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He was widely criticized for accidentally adding a journalist to a chat group that was discussing military strikes on Yemen.

He was widely criticized for accidentally adding a journalist to a chat group that was discussing military strikes on Yemen.

He was widely criticized for accidentally adding a journalist to a chat group that was discussing military strikes on Yemen.

But in a time of global tensions, will he have the ability to do both jobs? And Paris National Security Correspondent Greg Myrie joins us. Greg, thanks for being with us. Good to be here, Scott. Let's start with the latest. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was removed, or should we say relocated, from his role. What was the stated reason? Where did he go?

But in a time of global tensions, will he have the ability to do both jobs? And Paris National Security Correspondent Greg Myrie joins us. Greg, thanks for being with us. Good to be here, Scott. Let's start with the latest. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was removed, or should we say relocated, from his role. What was the stated reason? Where did he go?

But in a time of global tensions, will he have the ability to do both jobs? And Paris National Security Correspondent Greg Myrie joins us. Greg, thanks for being with us. Good to be here, Scott. Let's start with the latest. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was removed, or should we say relocated, from his role. What was the stated reason? Where did he go?

The president is replacing Waltz, at least temporarily, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who will also keep his job as Secretary of State. This is a lot of work, isn't it?

The president is replacing Waltz, at least temporarily, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who will also keep his job as Secretary of State. This is a lot of work, isn't it?

The president is replacing Waltz, at least temporarily, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who will also keep his job as Secretary of State. This is a lot of work, isn't it?

Before the shakeup, it seemed that the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, might be the cabinet member most likely to lose his job. Does Secretary Hegseth seem safe for now?

Before the shakeup, it seemed that the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, might be the cabinet member most likely to lose his job. Does Secretary Hegseth seem safe for now?

Before the shakeup, it seemed that the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, might be the cabinet member most likely to lose his job. Does Secretary Hegseth seem safe for now?

Of course, all of this is occurring at a moment when there are a number of conflicts and challenges abroad. Bring us up to date.

Of course, all of this is occurring at a moment when there are a number of conflicts and challenges abroad. Bring us up to date.

Of course, all of this is occurring at a moment when there are a number of conflicts and challenges abroad. Bring us up to date.

NPR's Greg Myhre, thanks so much.

NPR's Greg Myhre, thanks so much.

NPR's Greg Myhre, thanks so much.