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Mike Waltz Out Amid Signal Chat Scandal — New UN Role Awaits

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz was ousted following the Signal chat slip-up involving sensitive military info. Trump swiftly nominated him as the US ambassador to the United Nations, signaling a major reshuffle in the White House security team.

24 Hours Trump fires national security adviser Mike Waltz amid Signal scandal + Trump nominates Waltz as ambassador to United Nations + China signals willingness for trade talks if tariffs lifted + US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal amid war tension + Apple warns $900 million Q2 hit due to Trump tariffs + Israeli airstrikes near Syria’s presidential palace escalate + McDonald’s US sales plunge to worst since 2020 + House votes to repeal California’s EV mandates + Florida arrests over 1100 in massive immigration sweep + Federal judge blocks Trump deportations under Alien Enemies Act + Trump signs executive order cutting federal funding to NPR and PBS + JD Vance denies SignalGate ouster of Mike Waltz + Amazon CEO optimistic despite tariff uncertainty + Trump threatens sanctions on countries buying Iranian oil + Mike Waltz and deputy Alex Wong ousted from White House + Trump administration sues Democrat-led states over climate lawsuits

Number 900 million – Estimated tariff cost to Apple in Q2 due to Trump’s trade policies

Quote "Not random attacks, designed to intimidate the judiciary" — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Trump's attacks on judges