National Security Agency and Cyber Command chief Gen. Timothy Haugh ousted
- President Donald Trump has fired General Timothy Haugh, the director of the National Security Agency, and his deputy, Wendy Noble, without providing reasons for their dismissal.
- The White House and Pentagon did not give prior notice about Haugh's removal or explain the firings to Congressional leaders.
- Senator Jack Reed criticized the firings, stating that they threaten military advice given to leaders amid rising international tensions.
- Critics warn that firing experienced leaders amid rising cyber threats undermines national security and accountability within the intelligence community.
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House Democrat demands written explanation for ouster of NSA director
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) is demanding that the Trump administration provide a written explanation of its rationale for firing the director of the National Security Agency alongside its deputy. Director Gen. Timothy Haugh was ousted late Thursday along with his civilian deputy Wendy Noble, a decision that followed the firing of several top national security staffers earlier... The post House Democrat demands written explanation for ouster of NSA …
US Cyber Command Names New Leader Amid Reported National Security Shake-Up
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William Hartman has taken control at the U.S. Cyber Command, amid reports of a leadership shake-up. In a statement shared with The Epoch Times on April 4, a Cyber Command spokesperson said Hartman had assumed the leadership responsibilities at the command. “Hartman brings extensive military experience and a strong commitment to mission execution in support of strengthening our national security,” the spokesperson wrote. “Under…
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