rump orders layoffs at NSC: Staffers dealing with issues from Ukraine to Kashmir dismissed [View all]

Dozens of staff members were laid off from the White House National Security Council as US President Trump aims to reduce its size and influence.
Updated 24 May 2025, 07:43 AM IST

In a sweeping layoff, dozens of staff members were dismissed from the White House National Serurity Council on Friday, as US President Donald Trump took major step to reduce size and influence of agency, according to a report by Reuters citing sources.

The report mentioned, “staff dealing with most major geopolitical issues, from Ukraine to Kashmir, were terminated in the afternoon,” the sources told Reuters ...

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