revealed Thursday that it is conducting an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s role in Signalgate. The full exchange of the encrypted
Pentagon watchdog launches probe into Defense Secretary Hegseth's Signal leak
The senior Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services committee requested the probe after Hegseth disclosed sensitive on Signal.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over use of Signal app
The Pentagon's Office of Inspector General is investigating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his use of the messaging app Signal. Hegseth revealed pending military strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen to members of a Signal group chat started by national security advisor Mike Waltz,
Pentagon inspector general launches investigation into Signal app use
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other members of the Trump administration are being investigated for their recent use of a Signal app before a military strike on the Houthis in Yemen.
Pentagon watchdog investigating Hegseth’s use of Signal
The Defense Department’s internal watchdog is investigating Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the messaging app Signal to discuss highly sensitive military information, according
Pentagon’s acting inspector general to review Hegseth’s use of Signal to convey Houthi strike plans
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Defense Department Inspector General Will Evaluate Pete Hegseth’s Role In Signal Chat
The evaluation will look into whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth complied with department policies when using a Signal group chat last month.
A Pentagon inspector general announces investigation into Hegseth's use of Signal
The announcement comes after lawmakers voiced concern about whether top national security officials discussed classified information on Signal about a military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Pentagon watchdog launches probe into Signal chat
The Pentagon’s independent watchdog has announced it has agreed to a request from top senators and is launching a probe into the use of the commercial messaging app Signal by Defense Secretary
Trump administration nominates Purdue aeronautics prof as assistant defense secretary
Joseph S. Jewell of Indiana is among names whose nominations have been sent to the Senate and listed on whitehouse.gov.
Trump Is Issuing A Flurry Of Executive Orders, Not Laws — Here's How They Differ
Every single president from George Washington onward has issued executive orders, but outside of Trump, their use has actually gone down in recent times, according to Rudalevige.
Trump admin live updates: Former VP Mike Pence slams 'Trump tariff tax'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the heart of the European drama after Trump's tariff announcement, on travel to NATO headquarters in Brussels for a ministerial meeting of the alliance.
Trump Wants NATO to Spend More. Europe Pitches Redefining Defense to Get There.
The U.S.’s call for Europeans to spend more on militaries prompts talk of changing the rules for what counts as military spending.
Treasury secretary to meet with House Republicans as Trump eyes new tariffs
It's the latest meeting House GOP conference chair Lisa McClain has set up with members of Trump's Cabinet in an effort to keep lawmakers in the loop on White House plans.
Trump ‘Liberation Day’ live updates: President unveils reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners stoking fears of trade war
President unveils reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners stoking fears of trade war - President reveals next phase of sweeping tariffs agenda; global markets fear escalating trade war
Naval Academy removes 400 books after defense leaders’ DEI orders
Defense Department leaders ordered the academy to remove books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion in response to Trump orders, a U.S. official said.
Democrat senators probe Trump administration on the future of special education in the U.S.
The senators argue in their letter that the Education Department and its decades-long functions are essential to the well-being of the millions of students with disabilities across the nation.Start the day smarter.
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