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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CNN's Harry Enten says 'all-time high' share of Americans call Democrats 'too liberal'
Harry Enten added that 58 percent of voters in 2025 said the Democratic Party was too liberal, warning the shift could carry electoral consequences
Ron Johnson rips Keith Ellison over anti-ICE protests: ‘You encouraged it’
Johnson accused the Minnesota AG of putting officers and protesters at risk, while Ellison denied backing violence and defended peaceful demonstrations
James Van Der Beek pays final tribute to daughter and father in Instagram post
In his last Instagram post, Van Der Beek honored his daughter and father, reflecting on their bond and his gratitude for them
Martha Stewart likens ICE law enforcement to living under George Orwell’s dystopian ‘1984’
Late last month, Martha Stewart criticized law enforcement on Instagram for cracking down on what she called 'peaceful demonstrations'
Epstein survivor slams Bondi for dehumanizing victims, refuses to apologize
Bondi’s testimony drew sharp criticism from Epstein survivors, who said she focused on her record instead of acknowledging victims’ suffering
Joe Rogan says Democrats target Fetterman for backing voter ID
Rogan argues Fetterman faces party criticism for supporting voter ID, highlighting tensions within Democrats over election policy
Kevin Hassett credits Trump policies as January adds 130K jobs, beating forecasts
Kevin Hassett said the United States added 130,000 jobs in January, touting a strong labor market under President Donald Trump
Former police chief says Trump praised Epstein probe: 'Thank goodness you’re stopping him'
The interview resurfaced after Maxwell’s lawyer urged Trump to grant clemency so she could speak 'honestly'
Mother-in-law of man detained by FBI 'positive' he was home during Nancy Guthrie's abduction
The woman told reporters investigators tipped that Nancy Guthrie was inside her home, but she said she allowed a search and had nothing to hide
Zach Bryan blasts TPUSA’s All‑American halftime show, calls it 'embarrassing as hell'
Zach Bryan also shared another post mocking what he described as Kid Rock’s perception of America
Bad Bunny's halftime show falls short of record as Super Bowl LX draws nearly 125M viewers
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime drew 128.2 million viewers but trailed record shows by Kendrick Lamar and Michael Jackson
Tim Walz says Minnesota federal immigration raids expected to end within days
Tim Walz said his talks with Trump’s border czar Tom Homan and White House chief Susie Wiles led him to expect ICE operations in Minnesota to ease
Brantley Gilbert shares reason for performing at Turning Point USA halftime show
Brantley Gilbert added that he respects differing viewpoints but stressed that his decision to perform was not intended to be 'divisive'
Private luxury plane owned by Trump donor reportedly used for ICE deportation flights
Gil Dezer and Michael Dezer backed pro-Trump efforts, partnered with President Donald Trump, and the jet reportedly bore Dezer Development’s logo
Leavitt says Homan struck deals with most Minnesota counties to hand over 'violent illegal aliens'
Karoline Leavitt also praised 'Border Czar' Tom Homan as 'the perfect guy to be in charge of Minneapolis'
Dozens of anti-ICE agitators arrested after violent clash outside Minneapolis federal building
The chaos followed a memorial for Renne Nicole Good and Alex Pretti, which was hosted exactly one month after Good's fatal shooting
Democrats backtrack on ICE agents using body cameras, call for limits on surveillance use
After privacy advocates warned surveillance could let ICE identify and track protesters, Democrats are now calling for limits on body camera use
Michele Bachmann says Trump is handsome, in incredible shape, and beats Gavin Newsom
Michele Bachmann praised Trump’s age-defying energy and fitness, highlighting his appeal compared to younger Democratic rivals
Mark Ruffalo mocks Kevin O’Leary for criticizing Billie Eilish's anti-ICE Grammys speech
Mark Ruffalo said Kevin O'Leary attacked Billie Eilish for 'saying something that resonates with 100’s of millions of people the world'
Barron Trump, 19, launches Yerba Mate herbal tea company near Mar-a-Lago
Barron Trump, an NYU student, is listed as a director of a $1M lifestyle yerba mate company near the family’s Mar-a-Lago estate