US President Donald Trump announced today that he’s nominating Mike Waltz to serve as UN ambassador, shifting from his role as national security adviser, APA reports citing CNN.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will now also serve as a national security adviser, Trump said.
“Mike Waltz has worked hard to put our Nation’s Interests first. I know he will do the same in his new role,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “In the interim, Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as National Security Advisor, while continuing his strong leadership at the State Department.