Both the White House and the Pentagondid not provide reasons for the decision. Sources said that senior military leaderswere informed Thursday of the firing of General Tim Hogue, a US Air Forceofficer who had also been overseeing the Pentagon's cyber operations.
The decision has sparked sharpcriticism from some members of Congress.
It remains unclear who will now leadthe NSA and the cyber command. Hogue’s civilian deputy at the NSA, Wendy Noble,was also dismissed. Media reports have criticized the National Security Council(NSC) since March, after National Security Adviser Mike Waltz inadvertentlyadded journalist Goldberg to the discussion.
The reasons for their dismissalremain unclear, as does whether their removal is permanent. However, sourcesindicated that some officials had been informed of issues related to theirbackground checks.
One source told Reuters that therewere also concerns about leaks to the media, while two other sources suggestedthat the firings were aimed at officials whose views were considered toointerventionist for Trump’s allies.
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