The media named the main contender for the post of Trump's national security adviser

Stephen Miller, adviser to US President Donald Trump, is gaining popularity in the White House as one of the main candidates for the post of US National Security Adviser, who is leaving Michael Waltz. This was reported on May 2 by the Axios portal, citing sources.

"President Trump's chief political adviser Stephen Miller is gaining momentum in the White House as the main candidate for the post of the next national security adviser," the article says.

According to the newspaper, Miller announced his interest in the position that Mike Waltz is leaving. However, according to one of the portal's sources, Miller may abandon his aspirations "if they distract from his true love— immigration policy."

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On May 1, it was reported that Michael Waltz left the post of National Security Adviser to the president. It is indicated that Waltz's deputy Alex Wong and other employees of the National Security Council also left the administration. At the same time, the channel noted that on April 30, the adviser attended a cabinet meeting 100 days after Trump's inauguration.

On the same day, Trump announced that he would appoint his national security adviser Michael Waltz to the post of Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations (UN). The duties of the national security adviser will be temporarily performed by US Secretary of State Mark Rubio.