Philip Wegmann, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Philip Wegmann

Philip Wegmann is White House Correspondent for Real Clear Politics. He previously wrote for The Washington Examiner and has done investigative reporting on congressional corruption and institutional malfeasance.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

January 17, 2024

Nikki Haley Has Seven Weeks to Flip the Script

Whether Haley gets her two-person race or not, the candidate who once polled at just 3% nationally in a crowded field has reason for hope. Now she publicly dares opponents to write her off.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

December 5, 2023

House GOP Reveals Payments From Hunter to Joe Biden

Emails from a laptop the younger Biden abandoned at a Delaware computer store show the son accounting for payments to his father.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

November 2, 2023

GOP Governors Lean on NCAA To Keep ‘Biological Men’ Out of Women’s Sports

Eight governors co-signed a letter to the NCAA aimed at defending fairness in women's sports. Mississippi's Governor Tate Reeves was among them.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

October 20, 2023

Before Joining Biden Administration, White House Staff Attacked ‘Apartheid’ Israel

Even before the Hamas attacks, Israel was being condemned as “an apartheid state” by progressive Democrats, including by some who now serve within the president’s administration.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

October 2, 2023

Biden preaches democracy as House begins impeachment inquiry

Philip Wegmann takes a sober-minded look at the high stakes match being played between President Biden and House Republicans over potential impeachment.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

September 20, 2023

Tuberville’s Pentagon Blockade Becomes 2024 Redline on Abortion

For more than six months, Tuberville has placed a blanket hold on the promotions of hundreds of military officers in protest of a new Pentagon policy that reimburses servicemembers for abortion-related expenses.

DC | Philip Wegmann •

July 30, 2023

White House backtracks on Hunter’s business deals

The White House referred reporters to the DOJ and to Hunter Biden’s legal representatives Wednesday, describing his legal trouble “as a personal matter for him.”

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

June 5, 2023

DeSantis to New Hampshire: ‘Lame Duck President’ Won’t Save America

Philip Wegmann discusses Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's big bet in New Hampshire as the race for the Republican presidential nomination begins.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

April 26, 2023

WH: McCarthy, Freedom Caucus Debt Limit Plans Indistinguishable

Conservatives continue to have outsized influence in U.S. House as discussions on raising the debt ceiling are at a stalemate.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

January 30, 2026

All elected school board bill moves forward in Mississippi House

News | Frank Corder •

January 30, 2026

Hyde-Smith opponents use committee vote as fodder on campaign trail

News | Magnolia Tribune •

January 30, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: January 30, 2026

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

January 27, 2026

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

Business | Frank Corder •

January 20, 2026

SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing

Business | Frank Corder •

January 13, 2026

Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development

Culture

Culture | Matt Friedeman •

February 1, 2026

Making disciples in Lagos, Nigeria

Culture | Eric Olson, Associated Press •

January 30, 2026

O’Connor wanted the challenge of coaching baseball in SEC, and he’ll get one at Mississippi State

Culture | Susan Marquez •

January 30, 2026

March of the Mayors to benefit Mississippians through Extra Table

Opinion

Opinion | Nathan Sanders •

February 1, 2026

Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice

Opinion | Sid Salter •

January 28, 2026

Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances

Opinion | Hunter Estes •

January 21, 2026

Philip Wegmann

Nikki Haley Has Seven Weeks to Flip the Script

House GOP Reveals Payments From Hunter to Joe Biden

GOP Governors Lean on NCAA To Keep ‘Biological Men’ Out of Women’s Sports

Before Joining Biden Administration, White House Staff Attacked ‘Apartheid’ Israel

Biden preaches democracy as House begins impeachment inquiry

Tuberville’s Pentagon Blockade Becomes 2024 Redline on Abortion

White House backtracks on Hunter’s business deals

DeSantis to New Hampshire: ‘Lame Duck President’ Won’t Save America

WH: McCarthy, Freedom Caucus Debt Limit Plans Indistinguishable

News

All elected school board bill moves forward in Mississippi House

Hyde-Smith opponents use committee vote as fodder on campaign trail

Magnolia Mornings: January 30, 2026

Business

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing

Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development

Culture

Making disciples in Lagos, Nigeria

O’Connor wanted the challenge of coaching baseball in SEC, and he’ll get one at Mississippi State

March of the Mayors to benefit Mississippians through Extra Table

Opinion

Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice

Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances

Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session

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