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Home Front: Politix
Bigger than Vindman: Trump scrubs 70 Obama holdovers from NSC
2020-02-10
Officials confirmed that Trump and national security adviser Robert O’Brien have cut 70 positions inherited from former President Barack Obama, who had fattened the staff to 200.

Many were loaners from other agencies and have been sent back. Others left government work.

O'Brien recently said that former President George W. Bush handled the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with 100 NSC aides, a model he is instituting.
Posted by:Clyde Whesing6325

#2  Add (1) more:

Report: White House Has Identified And Will Cut Ties With ‘Anonymous’ Official Amid Sweeping Security Council Layoffs
Posted by: Anomalous Sources   2020-02-10 16:25  

#1  It's a start.
Posted by: Whiskey Mike   2020-02-10 14:57  

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