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Live updates: Trump nominating Mike Waltz to serve as UN ambassador

Waltz was at the center of the Signal chat controversy, where a journalist was accidentally included in a discussion of sensitive military information.

What to Know

  • President Trump said he will nominate White House national security adviser  to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
  •  said that he’s in the process of stepping back from his nearly 24/7 role with the Department of Government Efficiency to focus on his businesses.
  • White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Trump's deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, held a news conference this morning on "restoring common sense." The briefing delved into a broad range of policy areas, including deportations, tariffs and consumer prices.
  • Trump will travel to heavily Republican Alabama today to speak to graduating students at the University of Alabama.

After , Trump  that he's nominating him to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Follow along for live updates.

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