by Matthew Shea | Jun 11, 2025 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Immigration, National Security
WASHINGTON (AN) — Mary Speck was working at her office at a congressional-funded think tank on a Friday afternoon in March when she heard a loud message. “There was an address over the intercom saying: ‘Lock yourselves in the office. Please stay in your...
by Matthew Shea | May 15, 2025 | Featured, Foreign Affairs
This week, President Donald Trump announced plans for the Department of Defense to accept a gift of a $400 million luxury jet from the Qatari royal family to be remodeled into a new Air Force One, a position he has defended despite constitutional, ethical and national...
by Matthew Shea | May 14, 2025 | Featured, Foreign Affairs
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he will end U.S. sanctions on Syria “for the first time in more than a decade,” presenting a major U.S. policy shift that follows the overthrow of the Assad regime in December. The removal of sanctions, which Trump...
by Matthew Shea | Apr 29, 2025 | Featured
On Monday, April 28, President Trump hosted the defending Super Bowl Champions – the Philadelphia Eagles – at the White House to commemorate their victory. In his speech, Trump talked about Eagles’ running back Saquon Barkley, Taylor Swift and even proposed an...
by Matthew Shea | Apr 23, 2025 | National Security, Topics
HIGHLIGHTS: On April 15, President Trump hosted the Navy Midshipmen football team at the White House to present them with the Commander-in-Chief Trophy. Yesterday, I was at the White House for @medillonthehill as @POTUS presented the Commander-in-Chief trophy...