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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Trump remains in ‘excellent health’ after latest medical exam, says White House physician
The report said Donald Trump underwent a range of tests assessing his cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and visual health
Nancy Mace says she lost Trump’s endorsement because she pushed for Epstein files release
Rather than criticize Trump directly, Nancy Mace framed the snub as the possible consequence of a principle she says she was unwilling to abandon
Peter Navarro fires back after ProPublica report ties him to $620M Pentagon deal linked to Trump Jr
Peter Navarro rejected ProPublica claims alleging he intervened in a Pentagon contract involving Donald John Trump Jr’s investment-backed firm
Marco Rubio gains ground on Vance in 2028 poll as Democrats struggle to find front-runner
As secretary of state, Rubio has become one of the administration’s leading public voices on foreign policy
Donald Trump Jr’s Bahamas wedding sparks questions over who funded luxury island event
Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Anderson’s private Bahamas wedding fueled online speculation about elite connections and financing
Trump DOJ seeks identities of anonymous Reddit and X users over anti-ICE posts
Jeanine Pirro’s office subpoenaed Reddit and X as anonymous users challenged the DOJ’s demands in court
Trump admin plans to quarantine Americans exposed to Ebola at ‘high-quality care’ Kenya facility
Marco Rubio said the US is building a Kenya Ebola facility as officials try to stop infected Americans from entering the country
Poll shows Democrats still struggling to woo back Latino voters even as Trump loses support
The poll showed a sizable share of Hispanic voters remain undecided or politically disengaged rather than strongly returning to either side
US labels Bandar Abbas strike ‘purely defensive’ as fragile Iran ceasefire faces pressure
Bandar Abbas’ location near the Strait of Hormuz makes the US-Iran confrontation critical for global oil markets and regional security
Anderson Cooper stunned after Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ key US ally Oman
Discussing the Strait of Hormuz, Trump declared that 'nobody’s gonna control it' and warned Oman it would need to 'behave'
Mamdani turns soaring 2026 FIFA ticket costs into campaign issue, offers 1K seats for $50 each
The tickets will also include free round-trip bus transportation to the stadium for ticket holders
JD Vance credits wife Usha for shaping his faith journey and political life: 'She's brilliant'
The vice president also spoke about how faith has influenced his approach to governing, including decisions surrounding the ongoing Iran conflict
Zohran Mamdani calls Trump-style politics ‘divorced’ from everyday Americans
Zohran Mamdani argued US politics is increasingly disconnected from voters, citing affordability and housing concerns across major cities nationwide
Ken Paxton praises Trump for refusing to ‘abandon’ him despite Washington pressure
Ken Paxton called Donald Trump’s endorsement 'the most powerful force in politics' and said he looked forward to working with him
Vietnam veterans oppose Trump-backed Arlington arch project, say it ‘disrespects’ fallen soldiers
Jon Gundersen and Shaun Byrnes said their lawsuit against Donald Trump’s arch project reflects loyalty to the country and respect for fallen soldiers
‘Cozying up to the Biden family’: Laura Loomer slams Candace Owens for apologizing to Hunter
Candace Owens mocked Laura Loomer as a 'rabid hyena' while defending her sympathetic interview with Hunter Biden
Fake ICE agent cases surge as immigration raids spread fear among migrants: Report
A man in Pittsburgh allegedly posed as an ICE agent during a home invasion, while another in San Diego allegedly threatened a restaurant manager
Democrats court Elizabeth Warren for 2028 as party rethinks 2024 losses and working-class strategy
Warren, long associated with aggressive anti-corporate policies and consumer protection efforts, has regained influence
Iran praises Tulsi Gabbard for speaking ‘truths Trump hated’ after resignation
Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation reignited scrutiny over her clashes with Donald Trump on Iran policy
Trump warns Kathy Hochul to 'watch yourself', NY governor says she won’t be intimidated
Donald Trump mocked Kathy Hochul by impersonating her and claiming she frequently called him seeking federal assistance for various state issues