Ishan Jain
Political news writer covering US policy, Congress, and foreign affairs, with a strong research focus on geopolitics and international trade policy
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Scott Jennings slams Democrats for creating a narrative to 'smear' Trump with Epstein links
Scott Jennings also criticized Democrats for releasing pictures that 'clearly have nothing to do with the victims or what happened to them'
'They didn’t show me any warrant,' during ICE arrest, mother of Karoline Leavitt’s nephew told CNN
Bruna-Caroline Ferreira’s detention and release drew scrutiny amid claims of a warrantless ICE arrest and her legal fight to remain in the US
James Comer demands Clintons testify over Epstein ties or face contempt of Congress proceedings
James Comer accused the Clintons of delaying, obstructing, and largely ignoring the committee staff’s efforts to schedule their testimony
GOP lawmaker bashes White House of ‘gross negligence’ over Laura Loomer’s advice on deputy NSA
Don Bacon warned that senior leadership positions at the NSA and US Cyber Command remain vacant during what he described as constant cyber conflict
Matt Walsh defends Erika Kirk, says her critics forgot 'basic rule of human decency'
Matt Walsh urged critics to keep their thoughts to themselves rather than 'vaguely defaming a widow for reasons you’re not even clear about'
Disney’s Dana Walden says Trump White House made no contact during Jimmy Kimmel suspension
Dana Walden clarified that no Trump officials contacted Disney as ABC navigated Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension amid political backlash
Rep Nancy Mace introduces bill to rename Black Lives Matter Plaza in DC after Charlie Kirk
Nancy Mace made the announcement of the bill on December 10, which also happened to be the three-month day of Kirk's murder in Utah
Fact Check: Did Trump use a walker after signing an executive order at White House?
An image showing Trump using a walker has been widely shared on social media as the president faces scrutiny over his health
Jon Stewart 'hates' Trump's escalating feud with Jimmy Kimmel: 'Dude is all heart'
Both Trump and Jimmy Kimmel continue to exchange public comments, with neither side showing signs of retreat
Trump admin revoked 85,000 visas since January amid major crackdown on illegal immigrants: Report
The 85,000 visas revoked in 2025 is more than twice the number of those that were canceled last year
Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet pack on PDA in matching outfits at ‘Marty Supreme’ premiere
Timothee Chalamet wore a bold all-orange leather look, while Kylie Jenner stunned in a floor-length dress with striking cutouts
Fact Check: Did Trump post on Truth Social about bringing peace to 'Isle of Fifa'?
As per a viral screenshot, Trump said he earned the FIFA Peace Prize honor by bringing peace to the 'warring people on the Isle of Fifa'
Trump appears to doze off during Cabinet meeting amid growing concerns over his health
Trump appeared to be inattentive and maybe even fell asleep while Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced aid package for US farmers
Josh Shapiro accuses Trump of shifting blame for his 'failing' economic policies
Josh Shapiro said voters are unlikely to buy Trump’s messaging, arguing that rising prices and tariffs are already hurting households and businesses
Trump lavishes praise on Cristiano Ronaldo after he calls to thank him for White House invite
Trump has shed light on a phone conversation he had with Cristiano Ronaldo after the much-publicized White House event
Trump’s approval rating sees surprise shift among Millennials and Gen Z voters
President Donald Trump’s approval among millennial voters has risen slightly, improving from -19 to -16 points
Trump raises antitrust concerns over Netflix-Warner Bros deal, says 'he'll be involved in decision'
Donald Trump acknowledged meeting with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos last week and confirmed he will be involved in the merger approval decision
Kennedy Center president Richard Grenell hails Trump's vision for institution amid major revamp
The changes at the Kennedy Center in 2025 have been quite substantial, not only in terms of the physical structure but also the leadership
Trump says he’ll nominate himself for 2026 Kennedy honors ahead of hosting this year’s ceremony
This is the first time in history that a US president in office is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors
ICE acting director and Boston Archdiocese call for removal of ‘ICE was here’ sign from Nativity
'The actions of the activist reverend, Stephen Josoma, are absolutely abhorrent and add to a dangerous narrative,' ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons said