Two Trump aides may resign

Both are experienced military men with influence over the US President, National Security Advisor, Lieutenant General HR McMaster and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly may soon resign due to tensions with Mr. Trump,Reuterssource said.

Both officials have been instrumental in convincing President Trump of the importance of international alliances, especially NATO. But Mr. Trump has publicly criticized NATO members for not sharing the financial burden with the United States.

Another issue that has led to a "bad relationship" between Mr. McMaster and President Trump is Russia. General McMaster considers Russia a threat. Last weekend, at the Munich Security Conference, General McMaster said he was certain that Russia interfered in the 2016 US presidential election. Immediately after that, Mr. Trump publicly "shut down" this statement on Twitter.

Meanwhile, some speculate that Mr. Kelly and President Trump are constantly at odds, with the White House boss feeling constrained by the former Marine general's moves, according to a source.Senator Bob Corker said Mr. Kelly was one of three officials "who helped keep America from chaos," along with US Defense Secretary James Mattis and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

There is also information that if President Trump "sets special rules for family members", referring to special privileges forson-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, neither McMaster nor Kelly will accept.

White House spokesman Raj Shah did not confirmreceived the above information but only said that President Trump "has complete confidence in every member of the administration". Previously, press secretary Sarah Sanders on February 21 affirmed that Mr. Trump "still has confidence in General McMaster".Both General McMaster and Chief of StaffWhite House spokesman Kelly has not confirmed the possibility that the two officials will soon resign.