National Security Advisor Mike Waltz speaks during a television interview at the White House, Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Washington.
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National Security Advisor Mike Waltz speaks during a television interview at the White House, Thursday, May 1, 2025, in Washington.
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Mike Waltz is out as President Trump’s National Security Adviser, it’s the first major departure for the Trump White House since the start of his second term. Then, young Democrats are expressing dissatisfaction with their party, and making moves: primarying sitting incumbent lawmakers in the House of Representatives.
This episode: political correspondent Sarah McCammon, White House correspondent Asma Khalid, national security correspondent Greg Myre, and political reporter Elena Moore.
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