Lieutenant General Paul Nakasone, nominee to lead the National Security Agency and US Cyber Command, is sworn in before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 15, 2018. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein
Washington Free Beacon: Senate Unanimously Confirms Trump’s Pick to Lead NSA, U.S. Cyber Command
The United States Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command.
U.S. Army Cyber Command chief Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone was confirmed via voice vote Tuesday after receiving broad bipartisan support, according to Politico.
Nakasone, who will replace Navy Adm. Mike Rogers in the dual role of NSA director and commander of Cyber Command, enters the office at a time of heightened apprehension over the threat Russia poses to the nation's electrical grid and cybersecurity infrastructure.
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WNU Editor: His confirmation was unanimous.
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