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Ishan Jain is a political news writer with over 3 years of experience. He covers US policy, Congress, and foreign affairs. He specializes in geopolitics and international trade policy, backed by a strong research background in drafting policy papers, white papers, and corporate briefs
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‘You disrespectful fool!’ GOP House meeting reportedly descends into chaos over gas tax fight
The meeting was described as one of the wildest and most tense gatherings, marked by heated exchanges among Republican leaders
Trump backs Kevin Warsh but accuses Fed board of being ‘very political’ over high interest rates
Donald Trump claimed he told Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to vote with the rest of the board in favor of a rate hike
US confirms deploying space weapons, says they’re needed to counter ‘evolving threats’
The US Space Force said its space-control capabilities can serve offensive and defensive purposes, while China warned against a space arms race
Democrats fume as two members break ranks again on key vote for Trump agenda
The procedural vote allowed the House to consider several measures, including a Russia sanctions bill strongly supported by President Donald Trump
‘Of course I do!’ JD Vance responds to NYT report on his calls to US commanders over Iran war
A NYT investigation found that JD Vance directly contacted military commanders to assess the Iran war, tactics, casualties and weapons stockpiles
‘Thank god’: JD Vance praises Trump for refusing to be a ‘caretaker’ president
JD Vance said the divide between entrepreneurs, managers and bureaucrats has hurt US economic growth, criticizing a lack of innovation and risk-taking
Todd Blanche defends Pete Hegseth after Thomas Massie's impeachment push over Iran war
Rep Thomas Massie accused Pete Hegseth of executing what he described as unlawful orders in violation of Section 2(c) of the War Powers Resolution
Ex-Dem insider says Kamala Harris was positioning to poach Joe Biden’s donors before exit
Lindy Li said Kamala Harris quickly consolidated donor support after Joe Biden exited, but some donors were skeptical of her support for him
JD Vance calls out Canada over China trade: ‘You have to be fair to American workers’
JD Vance claimed the Canadian government has 'imposed extraordinary trade restrictions on American workers all across our country for many years'
JD Vance is the leading 2028 GOP contender, but Trump says it's ‘too early’ to back him
A recent Focaldata/Financial Times poll put JD Vance at 43% among Republican primary voters, more than 20 percentage points ahead of his closest rival
Todd Blanche defends mail-ballot changes as multiple states face election probes
The Trump administration is facing legal challenges over mail-voting rules as the Supreme Court leaves the restrictions in place
Trump boasts White House is now a ‘palace’ as he shows off new helipad
Sikorsky Aircraft is funding Trump’s $5 to $6 million White House helipad, with Lockheed Martin’s contribution going to the National Park Service
Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues, launch special exhibit
Trump proposed a five-year exhibition dedicated to George Washington that would run through 2032, marking the 300th anniversary of his birth
Howard Lutnick says Trump’s $5K payments to US adults won’t rely on taxpayer money
Trump pledged to issue a $5,000 dividend to all US adults if Republicans retain control of Congress after November’s midterm elections
Talarico leads Paxton in Texas poll conducted with Trump's go-to pollster
James Talarico holds 48 percent support to Ken Paxton’s 44 percent as independents give the Democrat a sizable edge
Trump admin declassifies 9/11 files on what presidents knew before the attacks
CIA Director John Ratcliffe characterized it as 'the single largest release of CIA analysis related to 9/11 ever'
Trump has ‘no concerns’ about AI wiping out humanity, says US must stay ahead of China
Trump emphasized that the US must maintain its lead over China in AI, warning that falling behind could put America in a 'very bad position'
George W Bush says Americans ‘don't pay attention to the lesson of 9/11’ on 25th anniversary
Former President George W Bush urged Americans to recognize how conflicts abroad can affect US security, reflecting on Afghanistan and the post-9/11 response
RFK Jr recalls Trump meeting that changed his views: ‘Everything I heard about him was a lie’
Robert F Kennedy Jr said mainstream media claims about Donald Trump were 'a lie,' drawing a standing ovation at the Republican convention
Vance mocks Talarico's ‘web browser history’ in scorched-earth Texas Senate attack
JD Vance targeted James Talarico over his views on gender and Christianity while rallying Texas Republicans behind Ken Paxton