Mehek Cooke

Senior National Security & Legal Analyst

Mehek Cooke is senior national security and legal analyst for the Daily Signal.

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BIOGRAPHY

Mehek Cooke is senior national security and legal analyst for the Daily Signal. She covers national security, immigration, and legal issues shaping the news, delivering reporting and analysis across digital and broadcast platforms.

Cooke brings more than a decade of experience as an attorney, strategist, and media analyst focused on national security, immigration law, and federal policy. Before joining the Daily Signal, she served as president of American Frontier Strategies and held senior legal roles in Ohio state government, including as general counsel at the Ohio Department of Agriculture and assistant general counsel to the Ohio governor.

Her background includes work as a terrorism analyst with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio and as a national security and terrorism analyst overseas. Cooke is a graduate of Indiana University Maurer School of Law and holds a master’s degree in political science.

She regularly appears on national television and radio to provide analysis on immigration, national security, elections, and public policy.

Summary

Respected national security and legal analyst covering immigration, border security, and federal policy.

Attorney with more than a decade of experience in government, law, and national security analysis.

Regular TV commentator known for explaining complex legal and policy issues clearly.

WATCH

  • ‘Finish the Job’: Mehek Cooke on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Trump’s Defining 120 Hours
  • Mehek Cooke: Intel Community’s Loss of Credibility Is the Real National Security Scandal
  • Mehek Cooke: Media Hypocrisy, the Pope, and the Limits of Moral Authority on War
  • The Brilliance of Trump's War Strategy | Checkmate for Iran and China
  • We Can’t Give America-Hating, Jihad-Loving Iranian Terrorists an Off-Ramp Now | Mehek Cook
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  • Trump Admin Claims Victory in Iran But Prepares for More

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    The White House is declaring Operation Epic Fury a success and pushing for a negotiated peace, while also making clear that U.S. forces are prepared to escalate if Iran fails to comply.  The White House said on Wednesday the joint military operation with Israel achieved its core objectives “with overwhelming strength and lethal precision,” and press secretary Karoline Leavitt called it “a victory for the United…
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