
Alex Ward
Former White House Reporter
Latest articles by Alex Ward

A former top Mattis aide explains the chaos inside Trump’s Pentagon.


Tim Morrison tried not to make the president look bad. He failed.


Who’s a good dog?

It was always going to be a complicated operation, but the US military — and a dog — pulled it off.

Trump could’ve just given his Baghdadi remarks and walked away. He didn’t — and made a mess.

Michael Leiter, who led the National Counterterrorism Center during the Osama bin Laden raid, offers his thoughts on the Baghdadi operation.


This is very bad news for Trump.


Trump wanted to end “endless wars” in the Middle East. He may have just started another.


It should’ve been quite easy for Peter Navarro to answer “no” — unless the answer really is “yes.”


The House sergeant at arms even had to make an appearance.