Trump says he is considering Stephen Miller for national security adviser
- President Donald Trump announced on Sunday aboard Air Force One that he is considering Stephen Miller as the next national security adviser following Mike Waltz’s departure.
- Trump removed Waltz last week after controversy about Waltz's involvement in a private messaging group discussing military plans and his contacts with Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, currently serves as interim national security adviser, while Trump expects to appoint a permanent successor within about six months and considers several candidates including Miller.
- Trump identified Stephen Miller, a key figure within his administration, as a leading candidate for national security adviser, noting that Miller already performs many responsibilities associated with the role and holds a top position regarding the appointment.
- The potential appointment of Miller indicates Trump’s preference for a trusted insider, but U.S. Officials expect no urgent decision on permanently filling the role soon, suggesting a cautious approach.
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