Downsizing of National Security Council
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads radical downsizing of the National Security Council, cutting thousands of intelligence and national security jobs, raising concerns about security at home and abroad.
Key Points
- Late Friday news dump of staff dismissals at National Security Council
- Radical downsizing trend in Trump administration
- Concerns about security implications of cutting intelligence jobs
Pros
- Efficiency in restructuring government agencies
- Potential cost savings for the government
Cons
- Loss of experienced intelligence officials
- Potential impact on national security