What Is the Role of the National Security Adviser

question 52

Multiple Choice

What is the role of the national security adviser?

• A)to provide the president with information that reinforces the president's foreign policy positions
• B)to act as a liaison between the Department of Defense and the military
• C)to lead the Department of Homeland Security
• D)to give the president independent advice about foreign and military policy

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