US National Security Advisor Michael Flynn resigned amid controversy over his contacts with Moscow
- Flynn resigns over his dealings with Russian ambassador to the US
- Joseph Kellogg named as acting national security advisor
- He was serving as director on the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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In his formal resignation letter, Mr Flynn acknowledged that in the period leading up to Donald Trump's inauguration: "I inadvertently briefed the vice president-elect and others with incomplete information regarding my phone calls with the Russian ambassador."
President Trump has named retired lieutenant general Joseph Kellogg, who was serving as a director on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as acting national security advisor, the White House said.
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