Trump Names New National Security Adviser

September 18, 2019 9:43 am

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has named hostage negotiator Robert O’Brien to be his new national security adviser.  Trump tweeted Wednesday that he has “worked long & hard” with O’Brien and that “he will do a great job!”  Trump’s announcement about O’Brien comes a week after he ousted John Bolton from the national security adviser’s post, citing policy disagreements.  Bolton was Trump’s third national security adviser. (Photo:  CNN)