About Author
Kunal Dey is senior news writer at news.meaww. He is originally a computer engineer who took a keen interest in US and world politics after Donald Trump’s historic win in 2016. Now based in Bengaluru, India, he tries to bring a fresh perspective to the goings on at Washington, D.C. And when he’s not chasing stories from Capitol Hill, you’ll catch him hitting the gym, taking his car out for a spin, whipping up something tasty in the kitchen, losing himself in a book, or jamming on his guitar.
Area of Interest
Kunal’s been all over election cycles, primaries, campaigns, polls, and consequential moments that shape American politics. His writing delves into everything from libertarian and conservative ideas to liberal perspectives, hoping to give everyone something to think about. In doing that, he hopes to cut through the noise, pulling from a mix of agencies and outlets across the board to keep things balanced and try to make sense of the messy bloodsport that is politics.
Previous Experiences
Kunal has previously been a co-founder of multiple startups in the logistics and software industries respectively, overseeing branding, content, operations and helping improve the overall throughputs of various clients via automation
Latest From Kunal Dey
‘I inherited a mess from Biden, I am fixing it’: Trump hails success of first year back in office
Donald Trump marked one year back in office, praised his performance, and said he inherited a mess but turned the US into the 'hottest country'
Sean Hannity backs Trump’s Greenland plan, says paying residents $100K each is a 'no-brainer'
Trump aides consider cash payments to Greenland residents in bid to acquire territory
Megyn Kelly slams ‘unholy’ church disruption by anti-ICE protesters: ‘I want everyone in jail’
Megyn Kelly condemned the disruption of a Minnesota church by anti-ICE protesters and called for their arrest
Ellen DeGeneres slammed for supporting Minneapolis protests: 'She should apologize'
Ellen said she was 'proud of everyone who's protesting peacefully, and I am sorry for anyone who has been hurt just for protesting'
Minnesota AG Ellison rejects claims that Don Lemon and anti-ICE protesters broke federal law
Ellison wondered how the DOJ 'is stretching' either the FACE Act, KKK Act 'to apply to people who protested in a church over the behavior of a religious leader'
Trump links Ilhan Omar to '$19B Minnesota fraud', says she should be 'sent back to Somalia'
Donald Trump has often attacked Ilhan Omar, saying she should not be a congresswoman and should be thrown out of the US
Lara Trump shares adorable snaps of POTUS and granddaughter Carolina in golf cart
Lara Trump, the wife of Eric Trump, captioned the photos of Carolina enjoying a day on the golf course with the president, 'Golfing with Grandpa'
Maryland Democrat pushes 'ICE Breaker Act' to ban federal agents from law enforcement jobs
State Del Adrian Boafo argues the action is needed because ICE agents 'are not qualified' and 'Marylanders deserve people who will protect them'
Tomi Lahren calls Ilhan Omar 'perfect poster child' for halting immigration from third-world nations
Tomi Lahren's comments came after Ilhan Omar criticized ICE operations and referred to America as 'the US goddamn States' during a field hearing
Nick Sortor says ‘Somali thugs’ robbed him of $1K camera and 'dragged' him by car in Minneapolis
Nick Sortor said he was robbed in Minneapolis hours after Jake Lang claimed an anti-ICE attack, sharing video of the alleged incident
AOC fundraises for moderate Dem Mary Peltola despite her pro-oil record and NRA support
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urged donors to support Mary Peltola’s US Senate campaign, backing the moderate Alaska Dem despite ideological differences
Al Pacino, 85, and Noor Alfallah, 32, spark reconciliation buzz after being spotted dining in LA
Al Pacino and Noor Alfallah sparked reunion rumors after dining together in Los Angeles and arriving at the exclusive San Vicente Bungalows
Charlie Kirk addresses Congress as US president in resurfaced high school footage
Old Instagram clips showed Charlie Kirk as a Wheeling High School student, including a class project where the late TPUSA founder played US president
Chuck Schumer says Democrats to block Trump’s Greenland tariffs: 'He is only making things worse'
Chuck Schumer said the tariffs were reckless and would cause even greater damage if imposed on close allies too
Britney Spears’ Iranian-American ex-husband Sam Asghari urges Trump to act against Iran’s regime
'My message to the administration, and to this president, is if they are putting America first, you have to get involved,' Sam Asghari said
ICE agents now outnumber Minneapolis police officers 5-to-1, Mayor Jacob Frey reveals
Jacob Frey warned that ICE agents outnumbered Minneapolis police 5-to-1 as federal enforcement and protests followed a second ICE-related shooting
Pam Bondi fires 6 Minnesota DOJ prosecutors because they ‘don’t like ICE' and wanted paid vacation
Pam Bondi said one of the prosecutors had even participated in a media photoshoot while ICE agents continued to face dangerous conditions in the field
Anti-ICE protesters flee as federal agents deploy tear gas and flash bangs in Minneapolis
Protesters accused law enforcement of using excessive force, while officials warned that the situation had escalated beyond control
White House mocks Tim Walz after he urged Minnesotans to film ICE in glitchy speech
Viewers heard overlapping audio as a delayed feed played over Walz’s remarks, confusing viewers
ICE agents fire on suspect in Minnesota after alleged shovel attack during arrest operation: Report
ICE agents made contact with a Venezuelan suspect who allegedly swung a shovel at an officer, prompting agents to open fire