Why was Mike Waltz dropped by President Donald Trump as US National Security Advisor? | Inside Story

Mike Waltz dropped as US national security advisor.
It's the first big shift in personnel of Donald Trump's second term.
Weeks ago, he added a journalist to a chat group of senior officials sharing secret information.
Is that why he is being moved - or is there more going on?

Presenter:

Nick Clark

Guests:

John Halterwanger, reporter at Foreign Policy Magazine covering US national security.

Amy Koch, a Republican political strategist.

Matthew Bryza, a former U.S. diplomat and National Security Council official at the White House.
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Post from Al Jazeera on May 02, 2025

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