"John Kirby's Expanded Role in Biden Administration's National Security"

John Kirby, President Joe Biden's national security spokesman, is set to take on an expanded role at the White House as the new White House national security communications adviser and assistant to the president. Kirby, a retired U.S. Navy admiral, has been valued for his adept handling of foreign policy questions and will now lead a separate team to coordinate information across agencies, in addition to continuing his presence in White House press briefings.