Fox News senior national correspondent Aishah Hasnie has the latest on the president-elect's appointments on 'Special Report.' Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla.
, has been offered the role of National Security Advisor (NSA) in the next Trump administration, a source confirmed to Fox News Digital. Waltz has been one of Trump's most visible surrogates during the 2024 campaign, helping spearhead military outreach leading the Veterans For Trump coalition. The Florida congressman is the first retired Green Beret to serve in Congress and had previous administration experience as a policy adviser to former Defense Secretaries Donald Rumsfeld and Robert Gates.
The Wall Street Journal first reported Waltz being offered the role. Rep. Mike Waltz was offered the role of National Security Advisor, a source said This story is breaking and will be updated.
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GOP Rep. Mike Waltz tapped to be Trump's national security advisor
Rep. Mike Waltz was offered a role in the new Trump administration, a source familiar with the matter told Fox News Digital.