National Security Council
US Perspectives on Global Migration: An American Enterprise Institute Event
In an event held by American Enterprise Institute (AEI) at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 15, Quy-Toan Do of the World Bank, Katie Tobin of the National Security Council, Alex Nowrasteh of the Cato Institute, and Tara Watson of the Brookings Institution discuss the 2023 edition of the World Bank’s annual World Development Report and its focus: […]
Rich Higgins: Traditional America vs Progressive Agendas
With the crisis now facing the United States over the contested elections, we’ve invited back to speak with us Rich Higgins, former director of strategic planning at the National Security Council and author of “The Memo: Twenty Years Inside the Deep State Fighting for America First.” We’ll be discussing some recent news around the elections, […]
Former NSC Official Warns of Political Warfare; 2020 Election Hangs on Arizona and Legal Challenges
In 2017, the Director for Strategic Planning at the National Security Council, Rich Higgins, was fired for issuing a memo that warned about a political warfare operation launched by entrenched bureaucrats in the U.S. intelligence community. Higgins has now written a book about the incident, “The Memo: Twenty Years Inside the Deep State Fighting for […]
Taiwan President Meets with Czech Senate President to Solidify Bilateral Ties
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Aug. 3 as the two states sought to bolster ties despite opposition from China. The Chinese regime considers Taiwan a renegade province and part of its territory, despite the self-ruled island having its own democratically-elected government, military, currency, and other traits of […]
White House Official Who Listened to Trump’s Ukraine Call Testifies in Impeachment Inquiry
A senior National Security Council official who listened in on President Donald Trump’s call with the leader of Ukraine testified in the impeachment inquiry on Oct. 29, telling lawmakers that he twice raised concerns about the conversation with the NSC’s lead counsel.
Bannon dropped from National Security Council
WASHINGTON (AP)—President Donald Trump has removed chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council, reversing an earlier, controversial decision to give Bannon access to the group’s high-level meetings. A new memorandum about the council’s composition was published Wednesday in the Federal Register. The memo no longer lists the chief strategist as a member of […]