Waltz out as national security adviser, but Trump says he’ll be U.N. ambassador

National security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, will be leaving their posts in the Trump White House, according to multiple sources familiar with their departure. President Trump said Thursday he’s nominating Waltz to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. In the interim, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as

HHS redirects $500M to Trump appointee’s vaccine project, bypassing reviews

The Department of Health and Human Services has transferred $500 million from research into next-generation COVID-19 vaccines, redirecting the money to a single vaccine project linked to the Trump administration’s former acting head of the National Institutes of Health. Multiple federal health officials said they were surprised by the announcement, which bypassed the usual procedures

National security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy are leaving Trump White House, sources say

National security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, will be leaving their posts in the Trump White House, according to multiple sources familiar with their departure. They are expected to leave Thursday, sources say. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Journalist Mark Halperin first reported the departures.

Judge rules Trump admin can’t use AEA to remove certain Venezuelan migrants

Trump faces lawsuits on immigration Trump faces dozens of immigration lawsuits after using Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants 04:24 Washington — A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Trump administration cannot rely on the wartime Alien Enemies Act to detain or remove from the U.S. a group of Venezuelan migrants who are being held

Ex-head of cybersecurity agency has Global Entry membership revoked

Washington — Chris Krebs, who led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during President Trump’s first term, has had his membership in the Global Entry traveler program revoked, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed Thursday. The move comes after Mr. Trump issued a memorandum last month that targeted Krebs for defending the integrity of the