Free Beacon Morgan Chalfant

Morgan Chalfant is a staff writer at the Washington Free Beacon. Prior to joining the Free Beacon, Morgan worked as a staff writer at Red Alert Politics. She also served as the year-long Collegiate Network fellow on the editorial page at USA TODAY from 2013-14. Morgan graduated from Boston College in 2013 with a B.A. in English and Mathematics. Her Twitter handle is @mchalfant16.

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen / AP
National Security

Fighting International Isolation, Taiwan Seeks Admission to Aviation Forum

Officials solicit U.S., international support to attend U.N. civil aviation assembly

Morgan Chalfant
September 15, 2016
Barack Obama
Ted Strickland
An unarmed Trident II D5 missile is launched from the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Maryland (SSBN 738) during a missile test off the coast of Fla., Aug. 31, 2016 / U.S. Navy photo by John Kowalski
National Security

America Test Launches Ballistic Missiles from Submarine, Silo

STRATCOM tests demonstrate U.S. military’s nuclear force

Morgan Chalfant
September 13, 2016
Robert McDonald
Issues

Lawmakers Consider Bill Expanding VA Firing Powers

White House criticizes efforts to make it easier for agency to remove bad employees

Morgan Chalfant
September 13, 2016
John Kerry,Sergei Lavrov
National Security

Syrian Ceasefire Deal
Immediately Violated

Assad vows to strip land from ‘terrorists’

Morgan Chalfant
September 12, 2016
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte / AP
John McCain
National Security

McCain Rebukes ‘Bully’ Beijing for ‘Militarizing’ South China Sea

Leading senator urges administration to boost military to defend Pacific allies

Morgan Chalfant
September 12, 2016
Rob Portman in 2012 / AP
Michael McCaul