Alana Goodman is a senior investigative reporter for the Washington Free Beacon. She was previously investigative political reporter at the Washington Examiner and a senior reporter at the Daily Mail. Goodman has written for Commentary, the Weekly Standard, and the New York Post. She lives in Washington, D.C. Her Twitter handle is @alanagoodman. Her email address is goodman@freebeacon.com.

New McSally Ad Highlights Career as Trail-Blazing Female Air Force Pilot

Alana Goodman
September 21, 2020 2:35 PM

Arizona Republican senator Martha McSally is highlighting her biography as a trail-blazing female Air Force pilot who overcame family tragedy and sexual assault in a new ad out Monday, as she seeks to close a polling deficit against her Democratic opponent Mark Kelly.

Hunter Biden Offered D.C. Access to Chinese Company in Exchange for Investments

Alana Goodman
September 18, 2020 4:59 AM

Hunter Biden touted his family’s political clout to solicit $5 million investment from China for his U.S.-based financial advisory firm, according to a court filing by a white collar convict who claims he had an inside view into Biden’s murky foreign business dealings.

U.S. Capitol Police Opened Investigation Into Mark Kelly Supporter Who Threatened Republican Congressman

Alana Goodman
September 8, 2020 4:10 PM

U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a supporter of Democratic Senate candidate and gun-control advocate Mark Kelly for allegedly threatening to shoot Republican representative Paul Gosar (Ariz.).

‘Not The Same Joe Biden’: White House Stenographer Says Former VP’s ‘Mental Acuity’ Has Deteriorated

Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden Speaks In Wilmington, Delaware

Alana Goodman
September 8, 2020 5:00 AM

Joe Biden’s former White House stenographer said the vice president’s public speaking ability has deteriorated significantly since leaving office to the point where he’s “not the same Joe Biden.”

Hunter Biden Holds Stake in Chinese Company Sanctioned for Human-Rights Abuses

Joe Biden has promised to go after companies with ties to China's repression

Alana Goodman
September 2, 2020 5:00 AM

Hunter Biden holds a stake in a Chinese surveillance company that is under U.S. sanctions for human-rights violations, complicating his father Joe Biden’s campaign promise to crack down on American businesses with financial ties to China’s humanitarian abuses.

Study: 12 Percent of Voters in Virginia Could Be Registered Illegally

Findings could lead to changes in voting laws

Alana Goodman
August 20, 2020 11:01 AM

Up to 12 percent of registered voters in Virginia could be on the rolls illegally, according to a new white paper circulating among officials at the Department of Justice’s front office and members of Congress.

Brookings Institution Partnered With Shanghai Policy Center Under Scrutiny for Spying

Shanghai Academy acts as a front for Chinese spy recruitment, according to FBI

Alana Goodman
August 14, 2020 5:00 AM

The Brookings Institution, a prominent Washington, D.C., think tank, partnered with a Shanghai policy center that the FBI has described as a front for China’s intelligence and spy recruitment operations, according to public records and federal court documents.

For Biden Family, a History of Tax Problems

Hunter Biden hit with $450,000 tax lien last month, the latest in a series of tax problems for Biden family members

U.S Vice President Joe Biden Visits China

Alana Goodman
August 8, 2020 5:00 AM

Hunter Biden was hit with a $450,000 lien for delinquent state income taxes in July and settled the debt in six days despite having no discernible income. Last year, he told the court judge in his paternity case that he was broke and unemployed.

UPenn Can’t Explain Mystery Donation From Chinese Company

Public records suggest that the Nice Famous Corporation, which funneled $3 million to the Ivy League school, is closely tied to the Chinese government

Alana Goodman
August 3, 2020 5:00 AM

The University of Pennsylvania pocketed a $3 million donation last year from a mysterious Hong Kong shell company that is owned by a Shanghai businessman with deep ties to Chinese government officials.

Dem Platform Honors Native American Tribes That Fought Against U.S. in War of 1812

Chair of the Democratic National Committee Tom Perez

Alana Goodman
July 27, 2020 1:45 PM

The preamble to the Democratic Party’s draft platform formally honors a list of Native American tribes that resided on the land where its convention is being held—but neglects to acknowledge that many of these groups allied with the British and took up arms against the United States during the War of 1812.

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