Jackie Fox

Jackie Fox

Washington Correspondent

A woman holds Iran’s national flag while standing near a billboard

Has Iran war heightened terrorism threat in US?

Analysis and Comment • 6 hrs

US President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House.

Iran uncertainty persists after Trump's televised address

US President Donald Trump has stated over a dozen times that the Iran war will be wrapped up soon, but hope of a more substantial and detailed case last night during his prime time address did not happen.

Analysis and Comment • 02 Apr

An attendee listens during a discussion at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center

MAGA backs Trump on Iran, but how strong is support?

Poll after poll has shown that a large majority of MAGA Republicans support the US strikes on Iran, writes Jackie Fox.

Analysis and Comment • 28 Mar

Taoiseach Micheal Martin (C) presents US President Donald Trump with a bowl of shamrock at The White House as Mr Martin's wife Mary O'Shea looks on

Watch: Taoiseach presents Trump with bowl of shamrock

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has presented US President Donald Trump with a traditional bowl of Shamrock at the White House.

Ireland • 17 Mar

Martin picks his battles in notable moment of diplomacy

The Oval Office was the scene of an extraordinary moment today: an Irish Taoiseach defending a British Prime Minister to the US President.

Ireland • 18 Mar

US President Donald Trump (R) and Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC

Taoiseach defends Starmer as Trump takes aim at allies

US President Donald Trump said he hoped to visit Ireland this year during an Oval Office meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin dominated by questions around the Iran war.

Politics • 18 Mar

Taoiseach Micheal Martin speaks at the St. Patrick's Day Business Leaders Luncheon at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington DC

Irish-US relationship a 'two-way street' - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the Ireland-US relationship "is not just rooted in people-to-people ties", but also "in an economic partnership that supports jobs, investment and opportunity on both sides of the Atlantic", ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump tomorrow.

US • 16 Mar

Taoiseach Micheál Martin waves to well-wishers during the St Patrick's Day Parade in Philadelphia

Philadelphia visit frames Taoiseach's message to Trump

As Taoiseach Micheál Martin marched through the streets of Philadelphia as a distinguished guest of the St Patrick's Day parade, he made it his business to stop and speak to a few people along the bitterly cold, windy route.

Analysis and Comment • 16 Mar

Taoiseach Micheál Martin speaking in Philadelphia

Shannon not used by US planes in Iran strikes - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Michéal Martin has said that Shannon airport is not being used by US planes involved in bombing campaigns in Iran.

Ireland • 15 Mar

US President Donald Trump departs Air Force One.

Economic ramifications of Iran war puts pressure on Trump

The Biden administration's obsession with gas prices is continuing in the Trump administration as the economic ramifications of the US military operation against Iran begins to increase pressure on the US president and officials.

Analysis and Comment • 16 Mar