The dismissals, part of a plan to sharply downsize the National Security Council, follow President Donald Trump’s recent ouster of his national security adviser.

Ortagus previously oversaw Lebanon policy under Steve Witkoff, the lead Middle East envoy, and in Trump’s first term was his State Department spokeswoman.

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The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.

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