On Friday, the Trump government rejected (4) director and deputy director of the National Security Agency (NSA), the US Electronic Intelligence Ministry, according to members of the Senate Intelligence Committees, the House of Representatives and two former employees familiar with the matter.
The resignation of General Timothy Hawg, who also leads the American cyber leadership, shakes the attack of the American intelligence and defensive unity, which is subject to changes in The first two months of the government Trump.
Wendy Nobel, Deputy Hawg, was also expelled at the National Security Agency, according to former and legislative employees.
The main Democrats of the Senate Intelligence Committee and the House of Representatives, Senator Mark Warner and Deputy Jim Hems condemned the resignation of Hawg, who has acted in his duties since February 2024, in statements on Thursday evening (3).
Haughe and Noble were not immediately clear.
The separation operations came shortly after the discounts of many team members National Security CouncilAfter Laura Lumer, a super -right activist, during a meeting on Wednesday (2), on the pretext that the employees were unfair, asking Trump to shoot them.
It was not clear whether the demobilization of the workers was connected.
Cyber Command and NSA refused to comment and referral CNN To the office of the Minister of Defense, which cannot be contacted immediately for comment.
Last month, HAGH received Billionaire Elon MuskIt supervises government efficiency management, at NSA and Cyber Command headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland.
Some defense officers say that there is an increasing culture of fear within the Ministry of Defense, among the officers who are interested in expulsion at any time because of his behavior is not fair to Trump.
