Petraeus, Kellogg, Harward: Who are Possible Replacements for Flynn as National Security Adviser?

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He was on President Gerald Ford`s National Security Council and was selected by President George W. Bush to replace Condoleezza Rice as national security adviser when she became secretary of state in 2005. Former National Security Adviser Stephen HadleyHadley, 70, is also a possible candidate to replace Flynn, according to reports unconfirmed by NBC News. Play FacebookTwitterGoogle PlusEmbed Michael Flynn resigns as President Trump`s national security adviser 2:48 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blogThe sudden departure Monday night of Mike Flynn as national security adviser has created a glaring gap in President Donald Trump`s senior team. Related: Flynn Resigns as National Security Adviser Over Talks With RussiaUltimately, the post will require someone who can serve as a key confidant to the president on sensitive security issues. Hadley was not among the Republican national security experts who voiced support for Hillary Clinton over Trump during the presidential campaign.