United States National Security Council - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The White House National Security Council (NSC) in the United States is the principal forum used by the President for considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and Cabinet officials and is part of the President's Executive Office. It began under President Harry S. Truman.[1][2]
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Formed | September 18, 1947 |
Headquarters | Eisenhower Executive Office Building |
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Parent agency | Executive Office of the President of the United States |
Website | National Security Council Website |
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "list of national security advisers of the U.S. | Names & Dates". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ↑ "National Security Council (Text Only)". georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved August 4, 2021.