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Gopika Subramanian

Political news writer covering US politics, policy, and current affairs, with a strong grounding in Political Science and International Relations. Known for sharp analysis, fact-based reporting, and clear breakdowns of complex political developments.
Latest From Gopika Subramanian

Amin Abdullah’s sons honor dad killed while protecting 140 children at San Diego mosque

May 24, 2026
Amin Abdullah’s sons remembered their father as a hero after he died protecting children during a mosque attack

Karoline Leavitt rates Marco Rubio and JD Vance after duo takes over White House briefings

May 24, 2026
Karoline Leavitt praised Marco Rubio and JD Vance after the pair stepped in during her maternity leave

Ted Cruz warns Trump against potential Iran deal, says outcome could be ‘disastrous mistake’

May 24, 2026
Ted Cruz warned that a deal allowing Tehran access to funds or nuclear development could strengthen a hostile regime

Donald Trump Jr marries Bettina Anderson at intimate Bahamas wedding ceremony

May 24, 2026
Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson celebrated their union alongside Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump and relatives

White House lockdown lifted after gunman opens fire near grounds, Secret Service responds

May 24, 2026
Donald Trump White House briefly locked down after armed suspect fired near Pennsylvania Avenue prompting rapid security response

Trump to send 5,000 troops to Poland despite plans to scale back forces in Europe

May 22, 2026
Trump’s Poland troop announcement adds to confusion over US military posture in Europe

White House hits back after De Niro, Springsteen take swipes at Trump on Colbert’s 'The Late Show'

May 22, 2026
While Robert De Niro took aim at Donald Trump over the Epstein files, Bruce Springsteen criticized the president for not being able to 'take a joke'

RFK Jr's daughter-in-law Amaryllis Fox Kennedy quits two government roles amid Iran tensions

May 22, 2026
Adding to ongoing speculation, Laura Loomer claimed Amaryllis Fox Kennedy was 'unhappy' with President Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran war

Jessica Tarlov slams Dem's 'shoddy' autopsy of Kamala Harris’ failed 2024 bid: 'Piece of crap'

May 22, 2026
Jessica Tarlov accused the report of lacking basic evidence, pointing out the absence of citations and unclear sourcing for key claims

Aimee Bock, ‘ringleader’ of $250M Minnesota child nutrition scheme, gets 41-year sentence

May 22, 2026
Prosecutors said Aimee Bock and co-defendant Salim Said falsely claimed to serve 91 million meals while using federal funds for lavish spending

Ivanka Trump shows support for Vanessa after breast cancer diagnosis: ‘Love you mama’

May 21, 2026
Vanessa Trump said the news was unexpected, but emphasized that she is working closely with her doctors on a treatment plan

White House shares ‘enemies neutralized’ graphic featuring Maduro, Khamenei and Castro

May 21, 2026
White House posts dramatic ‘enemies neutralized’ graphic featuring Trump with Maduro, Khamenei and Castro.

Trump says ‘Jesus Christ’ would’ve helped him win California as he calls state elections ‘rigged’

May 21, 2026
Donald Trump claimed Jesus would’ve helped him win California while attacking the state’s voting system

Nancy Mace pushes ban on foreign-born lawmakers, targets Ilhan Omar and Pramila Jayapal

May 21, 2026
Nancy Mace named Ilhan Omar and Pramila Jayapal while proposing limits on naturalized citizens in federal office

Trump says Netanyahu ‘will do whatever I want’ as Iran tensions escalate

May 21, 2026
Trump repeatedly praised Benjamin Netanyahu and described the Israeli leader as someone he trusted completely amid the current tensions involving Iran

‘They can’t live with or without Trump’: David Axelrod breaks down POTUS' hold on GOP

May 20, 2026
David Axelrod explained that Donald Trump is popular with GOP voters but lacks wider appeal, creating a dilemma for Republicans in general elections

Thomas Massie’s ex Cynthia West congratulates Trump on victory of his endorsed candidate Ed Gallrein

May 20, 2026
Cynthia West shared a video congratulating Trump on a huge Kentucky victory, praising his America First agenda and calling America worth fighting for

‘You are wasting my time’: Patty Murray clashes with Sean Duffy over controversial road trip

May 20, 2026
Patty Murray accused Sean Duffy of self-promotion over addressing Americans’ financial strain, calling his actions 'out of touch'

Trump says new White House ballroom runs ‘six stories deep’ with fortress-style defenses

May 20, 2026
Donald Trump unveiled new details about the White House ballroom, calling it a hardened structure with military-grade defenses

Thomas Massie blasts Trump allies after losing GOP House primary: ‘They decided to buy the seat’

May 20, 2026
Massie also claimed that his opponents tried to use ‘a lot of dirty tricks’ throughout the race but said they remained persistent.
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