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John Kirby

Former White House National Security Communications Advisor and Pentagon spokesperson; now a national security analyst and director at the University of Chicago's Institute of Politics, providing expert analysis on military and diplomatic matters.

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Apr 10, 2026 • 43min

'Chaos Chaos Chaos'

John Kirby, former White House national security communications advisor and Pentagon spokesperson turned analyst and university director. He unpacks conflicting accounts of a Kuwait attack and the fragility of the ceasefire with Iran. He also breaks down how control of the Strait of Hormuz shifts global leverage and why political messaging can clash with military clarity.
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Aug 23, 2024 • 7min

3 PM ET: “Constructive” ceasefire and hostage talks, RealPage accused of inflating rent, Taylor Swift speaks out & more

John Kirby, White House national security spokesperson, shares updates on the progress of ceasefire and hostage talks aimed at easing tensions in Gaza. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, hints at an upcoming interest rate cut, which could provide relief for consumers facing high borrowing costs. The discussion also highlights a lawsuit against RealPage for allegedly inflating rent prices and serious child labor claims against fast fashion giant Shein. Plus, Taylor Swift bravely addresses safety concerns following a foiled attack plot at one of her concerts.
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 29min

Biden To Hold Critical Solo News Conference

House Democrat joins to discuss growing concerns over Biden's leadership, while White House Advisor John Kirby talks about what Biden can achieve on the world stage. Concerns raised about Biden stepping aside and internal dynamics of his campaign are explored.
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Apr 14, 2024 • 48min

April 14 — John Kirby, Rep. Mike Turner and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

National Security Council Spokesman, House Intelligence Chair & MI Governor discuss Iran's attack on Israel, security threats, FBI warnings, abortion debate impact on politics, and Trump's legal battles. Analysis on O.J. Simpson trial, media coverage, and the political landscape post Roe v. Wade.
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Feb 17, 2024 • 15min

Interview: John Kirby on the consequences of Washington's $95 billion security bill fight

White House national security spokesperson John Kirby discusses the $95 billion security bill, its impact on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and US allies. They delve into the geopolitical consequences of not passing the bill and ways to protect civilians in Gaza. The importance of NATO, American leadership in the alliance, and funding support for Ukraine and Israel are also highlighted.

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