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White House deputy national security adviser Andy Baker to depart

Andy Baker, a key deputy national security adviser in the White House, is departing the administration. Baker played a central role in foreign policy and national security decisions over the past 18 months and was involved in negotiations with Iran. He plans to move to the private sector, potentially working with former National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien. AI

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White House deputy national security adviser Andy Baker to depart

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Marc Caputo ·

    Scoop: Key W.H. national security aide Andy Baker is departing

    <p>White House deputy <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/22/trump-iran-meeting-resume-war-deal" target="_blank">national security</a> adviser Andy Baker is leaving the administration in the coming weeks.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Baker, who also served as nationa…