Overview

• President Trump is actively considering Stephen Miller, his Deputy Chief of Staff, for the permanent role of National Security Advisor.
• Marco Rubio, currently Secretary of State, has been appointed interim National Security Advisor following Mike Waltz's removal.
• Waltz faced criticism for a significant operational security lapse involving a Signal chat discussing a planned Yemen strike, which led to his reassignment as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
• Trump praised Miller as a valued member of his administration, citing his influence on key policy matters.
• The leadership reshuffle highlights ongoing debates within the administration over cybersecurity practices and policy coordination.