President-Elect Donald Trump appointed Dr. Sebastian Gorka as Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director of Counterterrorism. Gorka is a former senior Trump administration official and host of the America First podcast who has been a strong advocate for the America First Agenda and the MAGA Movement.
Key Points
Dr. Gorka's appointment as Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director of Counterterrorism
His background in National Security and experience in advising on National Security matters
His previous roles at various prestigious institutions
Pros
Dr. Gorka has more than 30 years of National Security experience
He has served as a Strategist to the president in the first Trump Administration
Recipient of the DoD Joint Civilian Service Commendation for his work in Counterterrorism
Cons
His association with Breitbart News may raise concerns about bias