Donald Trump has selected Florida Congressmember Mike Waltz to serve as national security adviser.  Waltz is a former Green Beret and active colonel in the U.S. Army National Guard who served multiple tours in Afghanistan.

Mike Waltz is known as a foreign policy hawk on China and Iran and supported Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.  Waltz regularly appears as a pundit on Fox News and has attacked the U.S. military for teaching critical race theory to officers.