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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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
Secret Service Deputy Chief Matthew Quinn warns DHS shutdown will halt 'generational change'
Matthew Quinn said that Secret Service's modernization efforts like drone use, training upgrades, and hiring pipelines would be suspended
Republican Randy Fine faces bipartisan mockery over Bad Bunny complaint: 'This is dumb'
Rep Randy Fine that alleged Bad Bunny's halftime show violated broadcast standards and demanded an FCC probe into the Super Bowl
Pam Bondi rebukes Democrats in Epstein files hearing: 'I'm not gonna get in the gutter'
Attorney General Pam Bondi rejected accusations of redaction failures, insisting the DOJ acted responsibly while Democrats pressed for accountability
Raskin accuses Bondi of 'Massive Epstein Cover-up,' says DOJ is 'Trump’s Instrument of Revenge’
Raskin alleges DOJ launched politically driven probes targeting Trump’s rivals
Detained Arizona man speaks out after questioning in Nancy Guthrie case: 'I'm innocent'
Carlos Palazuelos, 36, said that deputies held him for hours before clearing him of involvement in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
Trump administration slaps new Iran sanctions amid protest crackdown and rising tensions
Sanctions target Iran interior minister, top officials over violent crackdown on protests
Sen Lindsey Graham blocks funding bill until immigration votes guaranteed
Sen Lindsey Graham blocked the funding bill, demanding Senate leaders guarantee votes on measures targeting sanctuary cities and DOJ probes
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested in Los Angeles, attorney says federal action is unjust
The arrest stems from a church protest case after a judge earlier refused to issue warrants
Elizabeth Warren calls Kevin Warsh's nomination a threat to Federal Reserve's independence
Warren warned that the nomination was a bid to politicize the Fed, saying, 'Trump said anybody who disagrees with him will never be Fed Chairman'
Kevin Warsh nominated by Trump to head Federal Reserve Board
Donald Trump did not mention current Fed Chair Jerome Powell in his announcement, though the confirmation process is expected to draw close scrutiny