The interim White House national security adviser isn’t just shrinking what remains of the NSC, he's also putting the council ...

Under the plan, the NSC would shrink and shift from making recommendations to the president to carrying out his orders.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Top administration officials are taking steps that will enhance President Donald Trump’s control of ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been thrown into two top national security roles at once after President Donald Trump appointed him to temporarily replace Mike Waltz as national security adviser.

After the removal of Mike Waltz as national security adviser, Marco Rubio now has four different roles in Donald Trump's administration: secretary of state, acting national security adviser, acting U.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio now holds four top roles in the Trump administration, raising questions about power, trust – ...

Marco Rubio will be the first person since Henry Kissinger in the 1970s to hold the positions of secretary of state and ...

The proposed downsizing could reduce the National Security Council from 150 employees down to just 50 or 60, according to the ...

But who knows, in a month from now Marco Rubio may be out of favor. A lot of people thought that Mike Waltz, the national security adviser who was pushed out, would last longer than he did.

The president did not elaborate on why he was sidelining Waltz, who struggled to gain the confidence of White House staffers.

State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce was in the middle of her daily press briefing when the news broke about Trump tapping Waltz and Rubio for new roles. She learned about it in real time from a ...