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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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Trump warns 'bombing starts' if Iran rejects deal, signals higher-intensity strikes

May 6, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the military phase had ended, confirming that 'Epic Fury' was complete after Congress was notified

GOP Senate bill allocates $1B for Trump ballroom security in border, ICE package

May 5, 2026
Funds allocated for 'security adjustments and upgrades' tied to East Wing project

Trump says Iran ‘playing games’ with US, defends higher oil prices as ‘small price to pay'

May 5, 2026
Trump said higher oil prices were 'a very small price to pay,' as gas prices climbed nationwide

Macron urges US and EU to move past tariff threats following Trump warning

May 5, 2026
Leyen insists 'a deal is a deal' as EU pushes back on reopening terms

Hegseth says 'Project Freedom' is separate from the Iran war, calls it 'temporary in duration'

May 5, 2026
Pete Hegseth said Project Freedom is a limited military operation to protect shipping in Hormuz

Hegseth rejects claim Trump ‘capitulated’ on Iran, says US prepared for combat if needed

May 5, 2026
Hegseth said the US remains 'locked and loaded' and ready to go if Iran fails to meet conditions

Iran says Washington has responded to Tehran's 14-point proposal, reply under review

May 3, 2026
Iranian officials said the proposal focused on ending hostilities, leaving the nuclear issue and wider US-Iran tensions unresolved

Germany says it shares ‘common goal’ with US on Iran after minister’s Tehran call

May 3, 2026
The diplomatic message comes as Trump said the US will 'cut way down' on US troops in Germany

'No timeouts' in war, Sen Jack Reed tells ABC as Trump weighs Iran deal without Congress

May 3, 2026
'They (Tehran) told me about the concept of the deal. They're going to give me the exact wording now', President Trump said

Iran proposes 30-day war end, refuses to yield on Strait of Hormuz

May 3, 2026
'Iran will not back down on Strait of Hormuz,' senior official says

IRGC says Trump’s decision window narrowing as US-Iran tensions escalate

May 3, 2026
'There is only one way to read this, Trump must choose,' IRGC says as oil prices rise

Van Hollen criticizes Trump's blockade, warns it is driving a humanitarian crisis

May 2, 2026
Iran warns of renewed conflict, vows to maintain oversight of Hormuz

Vice Mayor Larry Lang's '86 47' posts spark calls to resign over Trump reference

May 2, 2026
'This death threat against Trump is unacceptable', Rankin said, questioning whether the elected leader was unaware of events or fueling violence

Bill Maher told Newsom his Fox lawsuit sounds 'exactly like' Trump and the governor pushed back

May 2, 2026
'I'm trying to put a mirror up to Donald Trump and I think it's important, with a sense of humor as well', Newsom said

US redirects 48 Iranian ships as Hormuz blockade enforced, Trump defends action

May 2, 2026
Iran signals renewed conflict risk as Trump doubles down on Hormuz blockade

Trump’s Iran war faces broad public backlash as economic pressures mount, poll finds

May 2, 2026
The survey finds growing concern over rising gas prices and the risk of a recession

Trump not satisfied with Iran's peace offer, says US can make a deal or 'blast the hell out of them'

May 1, 2026
'There are options. Do we want to go and just blast the hell out of them and finish them forever? Or do we want to try and make a deal', Trump said

Trump calls War Powers law 'totally unconstitutional' and his own party is starting to disagree

May 1, 2026
'We're always in touch with Congress, but nobody's ever sought it before. Nobody's ever asked for it before', Trump said

Trump raises EU auto tariffs to 25%, accuses European Union of breaking trade agreement

May 1, 2026
'It is fully understood and agreed that, if they produce (automakers) cars and trucks in the USA Plants, there will be no tariff', Trump wrote

Iran rejects US 'self-defense' claim, warns of 'painful retaliation'

May 1, 2026
Iranian commander warns of retaliation after Trump reviews new strike options
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