Security Council
noun
: a permanent council of the United Nations with primary responsibility for maintaining peace and security
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That job was further complicated by drastic staff cuts last week at the National Security Council, which removed some of the officials that British diplomats consult.
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Mark Landler, New York Times, 29 May 2025
National Security Council The Trump administration has placed more than 100 officials at the National Security Council on administrative leave.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
The tweet was responded to by Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia and former Russian president, in another social media post on Tuesday.
—Alex Nitzberg , Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
This past Friday, at 4:30pm, start of a long holiday weekend, about half the staff of the National Security Council got emails asking them to leave by 5pm.
—NPR, 26 May 2025
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Mark Landler, New York Times, 29 May 2025
National Security Council The Trump administration has placed more than 100 officials at the National Security Council on administrative leave.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
The tweet was responded to by Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia and former Russian president, in another social media post on Tuesday.
—Alex Nitzberg , Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2025
This past Friday, at 4:30pm, start of a long holiday weekend, about half the staff of the National Security Council got emails asking them to leave by 5pm.
—NPR, 26 May 2025
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“Security Council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Security%20Council. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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