Trump designates McMaster national security adviser

Date: 2017-02-20
Entry type: person-network-event
Current status: Served as national security adviser from February 2017 through April 2018

Trump personally announced the designation at Mar-a-Lago on February 20, 2017.

Entities and roles

H. R. McMasternational security adviser
Donald J. Trumpnetwork root

Relationships in this file

Donald J. TrumpTrump national security adviserH. R. McMaster
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Claims and evidence

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Donald Trump announced on February 20, 2017 that Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster would become his national security adviser.
- Trump White House Archives: Remarks by President Trump Announcing the Designation of Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster to National Security Advisor