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At 4:20 p.m. on the Friday before Memorial Day, Brian McCormack, the National Security Council chief of staff, sent an email ...

The New York Times reported that Trump pardoned a man who pleaded guilty to tax crimes after his mother attended a Mar-a-Lago ...

Pakistan condemned on Tuesday recent comments by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "reckless provocation" and a threat to regional peace.Delivering a speech in Gujarat a day prior, Modi had said, ...

It's a classic Washington power move — the late-on-Friday news dump. This past Friday, at 4:30pm, start of a long holiday ...

Trump criticized both Putin and Zelenskyy amid Russia's escalated attacks on Ukraine. He said Putin's attempts to conquer ...

Top administration officials are taking steps that will enhance President Donald Trump’s control of national security policy and minimize the consideration of dissenting views.

Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has embarked on making lots of changes. His latest moves have been ...

The Trump administration has fired over 100 National Security Council (NSC) staffers in a surprise Memorial Day shake-up, ...

President Trump is slashing half of the National Security Council (NSC) staff as part of a restructuring process under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is also serving as the acting national ...

The National Security Council recently dismissed over 100 staffers as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to overhaul ...

The move follows the recent ouster of National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, who had taken a more traditional Republican ...