Deepanjali Sharma
Deepanjali Sharma is a Political News Writer at MEAWW, where she reports on US politics, policy debates, and key developments shaping global affairs.
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'It's unnecessary': Andy Beshear accuses White House of 'drama' after governors' invite row
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said the dispute over which leaders were invited to the annual NGA meeting undermined bipartisan cooperation
Chuck Schumer calls DHS reform push ‘common sense’ as partial shutdown begins
Funding lapse disrupts DHS operations after talks on immigration enforcement reforms collapse
Howard Lutnick’s Epstein ties draw Capitol Hill scrutiny, little concern at White House
Despite resignation calls, Donald Trump backs his commerce secretary
Tom Homan defends masked ICE agents, cites 8,000% threat surge
Tom Homan says agency acts within federal law amid warrant, profiling debate
Hakeem Jeffries unleashes 'war' on GOP maps ahead of midterms: 'We're going to finish it'
'Republicans started this redistricting war, and Democrats have made clear, we're going to finish it. When they go low, we strike back,' Jeffries said
Newsom, on a second Europe trip this month, calls Donald Trump ‘Un-American’ at Munich conference
Newsom says Trump’s Europe stance strengthened unity, reshaped transatlantic ties
Nancy Pelosi denies ‘tensions’ with AOC amid talk of 'forceful' leader's 2028 presidential bid
Nancy Pelosi said that she did tell Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that it doesn't help 'to go online and criticize' people she wants votes from
FBI seizes SUV near Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home; SWAT detains three in kidnap probe
FBI doubles reward to $100K as DNA, SUV emerge in Nancy Guthrie probe
DHS funding lapse sparks partial shutdown as Congress heads into 10-day recess
Democrats push reforms after fatal Minneapolis shootings; Republicans blame them for standoff
Fresh Epstein disclosure spotlights Musk, RFK Jr, and multiple other Trump admin figures
Newly released records included emails, flight logs, and invitations linking several public figures to Epstein, though none faced new allegations
Kristi Noem champions 'SAVE Act' in voting debate, rejects 'disenfranchisement' claims as 'absurd'
'There are many women out there, including myself, who've been married and changed our names when we re-registered to vote', Kristi Noem explained
Don Lemon fights federal indictment over protest coverage, says he was there 'as a journalist'
Prosecutors alleged that Don Lemon conspired with demonstrators during a January anti-ICE protest at Cities Church in Minnesota
Trump signals ‘bad day’ for Iran as second US carrier deployed to Middle East
USS Gerald R Ford rerouted to join USS Abraham Lincoln strike group amid tensions
Treasury's Bessent urges Warsh Fed chair hearings amid Powell investigation
Scott Bessent said the Banking Committee would move ahead with hearings even as Thom Tillis maintained a hold tied to a DOJ probe into Jerome Powell
Trump administration spent $30M on third-country deportations, Dems say
Report alleges lax oversight and over $1M paid per deportee in some cases
Mike Johnson rebukes DOJ tracking of lawmakers' Epstein files searches, calls it 'not appropriate'
Nancy Mace said the DOJ tracked Epstein file searches, logging documents lawmakers accessed on department computers during in-person reviews
Ron Johnson demands accountability from Minnesota AG Ellison over Pretti, Good deaths
Sen Ron Johnson accused Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of encouraging residents to 'put themselves in harm's way' during federal operations
Immigrants' voluntary departures surge to record 28% amid ICE raids spike, lower asylum grants
In December 2025 alone, voluntary departures by detained immigrants stood at 35%
Homan touts over 4,000 arrests in Minneapolis, signals zero tolerance for 'more bloodshed'
Border czar Tom Homan acknowledged operational 'issues' but said that authorities addressed concerns while maintaining enforcement standards
Trump's border czar Tom Homan concludes 'Operation Metro Surge' in Minneapolis
Tom Homan said that the operation met its goals, noting stronger coordination among federal, state, and local agencies during enforcement