National Security

DHS Public Affairs Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin discusses ICE crackdowns in Minneapolis and arrests of Afghan criminal migrants released under the Biden administration on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Former FBI special agent Nicole Parker breaks down the FBI's terror investigation into the D.C. National Guard shooting and the DOJ's renewed pursuit of James Comey on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Heritage Foundation vice president Victoria Coates discusses President Donald Trump’s 19-point Ukraine peace plan, the role of China and Russian energy exports amid escalating pressure on Venezuela.

Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Christopher Olivarez joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to detail the launch of 'Operation Safe Holidays' and outline the heightened security measures rolling out across major Texas cities amid rising threat concerns.

Former deputy national security advisor Victoria Coates and Israeli Special Operations veteran Aaron Cohen analyze the White House's latest peace talks with Russia and Ukraine on 'Kudlow.'

Former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and former Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves discuss President Donald Trump's A.I. action plan and push for U.S. leadership in global innovation on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Former federal prosecutor Jonathan Fahey joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss nationwide ICE raids, border agent attacks, GOP redistricting battles and new fraud allegations facing top Democrats.

Pershing Square Capital Management founder and CEO Bill Ackman outlines a three-step plan to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying taxpayers could gain $300B in a wide-ranging interview on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., explains how Beijing's control of rare earth supply chains poses a threat to U.S. national security and manufacturing independence on 'Mornings with Maria.'

North Carolina Senate candidate Michael Whatley discusses Democrats' affordability message, his race against Roy Cooper and UCBerkeley campus riots on 'Mornings with Maria.'

National security analyst Rebecca Heinrichs joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the Syrian president's rare visit to the White House and assess Iran’s weakening grip on global power.

Former Trump State Department official Christian Whiton joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss Kazakhstan joining the Abraham Accords, President Donald Trump’s push to free Jimmy Lai and the Supreme Court fight over tariff powers.

Former federal prosecutor Katie Cherkasky analyzes President Donald Trump's Supreme Court tariff case and reacts to Biden's DOJ secretly obtaining the president's phone logs on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Former U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette discusses President Donald Trump's energy policy and Iran's plan for large-scale nuclear energy expansion on 'Mornings with Maria.'

White House border czar Tom Homan discusses President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration on 'Mornings with Maria.'

Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, discusses whether President Donald Trump could take military action against Venezuelan drug cartels and weighs in on the government shutdown on 'Varney & Co.'

Continental Resources founder and Chairman Harold Hamm discusses President Donald Trump's plan to buy 1 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve on 'Mornings with Maria.'

 U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses President Donald Trump's plan to help struggling farmers on 'Mornings with Maria.'