Report: White House Planning Ouster of H.R. McMaster

The White House is planning to replace national security adviser H.R. McMaster, five sources confirmed to NBC News on Thursday.

The move is said to be orchestrated by White House chief of staff John Kelly and Defense Secretary James Mattis, and General McMaster may be fired as early as the end of March.

.. Stephen Biegun, a former senior national security staffer under then-national security adviser Condoleezza Rice has been rumored a possible replacement for McMaster. Biegun is currently an executive at Ford Motors.