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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Lindsey Graham seen holding a pink bubble wand at Disney World amid DHS shutdown
Lindsey Graham was seen in business attire holding a pink bubble wand while walking through Magic Kingdom’s 'Tangled' area
Elizabeth Warren accuses Trump of treating Iran war like a ‘political game’
Elizabeth Warren criticized the Trump administration’s lack of seriousness, citing shifting narratives and naming Operation Epic Fury as poor judgment
Dana Perino says she doesn’t know if Trump ‘cares’ about midterms, hints at GOP losing Congress
Perino said Trump may face little political cost from midterm losses, suggesting history and polling make a GOP loss of Congress possible
Laura Ingraham pushes back after GOP lawmaker calls for US troops in Iran: ‘It’s not Venezuela’
Ingraham pressed Rep Pat Fallon to explain what a realistic end to the Iran conflict would look like as he argued US troops may be needed
Massive blast lights up Iran’s night sky in video shared by Trump during military strike
Donald Trump warned the US would hit Iran energy sites if talks fail, after Tehran rejected the US peace plan as 'unrealistic'
Liz Shuler defines ‘No Kings’ movement, says it’s about ‘standing up to’ Trump and reshaping economy
Speaking at the ‘No Kings’ rally, Liz Shuler called for economic policies prioritizing higher wages, more time off, and pay equity.
Cynthia Nixon says world is ‘horrified’ by Trump at NYC ‘No Kings’ rally: ‘Important to show up’
Cynthia Nixon said global outrage over Donald Trump is driving record protests, urging people to show up and declare 'this is not okay with us'
‘No Kings’ protester shakes MAGA supporter’s hand in ‘cool moment,’ MS Now reporter says
Reporter says brief exchange stood out during nationwide protests marked by tensions and sharp political divisions
Kamala Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff seen at Malibu ‘No Kings’ rally with celebrities
Doug Emhoff spoke at one of 41 Southern California rallies, with a major Los Angeles protest expected to draw thousands opposing Donald Trump
DC ‘No Kings’ protesters add immigration verse to ‘America the Beautiful’
Protesters backed immigration rights amid rising ICE arrests, while deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis fueled anger and protests
Trump says ‘I dont care’ about Nobel Prize, claims he stopped wars using tariffs
Trump said that he had helped halt several conflicts, describing his approach as using economic pressure to prevent escalation
Trump accuses Obama of sending $1.7 billion in cash to Iran under nuclear deal
Trump claimed that if he hadn't terminated the deal, Iran would have had a nuclear weapon long ago and 'would have used it on the Middle East'
Andrew Garfield tags ‘Harry Potter’ films ‘controversial,’ dubs JKR ‘she that shall remain nameless’
Garfield raised concerns about Rowling’s views, while also praising the work of the cast and crew behind Harry Potter films.
Trump says ‘Cuba is next’ during Miami investment forum, signals possible action
Trump hinted at potential US moves toward Cuba amid the island’s worsening economic crisis and regional tensions
GOP Rep Derrick Van Orden claims ex-US military officers are ‘rooting’ for Iran: ‘It’s shameful’
House Republican Van Orden also accused mainstream media networks for taking the word of the Iranian regime.
Anderson Cooper rebukes Trump’s dyslexia remarks, airs supercut of POTUS' speech gaffes
Anderson Cooper said Donald Trump was 'stigmatizing millions of kids with learning disabilities' with his remarks about dyslexia
Dem Rep Seth Moulton says US is ‘losing this war’ with Iran, raises concerns over strategy
'There is absolutely no plan. The administration clearly can’t even understand why they’re in this war,' said Seth Moulton
‘We cheer’: Video shows vile scenes from Philadelphia protest endorsing deaths of US soldiers
Protesters in the viral video are seen cheering as a masked ringleader celebrates the deaths of US troops
Ilhan Omar blasts Trump's Cuba stance, says his oil blockade is 'suffocating' civilians
'Make no mistake, this unconscionable suffering is occurring because Trump is trying to force regime change,' Ilhan Omar claimed
Trump praises ICE's ‘larger, harder muscles’ as he says Americans back agents at airports
Trump defends airport deployment of federal immigration agents amid staffing shortfalls, saying they help travelers and lift public morale