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Rowan Scarborough

Rowan Scarborough

rscarborough@washingtontimes.com

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

Red lights illuminate Pennsylvania Avenue as the U.S. Capitol glows in the twilight, in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

A Washington story of a fast-tracked reporter, her source and their secret romance

Reporter Ali Watkins, age 22, made an immediate imprint on Washington journalism in 2014, helping McClatchy News win Pulitzer honors for an insider story about the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. But today her reputation, and possibly her career, is in tatters due to revelations of sleeping with a source.

June 9, 2018
In this May 17, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump's boast of record achievements on the economy and jobs ignores the Roaring Twenties, the wartime boom in the 1940s, the 1990s expansion and other times when unemployment was lower than now, economic growth was higher than now, and brisk productivity made the U.S. the worlds economic powerhouse. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump lawyers point to NBC interview in Russia probe

Among the collection of what President Trump calls "fake news" about the Russia probe, his lawyers point to one in particular: a prime-time White House interview with NBC News anchor Lester Holt on May 11, 2017.

June 5, 2018
National Security Adviser John R. Bolton (right), with White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly (left) and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, named Fred Fleitz to be National Security Council chief of staff, in the face of strident criticism from what conservatives say are left-wing, pro-Obama pressure groups. (Associated Press/File)

Fred Fleitz, John Bolton recruit, in SPLC ‘smear campaign’

The White House is strongly defending Fred Fleitz, a former CIA analyst picked for the pivotal role of National Security Council chief of staff, in the face of strident criticism from what conservatives say are left-wing, pro-Obama pressure groups.

June 3, 2018
Former FBI director James Comey speaks during a stop on his book tour for "A Higher Loyalty" Monday, April 30, 2018, in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Mueller witness Comey contradicted himself on secret Flynn testimony

Fired FBI Director James Comey has repeatedly denied during his book tour that he ever testified that FBI agents concluded that retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn didn't intentionally mislead them. But that adamant assertion came into question Friday night when the Republican majority on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released portions of Mr. Comey's closed-door testimony.

May 5, 2018