© 2025 WFAE

Mailing Address:
WFAE 90.7
P.O. Box 896890
Charlotte, NC 28289-6890
Tax ID: 56-1803808
90.7 Charlotte 93.7 Southern Pines 90.3 Hickory 106.1 Laurinburg
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Retired Navy Adm. Stavridis On Trump's New National Security Adviser

Published February 21, 2017 at 12:06 PM EST
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 20, 2017. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla., on Feb. 20, 2017. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images)

President Trump on Monday named Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as his new national security adviser, filling out the team that will advise him on issues such as ISIS and Russia.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with retired Navy Adm.  James Stavridis ( @stavridisj), dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, about the pick and Trump’s national security team.

Copyright 2020 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.