The council, a White House arm, provides national security and foreign policy advice to the president. Trump, a Republican, is sidelining these nonpolitical subject matter experts on topics that ...

Incoming Donald Trump officials are questioning career National Security Council (NSC ... strip the administration of critical foreign policy and national security expertise.

Trump Team Is Questioning Civil Servants at National ... ensure the council is staffed with those who support Trump’s agenda. A wholesale removal of foreign policy and national security experts ...

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 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 ...

WASHINGTON — Incoming senior Trump administration officials have begun questioning career civil servants who work on the White House National Security Council ... of foreign policy and national ...