Brian Hughes

Brian Hughes

politician United States

Brian Hughes is a spokesperson for the Trump-Vance transition team, known for his commentary on national security issues, particularly regarding concerns surrounding Chinese control of critical infrastructure like the Panama Canal.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
4,585,518
Power
64,806$
Sentiment
5.14
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 8 5.50 0.42% +0% 83,783,942 352,218 $3,845,000 16,164$
United Kingdom 6 5.00 0.17% +10% 67,886,011 125,998 $2,700,000 5,011$
Denmark 5 6.00 0.29% +10% 5,792,202 18,309 $350,000 1,106$
Ukraine 5 5.80 0.21% +20% 43,733,762 109,563 $155,000 388$
Ireland 5 5.00 0.22% +30% 5,030,000 14,334 $5,100 15$
Canada 4 5.25 0.18% +20% 38,005,238 83,109 $1,700,000 3,718$
France 4 5.50 0.21% +0% 65,273,511 137,853 $2,700,000 5,702$
Romania 4 5.25 0.16% +10% 19,237,691 34,479 $250,000 448$
Luxembourg 4 5.25 0.28% +0% 625,978 1,778 $73,000 207$
United States 3 5.00 0.07% +20% 331,002,651 278,804 $21,000,000 17,688$
Turkey 3 5.00 0.13% +0% 84,339,067 107,211 $720,000 915$
Portugal 3 5.67 0.16% +0% 10,196,709 16,126 $240,000 380$
Hungary 3 5.33 0.17% +10% 9,660,351 18,395 $160,000 305$
Russia 3 5.33 0.12% +0% 144,104,080 171,348 $1,500,000 1,784$
Lithuania 3 5.33 0.12% +10% 2,722,289 3,630 $54,000 72$
India 3 5.00 0.12% +30% 1,380,004,385 2,137,417 $2,900,000 4,492$
Vietnam 3 5.00 0.19% +10% 97,338,583 199,143 $340,000 696$
Guatemala 2 5.00 0.12% +0% 17,915,568 21,769 $82,000 100$
Brazil 2 5.50 0.09% +10% 211,049,527 206,727 $1,500,000 1,469$
Argentina 2 5.50 0.08% +0% 45,195,774 38,253 $450,000 381$
Guyana 2 5.00 0.16% +10% 786,552 1,377 $6,000 11$
Sweden 2 5.00 0.09% +10% 10,099,265 9,519 $530,000 500$
Slovakia 2 6.00 0.08% +10% 5,459,642 4,915 $110,000 99$
North Macedonia 2 5.50 0.18% +0% 2,083,374 3,791 $12,800 23$
Liechtenstein 2 5.50 0.10% +10% 38,137 42 $6,900 8$
Iran 2 6.00 0.09% +0% 83,992,949 72,097 $610,000 524$
Costa Rica 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 5,094,118 2,637 $62,000 32$
Honduras 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 9,904,608 5,229 $25,000 13$
Colombia 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 50,882,884 22,027 $350,000 152$
Peru 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 32,971,846 14,852 $230,000 104$
Venezuela 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 28,435,943 16,138 $48,000 27$
Bolivia 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 11,673,021 5,501 $40,000 19$
Greece 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 10,423,054 4,718 $190,000 86$
Finland 1 5.00 0.15% +0% 5,540,718 8,537 $272,000 419$
Moldova 1 5.00 0.12% +0% 4,033,963 5,005 $12,000 15$
Pakistan 1 5.00 0.03% +10% 220,892,331 73,386 $280,000 93$
Iraq 1 5.00 0.18% +0% 40,222,493 71,698 $170,000 303$
Saudi Arabia 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 34,813,871 20,276 $700,000 408$
Tanzania 1 5.00 0.18% +0% 59,734,213 107,051 $63,000 113$
Norway 1 5.00 0.07% +0% 5,421,241 3,815 $403,000 284$
Montenegro 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 628,066 296 $5,500 3$
Hong Kong 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 7,500,700 6,585 $370,000 325$
Egypt 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 102,334,404 40,242 $303,000 119$
Kazakhstan 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 18,776,707 9,318 $180,000 89$
Totals 105 3,414,641,419 4,585,516 $45,703,300 64,810$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Iran Iran: Brian Hughes, the spokesperson for the National Security Council, stated that President Trump has made it clear that Iran should not have nuclear weapons. 7

Hamshahri: مذاکرات با ایران نمی‌تواند تا ابد ادامه یابد

Lithuania Lithuania: Brian Hughes is a representative of the National Security Council who stated that the U.S. will not consider any economic commitments until a ceasefire is reached. 5

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Nauja rusų taktika: nori „Boeing“ lėktuvų iš JAV už įšaldytus pinigus

Russia Russia: Brian Hughes emphasized that the US will not discuss any economic commitments until a ceasefire is reached. 6

RBC: Bloomberg узнал о запросе России на покупку Boeing в случае перемирия — РБК

Russia Russia: Brian Hughes, a representative of the National Security Council, emphasized that the US will not discuss any economic obligations until a ceasefire is reached. 5

RBC: Bloomberg узнал о запросе России на покупку Boeing в случае перемирия — РБК

Denmark Denmark: Brian Hughes stated that the recent Russian attack on Ukraine is a clear reminder of the need for peace negotiations. 6

Politiken: Trump kalder angreb med 34 døde »forfærdeligt

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan: Brian Hughes, the official representative of the US National Security Council, stated that the rocket attack on Sumy is a strong reminder of the need for peace negotiations in the war in Ukraine. 7

Tengri News – major Kazakh news website: Украина, США и Россия: что произошло ночью 14 апреля: 14 апреля 2025, 08:31

Denmark Denmark: Brian Hughes is a spokesperson for the USA's National Security Council who commented on the need for peace negotiations following a Russian attack on Ukraine. 7

Politiken: Russisk angreb på Ukraine minder os om at afslutte krigen