Some somewhat stunning news from the Trump administration Thursday morning, as it appears that National Security Advisor Mike Waltz is out, along with his deputy Alex Wong.
BREAKING: National Security Advisor Mike Waltz is out, along with his deputy Alex Wong. Additional names likely to come. Expect to hear from POTUS on this soon, I’m told.
— Jacqui Heinrich (@JacquiHeinrich) May 1, 2025
Whispers of the shake-up began swirling Thursday morning with a report from CBS News:
🚨CBS News is reporting that National Security Advisor Mike Waltz will be stepping down from his role. pic.twitter.com/7lLcOtE0bY
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) May 1, 2025
Per the report:
We’ve got some breaking news out of Washington, D.C.: Mike Waltz, the president’s national security advisor, who was at the center of that Signal chat controversy, will be leaving his post, along…
