Trump appoints Charles Kupperman as his deputy national security advisor

US President Donald Trump has appointed former defence executive Charles Kupperman as his deputy national security advisor. In a statement, the White House today said  Kupperman brings to the role more than four decades of national security policy and programme experience.  He served in the Reagan administration, holding positions in the Executive Office of the President, the National Aeronautics and Space



Administration, and the President's General Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament.  He also worked as a defence and foreign policy advisor to the Ronald Reagan presidential campaign.