Role / public record

May 2026 reporting identified Needham as Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser.

May 2026 reporting identified Needham as Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser.

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Role / public record

The portrait comes from the U.S. Department of State and is a public-domain federal image.

The portrait comes from the U.S. Department of State and is a public-domain federal image.

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Biography

Background & current role

Mike Needham is an Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser after moving from senior State Department service into the White House national-security apparatus in 2026.

Current record notes: May 2026 reporting identified Needham as Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser. The portrait comes from the U.S. Department of State and is a public-domain federal image.

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Position & relationship

Position / relationship
Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser
Affiliation / context
Administration appointee; national security
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Role history & transitions

Documented current/future role notes

  • May 2026 reporting identified Needham as Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser.
  • The portrait comes from the U.S. Department of State and is a public-domain federal image.
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