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Sebastian Gorka

Brandon Herrera, a firearms YouTuber and US congressional candidate, poses with a bust of Hitler in a March 2025 video. Herrera is running in the GOP primary against Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales on March 3, 2026. (Screenshot via YouTube)
March 7, 2026, 8:45 am
Texas lawmaker quits race, handing GOP nod to man he called ‘known neo-Nazi’
Republican nominee Brandon Herrera, known as ‘The AK Guy’ on his YouTube channel with over 4 million followers, has posted videos featuring Nazi salutes and music, mock goose-steps
By Andrew Lapin
A counter-protester helps a supporter of US President Donald Trump who was injured after he was attacked during a pro-Trump rally, Nov. 14, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
November 15, 2020, 8:12 am
Arrests in Washington as Trump supporters clash with counterdemonstrators
Thousands rally behind US president, insisting he won race; video shows attack on at least one supporter of the president; one stabbing reported, 2 police officers injured
By ASHRAF KHALIL and KEVIN FREKING
Sebastian Gorka, center, at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
July 18, 2020, 6:50 am
Trump names former White House staffer Sebastian Gorka to defense education body
New appointee to National Security Education Board has flaunted ties to group founded by anti-Semitic Hungarian leader Miklos Horthy, who partnered with Hitler in WWII
By Ron Kampeas
Yair Netanyahu, son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Flash90)
June 26, 2019, 3:41 am
Yair Netanyahu stars at pro-Trump student group’s Jewish leadership conference
Prime minister’s son joins speakers like Mel Gibson, Sebastian Gorka and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach at Turning Point USA summit
By Ron Kampeas
David Seidenberg
March 1, 2018, 2:36 pm
David Seidenberg
The next pageant should select a new Haman
Contemporary politics remind us to stifle any knee-jerk association between evil and ugly
This file photo taken on February 24, 2017 shows Deputy Assistant to US President Donald Trump, Sebastian Gorka, speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. (AFP PHOTO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / ALEX WONG)
January 18, 2018, 9:13 pm
Former Trump aide Sebastian Gorka wanted in Hungary — report
Arrest warrant, issued before Gorka’s seven-month stint as deputy assistant to the president, relates to ‘firearm or ammunition abuse’
By Sue Surkes
Former deputy assistant to US President Donald Trump Sebastian Gorka delivers a keynote address at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism's annual conference in Herzliya on September 11, 2017. (Institute for Counter-Terrorism)
September 11, 2017, 9:21 pm
In Herzliya, ex-Trump aide Gorka defends war on ‘wrong versions of Islam’
Former adviser offers generalities on US fight against terror, says Trump White House fostered a ‘cynical’ environment
By Judah Ari Gross
In this Tuesday, May 2, 2017, file photo, then deputy assistant to US President Donald Trump Sebastian Gorka is seen at the White House during a ceremony commemorating Israel's Independence Day. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
September 5, 2017, 10:14 pm
Ex-Trump aide Gorka to headline Israeli counterterror confab
After leaving White House, controversial former official to be keynote speaker at annual Herzliya conference
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Former deputy assistant to US President Donald Trump Sebastian Gorka (YouTube screenshot)
August 30, 2017, 6:39 pm
Gorka: ‘Liberal elements’ of US Jewry ‘basically anti-Israeli’
Ousted Trump adviser also complains of a smear campaign over his ties to a Hungarian nationalist group linked to the Nazis
By JTA
White House chief strategist Steve Bannon steps off Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on April 9, 2017. (AP/Alex Brandon)
August 28, 2017, 8:07 pm
Ousted Trump adviser Bannon to speak at ZOA gala dinner
Hawkish pro-Israel group hails Bannon as ‘one of the best friends that Israel has had’
By Eric Cortellessa and Agencies
This file photo taken on February 24, 2017 shows Deputy Assistant to US President Donald Trump, Sebastian Gorka, speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. (AFP PHOTO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / ALEX WONG)
August 28, 2017, 3:57 am
Ousted Trump aide Gorka to work with Bannon at Breitbart
Days after mysterious White House exit, controversial adviser announces return to ultra-conservative news site
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Sebastian Gorka, center, at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
August 26, 2017, 4:55 am
Controversial Trump aide Gorka ‘fired’
Official says deputy assistant to president accused of ties to far-right groups did not resign, but was rather relieved of his White House duties
By AFP and ToI Staff
Sebastian Gorka, center, at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
August 23, 2017, 6:34 pm
Democrat senators press White House on whether Gorka being probed
Durbin, Cardin and Blumethal ask if the senior security adviser concealed membership in anti-Semitic group when becoming a US citizen
By JTA
US President Donald Trump, left, congratulates then senior counselor to the president Stephen Bannon during the swearing-in of senior staff in the East Room of the White House on January 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)
August 15, 2017, 9:45 pm
After Charlottesville, Trump urged to fire 3 nationalist White House staffers
House minority caucuses call for dismissal of Bannon, Gorka and Stephen Miller following Virginia white supremacist rally
By AP and ToI Staff
Sebastian Gorka speaking at the International Special Training Center's Military Assistance Course, in Pfullendorf, Germany, May 14, 2015. (CC BY 7th Army Training Command, Flickr)
August 8, 2017, 11:15 pm
Trump aide Gorka says no such thing as ‘lone-wolf’ attack
US president’s assistant claims there has never been ‘serious’ terrorism unconnected from Islamic State or al-Qaeda
By ToI Staff
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