Waltz is a former Green Beret and Florida representative who resigned from Congress to join the Trump administration. He served as national security adviser for roughly three months. Trump reshuffled his team and named Secretary of State Marco Rubio acting national security adviser on May 1.

Former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz faced scrutiny over a Signal chat incident during his U.N. ambassador hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Mike Waltz has told lawmakers at his confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations that he plans to make the world body “great again,” echoing President Donald

During a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) questioned Mike Waltz about receiving payment despite no longer serving as National Security Advisor.

Senators questioned ex-Trump national security adviser Michael Waltz at confirmation hearing about a Signal chat that contained sensitive information.

Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday for his confirmation hearing.