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Rowan Scarborough

Rowan Scarborough spent over 30 years at The Washington Times covering national security, including the Democrats' "Russia Hoax." He wrote two books, "Rumsfeld's War" and "Sabotage." A Navy veteran, Mr. Scarborough graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maryland. He reported for The Salisbury (Md.) Daily Times, Wilmington (Del.) News Journal and Defense Week.

Articles by Rowan Scarborough

CIA analysts really do not like Israel

The criminal leak case against a CIA contractor reveals more about how Washington works than just one deep state actor and one journalist.

November 5, 2026

The left expands its malevolent post-Trump plans

Democrats are broadening their plans to prosecute and imprison Trump officials, augmenting that goal with a new one: Cut off the MAGA supply chain of young people needed to replenish it.

October 27, 2026

Democrats’ apparent Muslim Brotherhood coziness should scare voters

The word "brotherhood" conjures thoughts of charity work, fellowship and wholesome Americana.

October 21, 2026

U.S. imams still lying about 9/11

The Sept. 11 day of remembrance brings out the worst in Islamic propagandists as they take to their pulpits, podcasts and YouTube channels to bash America and Israel -- and assert that the 9/11 attacks are a big lie.

October 8, 2026

Anthropic failed in bid to regulate U.S. warfighters

Dario Amodei, an artificial intelligence founding father, did his duty at President Trump's White House tech titan summit amid the mogul's bitter battle with the Pentagon.

October 1, 2026

Russian Secret Service tech vendor posed as American to sell to U.S. security agencies

A Northern Virginia software CEO duped U.S. front-line defense agencies, including the president's personal security team, by boasting American ownership when Russians actually owned and operated the tech company and built the codes, new court files show.

September 25, 2026

The Donald’s bromance with Christopher Columbus

President Trump is rubbing the left's nose into the historical significance of someone they revile: Christopher Columbus.

September 22, 2026

Liberal judge Noel Wise says foreign students can bash America

Noel Wise, a President Biden-appointed U.S. District Court judge, issued an opinion in late August limiting President Trump's ability to kick out foreign students who protest the U.S. and its allies.

September 15, 2026

Weaponization report: Richmond FBI ‘revolt’ followed rebuke over Catholic memo

July 2023 was a soul-searching month for the FBI's field office in Richmond, Virginia. The office's analysts didn't like the way the Washington headquarters treated them and would eventually need therapeutic counseling, a new Justice Department report says.

September 4, 2026

Foiling FOIA inside Fauci’s house

On Aug. 18, David M. Morens, chief adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci during COVID-19, pleaded to a federal conspiracy charge of concealing and destroying government documents.

August 31, 2026

From Fang Fang to Trump dossier, Eric Swalwell weighs in on sex trap spycraft

Rep. Eric Swalwell, a new member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence in April 2015, sat down for a classified briefing from the FBI on Capitol Hill. The briefing was about him.

August 19, 2026

Secret FBI unit shielded the Bidens from corruption claims

The FBI set up a secret unit in 2019 to label allegations of corruption against Joseph R. Biden and his son Hunter as "Russian disinformation" at a time when the former vice president was running for president.

August 17, 2026

Media reports on Russia hoax led FBI to target Trump

The FBI opened a criminal investigation into President Trump in May 2017 based on information from the liberal news media and the Democratic Party-funded dossier, according to an analysis by The Washington Times of newly declassified documents.

August 12, 2026

Blame colleges for the socialist conquest

Where do all these socialists come from -- the people who hate America and want to demolish the most successful country in human history?

August 11, 2026

How dare Trump say Beijing would fix an election?

China has attained victim status, compliments of the cabal that makes such assignments: Democrats and the liberal news media.

July 28, 2026

Money, policy wed Democrats to anti-American socialists

Do not let Democrats mislead you into thinking that the socialist movement sweeping the media, universities and New York is separate from the practical, down-to-earth Democratic Party.

July 20, 2026

Democrats silent on illegals’ murder victims

The Democratic Party's indifference to the atrocity of innocent Americans being murdered by illegal aliens was on full display during a recent House Judiciary subcommittee hearing.

July 9, 2026

DOJ indictment describes anarchists’ playbook for invading, attacking ICE

The Trump administration has provided a detailed picture of how the radical left organizes ragtag armies to violently harass federal officers as they arrest and deport violent foreign criminals.

June 23, 2026