Sebastian Gorka

US law enforcement agencies are surveilling 'anti-technology extremists' amid rising concerns about AI-related violence, protests against data centers, and job displacement fears. Federal reports highlight a shift toward monitoring this group, linked to President Trump's policies targeting 'anti-American' beliefs and a counterterrorism strategy prioritizing left-wing extremists.

White House counterterrorism czar Sebastian Gorka recounts a 2021 operation where President Trump ordered a drone strike to kill an ISIS leader in Somalia, citing a 'WE WILL FIND YOU, AND WE WILL KILL YOU!' motto. The Trump administration claims it has conducted over 860 counterterrorism operations since taking office, but the article argues the war on ISIS remains ineffective despite aggressive rhetoric.

The White House criticized former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Sen. Ted Cruz for opposing President Trump's Iran peace efforts, calling their comments 'undermining' and accusing them of 'illegally' sharing classified information. Advisors like Steven Cheung and Sebastian Gorka attacked Pompeo's X posts, which compared Trump's negotiations to Obama-era concessions, while Marco Rubio defended the administration's diplomatic approach.

The White House has criticized Mike Pompeo and Ted Cruz for publicly undermining President Trump's Iran peace efforts, with advisors accusing them of spreading misinformation and illegally using residual security clearances. White House communications director Steven Cheung and others defended Trump's negotiations, dismissing Pompeo's claims as uninformed and suggesting he might be sharing classified information.

The Trump administration has unveiled its 2026 Counterterrorism Strategy, which targets various groups including 'Legacy Islamist Terrorists', 'Narcoterrorists and Transnational Gangs', and 'Violent Left-Wing Extremists'. The strategy has been criticized for its broad scope and lack of mention of right-wing extremist groups. The document formalizes a drastic shift in focus for counterterror efforts.

The White House counterterrorism strategy, drafted by Sebastian Gorka, prioritizes threats based on politics rather than intelligence assessments, ranking Latin American drug cartels as the top concern and ignoring far-right violence. The document praises President Donald Trump's national security agenda and portrays militant leftists as a significant threat. Critics argue that the strategy ignores data and global threats.

President Donald Trump has a secret letter in the Oval Office for Vice President JD Vance in case he needs to succeed him as president. The letter is part of protocols in place in case something happens to Trump, who has faced threats to his life. A White House spokesperson declined to comment on the existence of the letter.

President Donald Trump has a secret letter in the Oval Office for Vice President JD Vance in case he needs to succeed him as president. The letter is part of protocols in place for presidential succession. Trump has faced repeated threats to his life, including an attempted assassination at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Sebastian Gorka claimed the Trump administration's effectiveness in the Iran conflict has led to a longer timeline than initially predicted. The initial prediction was a four-to-five-week timeline. The Trump administration's actions have been deemed too effective, causing the conflict to stretch beyond expectations.

The Trump administration has released a counterterrorism strategy that critics say is lacking in substance and heavy on rhetoric against enemies. The 16-page document takes swings at various groups, including the Biden administration and transgender people. It offers little clarity on addressing domestic or foreign threats.

The Trump administration has accused Europe of being an incubator for terrorism fueled by mass migration in a new counter-terrorism strategy. The strategy focuses on rooting out violent left-wing extremists and drug cartels. The report was led by Sebastian Gorka.

Sebastian Gorka criticized critics of the Iran war, calling them 'testicularly challenged' and accusing them of taking a low-T approach to threats. Gorka was unveiling the Trump administration's counterterrorism strategy. The criticism was made during a call with reporters.

The Trump administration's new counterterrorism strategy expands to include drug cartels and domestic extremist groups, marking a shift from traditional jihadist threats. The strategy identifies three primary sources of terrorist threats and lays out a three-part approach to combating them. This shift could widen the use of counterterrorism tools at home and abroad.

The Trump administration's new counterterrorism strategy expands to include drug cartels and domestic extremist groups, marking a shift from traditional jihadist threats. The strategy identifies three primary sources of terrorist threats and lays out a three-part approach to combating them. This shift could widen the use of counterterrorism tools at home and abroad.

The Trump administration's new counterterrorism strategy expands to include drug cartels and domestic extremist groups as threats, shifting focus beyond traditional jihadist groups like ISIS and al Qaeda. The strategy aims to identify terrorist actors, cut off funding, and dismantle networks. This shift could widen the use of counterterrorism tools at home and abroad.

The Trump administration's new counterterrorism strategy targets cartels and domestic extremist groups as threats, shifting beyond traditional jihadist threats like ISIS. The strategy expands the definition of terrorism, allowing for a more expansive use of intelligence, financial, and military tools. This shift could widen how counterterrorism tools are deployed at home and abroad.

Sebastian Gorka, the Counterterrorism Czar, lashed out at a journalist on X after being reached out for comment, sparking renewed interest in his role at the National Security Council. Gorka's public remarks were monitored for six months, revealing clues about the status of his national counterterrorism strategy. The journalist's investigation was published in April, examining Gorka's role in the hollowed-out national security apparatus.

U.S. counterterrorism authorities faced multiple attacks in March, including shootings and a car-ramming, as the Trump administration's focus on deportation and Iran conflicts weakened preparedness. White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka has repeatedly delayed a promised national strategy, with critics warning of political bias and resource cuts undermining security.

Trump national security aide Sebastian Gorka has indicated interest in becoming the next National Counterterrorism Center director, according to two U.S. officials. The position is a key role in U.S. counterterrorism efforts.