this Trump administration fired National Security Agency Director General Timothy Haugh and Deputy Director of Civilians Wendy Noble, a report said.
The Washington Post reported the first shooting on Thursday.
Haugh also served as commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, a position that was also fired. Noble was reassigned to the office of the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defense, according to the Post.
Senator Mark Warner and Rep. Jim Himes Senate and House Intelligence Committees, Respond to the alleged shooting late Thursday night.
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President Trump reportedly fired NSA Director Timothy Haugh, who also directed U.S. Cyber Command and reassigned Deputy Civilian Commissioner Wendy Noble. (US Air Force website)
Himes, a ranking member of the House Intelligence Permanent Choice Committee, said he was “deeply disturbed” by Haugh’s sack.
“I know General Hogg He said in a statement that being an honest and straightforward leader, following the law and putting national security first, I fear that these are precisely the qualities that could lead to his firing in this administration. ”
Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, called Hoy’s dismissal “stunning” in a statement.
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Senator Mark Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, described in a statement that President Trump’s decision to fire General Timothy Haugh was “amazing.” (Reuters)
“General Hauge has served our country in honor and outstanding ways for more than 30 years. With the unprecedented cyber threat in the United States, with the salt typhoon cyber attack from China so clearly stressed, how can the shooting at him make him safer?” Warner said.
Senator described Hauge as a “non-partisan, experienced leader” and said it was surprising President Donald Trump He will be fired before holding “any member of the team leaks confidential information to the commercial messaging application”. ”
He continued: “Even if he obviously would use personnel guidance National Security From a smeared conspiracy theorist in the Oval Office. ”
Senator Mark Warner accused President Trump of conducting national security shots under guidance from far-right activist Laura Loomer. (Getty Image)
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Warner appears to refer to Laura Loomer, a far-right activist who reportedly presented Trump with an unfaithful national security adviser staff who should be fired.
The undisclosed NSC employee was fired Thursday, but Trump said Whibler was not involved in the shootings.
Fox News Digital reached out to the NSA for comment, but was forwarded to the Defense Secretary’s Office.
