Matthew Whitaker

Matthew Whitaker· Politics · 5 sources · Sep 18, 2026Story

NATO Envoy Faults Czech Defense Spending as Babiš Targets 2% GDP

U.S. NATO envoy Whitaker said Czechia is trending toward the bottom of the alliance on defense spending; Babiš pledged 2% of GDP next year after roughly 1.7%–1.8% this year.

Politics· Sep 18, 2026

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Matthew Whitaker· Politics · 6 sources · Sep 5, 2026Story

US NATO envoy Whitaker urges allies to confront Russian hybrid attacks

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker urged that NATO members must not tolerate deliberate hybrid warfare and said the United States will support countries facing such incidents, citing the Leipzig/Halle drone attack blamed on Russia and other hybrid actions in Poland. He warned that critical infrastructure, including energy assets, could be targeted and emphasized that responses are primarily national, with Washington ready to aid allies, as he spoke at a business conference in Italy.

Politics· Sep 5, 2026

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Matthew Whitaker· Reporting · 1 source · Nov 20, 2024Story

Trump Picks Matthew Whitaker as U.S. Ambassador to NATO

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker as the next U.S. ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Trump made the announcement Wednesday, per Fox News…

Reporting· Nov 20, 2024

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Matthew Whitaker

Matthew Whitaker

NATO Envoy Faults Czech Defense Spending as Babiš Targets 2% GDP

US NATO envoy Whitaker urges allies to confront Russian hybrid attacks

Trump Picks Matthew Whitaker as U.S. Ambassador to NATO