Mike Turner U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mike Turner U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | Official U.S. House Headshot
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner has commented on President-elect Donald Trump's decision to appoint Congressman Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor. Turner expressed confidence in Waltz's ability to navigate the complex challenges that lie ahead for both national and global security.
Turner, who has worked with Waltz on the House Intelligence Committee and the House Armed Services Committee, stated: "Having served alongside Mike Waltz...I am confident he will help guide the Trump Administration through the complex challenges facing our nation and global security."
He highlighted Waltz's background as a Green Beret, noting that he is "a proven leader with a unique perspective shaped by his distinguished service in the U.S. Army, expertise in counterterrorism, and dedication to our national security."
Turner concluded by emphasizing Waltz's potential impact as National Security Advisor: "As National Security Advisor, Mike will be invaluable to the safety and security of our nation. This is another excellent choice by President-elect Trump."