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Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland at Desert Town Hall

Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland spoke at Desert Town Hall in Indian Wells last night. Presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, and now in its 23rd season, McFarland spoke to nearly 2,000 ticket holders at the Renaissance Esmeralda. With more than five decades and serving under four presidential administrations, including Trump administration's first term, she touched on topics including the situation in Venezuela, and relations with other global powers, including Russia, Iran, and China. Before she began her main speech, she presented to 150 local high school students and took questions.

By: NBC Palm Springs

January 19, 2026

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Former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland at Desert Town Hall