Michael George Glen Waltz (born January 31, 1974) is an American politician, businessman, author, and former Army Special Forces officer who is the 29th and current United States national security advisor under President Donald Trump since 2025.

Nov 25, 2024 · It's official: Congressman Michael Waltz has resigned and a special election will be held to replace him. Waltz, a Republican from St. Augustine Beach, served six years in Florida's 6th before...

Michael George Glen Waltz (born January 31, 1974) [4] is an American politician and a colonel in the United States Army who has been the 29th United States National Security Advisor since 2025. He was the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district from 2019 until 2025.

Jan 20, 2025 · The Washington, DC, office and the district offices of former Representative Michael Waltz will continue to serve the people of the Sixth Congressional District of Florida under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Waltz resigned from Congress effective January 20, 2025. See Press Release.

Jan 20, 2025 · Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) resigned from the House on Monday morning, as he prepares to join President-elect Trump’s Cabinet as national security adviser.

Nov 12, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Rep. Mike Waltz to be his national security adviser, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Michael Waltz has built a solid pro-Israel record in Congress, consistently supporting Israel’s right to defend itself. He has been an outspoken advocate for military action against Iran, urging Israel to target Iran’s nuclear facilities and oil exports in response to Iranian aggression.