U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz will be stepping down from his position. Waltz is set to be nominated as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
The decision follows controversy over a private Signal group chat created by Waltz, where senior officials reportedly discussed military operations in Yemen. A journalist was mistakenly added to the group, raising concerns about potential breaches of security. Despite assurances from Trump’s team that no classified information was shared, the incident sparked widespread scrutiny.
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The administration appears to have delayed action until the public attention around the incident had subsided. This development comes during the same week Trump marked his first 100 days in office.