Sources familiar with the situation said the downsizing would cut about 1,000 to 1,200 employees at the Central Intelligence Agency.

The White House plans to cut staffing at the CIA and other intelligence agencies, including the National Security Agency

Since taking office in January, Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk have gone on a cost-cutting drive that has gutted and attempted to dismantle various agencies, and resulte

Trump, during an interview with NBC’s “Meet The Press” that will air in full on Sunday, first dismissed concerns about the nation entering a recession.

President Donald Trump appeared to dismiss growing concerns that his economic policies could cause a recession, telling NBC News that the economy would be “OK” in the long term even if a recession happens in the near future.

President Trump removed Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser and nominated him to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard reports more details about Waltz’s potential replacements.