President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are revision plans for the National Security Council and to transfer his main functions to other agencies such as state and defense services.
This decision is the last effort to eliminate a federal agency and occurs weeks after Trump announced that the former national security advisor Mike Waltz would leave his post at the White House supervising the agency.
Trump announced the same day that Waltz was nominated to serve as a United Nations ambassador.
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President Donald Trump, vice-president JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House Oval Office in Washington, DC, April 7, 2025. (Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images)
Plans to upset the agency would include the size of the size of the National Security Council, which, according to Trump's White House, is full of long -term bureaucratic staff who do not line up with Trump's agenda.
In addition, the restructuring will issue Andy Barker, national security advisor to the vice-president JD Vance, and Robert Gabriel, president of the president for politics, in roles occupying assistant national security advisers.
Axios was the first to report Restructuring plans for the Trump administration. A White House official confirmed the Axios report to Fox News Digital.
An official of the White House involved in planning said that Trump and Rubio led change to an attempt to target Washington's so-called “deep condition”.
“The NSC is the last deep state. It is Marco against the deep state. We move the deep state,” a white house official told Axios.
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The Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, speaks while President Donald Trump, on the right, examines during a meeting of the cabinet in the room of the White House cabinet in Washington, DC, April 30, 2025. (Getty Images)
The National Security Council is located at the White House and provides the President's advice on national security, military and foreign affairs.
The agency’s departure of Waltz followed its involvement with other administration officials, such as the defense secretary Pete Hegseth, in the controversy of the Cat of Signals on strikes against the Houthis in March.
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National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stands while President Donald Trump (not on the photo) meets French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House in Washington, DC, February 24, 2025. (Reuters / Brian Snyder)
Since the departure of Waltz at the beginning of the month, Rubio has assumed the role of national security advisor. This is added to directing the State Department and to serve as an interim archivist and acting administrator of the American agency for international development, which the administration aims to dismantle this year.
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Fox News Digital was the first to point out that the State Department planned to absorb the remaining operations and programs that USAID led so that it would no longer work as an independent agency. This decision requires reducing thousands of staff members in order to strengthen the efficiency of existing and vital assistance programs, “according to a state department, Fox News Digital.
Emma Colton of Fox News contributed to this report.
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