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
Liam Conejo Ramos’ parents say child still lives in fear after ICE detention: 'He is very different'
Liam Conejo Ramos’ father expressed worry that the trauma may take a long time to heal, while his mother described a noticeable change in personality
Trump turns into coach as children take part in Easter Egg Roll: 'Is everybody focused?'
First lady Melania stood beside Donald Trump, smiling, while a costumed Easter Bunny added to the cheerful atmosphere
Chris Christie claims Trump once sought dirt to destroy Ivanka and Jared Kushner’s relationship
Chris Christie said he prosecuted Charles Kushner in 2005, yet Trump still asked for more information to try to break up Jared Kushner’s relationship
Trump slams Iranian regime, says they’ve fooled other presidents for '47 years'
Trump portrayed Iran’s military as severely weakened, claiming US actions had dismantled key capabilities, including its navy and air force
Trump speaks to Artemis II crew, hails them as 'modern-day pioneers' in historic moon phone call
The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission circled the moon in their Orion spacecraft
Trump’s niece Mary slams his ‘awful’ remarks targeting Iran, blasts aides for failing to stop him
In a post shared on Easter Sunday, Trump threatened to strike Iran’s power plants and bridges if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Mark Ruffalo says ‘All the President’s Men’ wouldn’t be made in Trump era: ‘That’s what’s at stake’
Mark Ruffalo earlier called Donald Trump a 'convicted felon,' warning his leadership puts Americans in danger
Trump takes a dig at US Supreme Court, calls birthright citizenship ‘money-making hoax’
Donald Trump also made history as the first sitting president to attend Supreme Court proceedings directly tied to one of his own major policy initiatives.
Tucker Carlson warns ‘American empire is over’, says US has become ‘unrecognizable’ amid Iran war
Tucker Carlson said Trump’s Iran speech showed the US can no longer act as the world’s policeman, noting no ground troops and no regime change plans
US and Iran mediators make last-ditch push for 45-day ceasefire that could lead to end of war
This late-stage effort may be the final opportunity to prevent escalation, which could lead to strikes on Iran and retaliation across Gulf energy and water networks.
Lara Trump alleges foreign millionaires funding ‘No Kings’ protests, rigging Democrat primaries
Lara Trump also suggested that, in certain cases, funding could be traced to foreign sources, including China
Trump boasts his tariff policies as US rescues missing pilot in Iran
Trump confirmed that US forces successfully rescued a second crew member from a downed F-15E fighter jet after an operation inside Iranian territory
Ro Khanna says Trump will ‘get impeached’ if Democrats flip the House: ‘He may face conviction’
The US Rep also said that Trump has hired a 'bunch of lackeys' who will never execute the 25th Amendment to remove him from the role.
Usha Vance lifts the curtain on husband JD Vance, calls him the ‘funniest guy’ in real life
The second lady also said there are many 'misconceptions' about her husband JD Vance and that he is a 'wonderful person.'
Trump confirms second F-15 crew member recovered in ‘most daring’ search and rescue operation
Officials confirmed that both American airmen were safe with U.S. troops following their recovery.
Trump threatens coordinated attacks on all of Iran’s power plants ‘if there is no deal’
During his address, Trump also revealed that the US will hit Iran 'extremely hard' over the next two to three weeks.
Florida Dem Nancy Bowen found dead at home, husband arrested in 'domestic violence incident'
Nancy Metayer Bowen, a Haitian-American, worked with Bill Nelson and Barack Obama before returning to Florida for a Broward County government role
'War is going to continue for some time': Ex-NatSec official responds grimly to Trump’s Iran address
According to Brett McGurk, the tone of Donald Trump's speech also signaled potential escalation rather than de-escalation
MTG says she’s ‘beyond done’ with Trump over Iran war speech
Greene slammed Trump’s Iran address, saying it ignored economic priorities and echoed endless war rhetoric as US military operations continue
Lindsey Graham is over the moon after Trump’s Iran address, says ‘I’m very happy tonight!’
The South Carolina Republican said Trump will ‘blow up everything’ Iran got while praising the President and US military for Operation Epic Fury.