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McMaster was criticized in August 2017 after he fired several National Security Council staff members, [126] [127] but Trump affirmed his confidence in McMaster. [ 128 ] [ 129 ] On March 15, 2018, it was reported that Trump had decided to dismiss McMaster at a later, unspecified date. [ 130 ]
Since 2017 several people with ties to the Center for Security Policy CSP have joined the Trump administration, including Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway in 2017, chief of staff for the National Security Council Fred Fleitz in 2018, [276] and Deputy National Security Advisor Charles Kupperman in 2019. [277]
United States Principal Deputy National Security Advisor: Matthew Pottinger: September 22, 2019 January 7, 2021 [66] Senior Director on Russian and European Affairs for the National Security Council: Ryan Tully January 7, 2021 [67] United States National Security Advisor: Robert C. O'Brien: September 18, 2019 January 20, 2021 [68]
Sebastian Gorka will join Trump’s national security team with a focus on combating terrorism. Gorka is a British-Hungarian American, and his statement announcing the appointment, Trump touted ...
Donald Trump assumed office as the 45th president of the United States on January 20, 2017, and his first term ended on January 20, 2021. The president has the authority to nominate members of his Cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution .
By law, Esper could not serve as Acting Secretary during the confirmation process, so Spencer was Acting Defense Secretary for a brief period. Secretary of the Navy: August 3, 2017 November 24, 2019 Forced out after clashing with President Trump over disciplining Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher. [72] [73] Sean Stackley: January 20, 2017 August 3, 2017
Several former members of Donald Trump’s first administration have been tapped to fill key cabinet roles as he prepares to take back the White House this month, the president-elect announced in ...
The following is a list of Trump aides and administration officials who have spoken out against their old boss. ... Former national security adviser John Bolton speaking at the Center for ...