On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that he doesn’t regret saying that he “didn’t see” chaos in Afghanistan from his “perch.” Because even though “there was chaos,” “the question was asking
Two senior U.S. officials said on Thursday that Russia has diverted “several thousand troops” from Ukraine to defend against the Ukrainian incursion into Kursk.
On Thursday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby discussed the ceasefire talks this week that Hamas isn’t attending and said that “it’s really important that both sides be willing to compromise and show
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby acknowledged that keeping Iran from getting nuclear weapons capability through diplomacy “hasn’t worked.” After playing video of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discussing
During an interview with Deutsche Welle on Thursday that was released on Friday, White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to a question on if the world is better off without Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh by stating that “it’s important that we focus on getting the ceasefire deal.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby commented on the omission of imprisoned American Marc Fogel from the prisoner swap deal with Russia by stating that the U.S. wanted Fogel
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that the plea deal for three defendants accused of involvement in the September 11 terrorist attacks, including accused plotter Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, “was
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to a question on if President Joe Biden is still trying to close the Guantanamo Bay prison given that getting the three defendants
On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby acknowledged that some of the protests against Israel are funded and encouraged by Iran, but Iran wasn’t behind all of it and that the White House
On Thursday’s “CNN News Central,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that “with some compromise and some leadership, on both sides here,” a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas can be reached. Kirby said, “[W]e believe that the
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby discussed the plans to permanently remove the Gaza aid pier and said that “we want to get caught trying. And in this case, we tried the
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said on MSNBC on Wednesday that staying in the 2024 presidential race is “up to” President Joe Biden.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to the disconnect between how the White House has maintained President Joe Biden performs and how he did during the debate
The Philippine military said on Monday that one of its sailors suffered a “serious injury” when a Chinese Coast Guard vessel conducted an “intentional high-speed ramming” attack against a Philippine supply ship in the South China Sea.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Thursday on CNN’s “The Lead” that it was “common sense” that President Joe Biden authorized Ukraine to use American weapons inside Russia.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday evening that U.S. President Joe Biden’s description Friday of Israel’s proposal for a ceasefire and hostage deal was “partial,” and not an accurate description of Israel’s position.
The Biden administration is refusing to comment on if it is withholding aid from Israel after a Sunday report said that it was.
The Biden administration welcomed Hamas’s sudden declaration Monday that it accepted a ceasefire in Gaza — though the White House would not say what terms, exactly, Hamas had accepted.
Top White House aides launched a failed plan last fall to boot press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre from her position because of poor job performance, sources told New York Post’s Steven Nelson last week.
White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that there have been too many civilians killed in Gaza and the number of civilian casualties “needs to be zero.”
Russia on Wednesday used its veto power at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to block a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan to ban nuclear weapons in outer space.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told regime media on Thursday that Tehran “told the Americans in messages clearly” that the rogue terrorist regime would bomb Israel this weekend.
The White House on Monday denied reports that Iran gave President Joe Biden advance warning of its massive weekend attack on Israel, and even obtained Biden’s tacit approval for a limited assault on a vital U.S. ally.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby defended the waiver of sanctions that allow Iraq to purchase energy from Iran “to make sure that the Iraqi people have the
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that President Joe Biden’s threat to reconsider Israel policy is still on the table in the wake of Iran’s attack on Israel over the
On Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby said that China does have influence over Iran, but any attempts to get Iran to change its behavior by China haven’t worked and that while
During an interview with CBS on Monday, White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to a question on Iran attacking Israel despite American warnings to not do so and what that says about American influence in the region
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to congratulate him on Israel’s 99% deflection of several hundreds of drones and missiles.
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that the Biden administration was demanding the Israeli Defense Forces makes “deconfliction changes’ in Gaza Partial transcript as follow: MARTHA RADDATZ: He says this is a war against
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to questions on how the 2021 U.S. strike in Afghanistan that killed an aid worker is different from the Israeli strike that
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that Israel hasn’t fulfilled its duty to protect civilians and allow humanitarian assistance and “we have tens of thousands of dead and
The government of Guyana condemned neighboring Venezuela on Wednesday for having passed a law that “creates” a new state out of two-thirds of Guyana’s territory in an effort to annex the historically contested Essequibo region.
Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder dodged a question Thursday about why no one in the U.S. was held accountable for a mistaken 2021 drone strike, while demanding Israel punish officials for a similar incident.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby stated that while you can’t equate Israel’s actions to Hamas launching the October 7 attack, “it’s difficult to say” how close Israel is to becoming indistinguishable
On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby said that the White House doesn’t understand why Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned Israeli delegation to the U.S. over the U.S. abstaining
On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby acknowledged that the United Nations ceasefire resolution that the United States abstained from the vote on and did not veto “did not condemn Hamas” and
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby repeatedly dodged on whether President Joe Biden agrees with Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) remarks that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is an
The report of “turmoil and toxicity” is based on 18 individuals familiar with the team, Politico reported.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby acknowledged that “there are risks” to airdropping aid into Gaza, but “we’ll see what we have to do to expand those going forward. But I
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby responded to claims from former Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz that he never spoke with either President Joe Biden or Vice President
