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Shibra Arshad

Senior News Writer | Politics

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Shibra is a seasoned journalist with nearly four years of newsroom experience. She covers US politics, elections, Congress proceedings and policy debates with sharp and unique story angles for digital audiences. Her love for Data Journalism and visual storytelling enables her to create credible stories. She has previously worked at the national desk at The Daily Jagran and as a Data reporter with Newsclick.

Latest From Shibra Arshad

Trump picked a fight with his own Senate leader and Republicans are now picking sides

Aug 11, 2026
Many Republican senators said Thune would have their full support, even if Trump backed a challenger, over his refusal to abolish the filibuster

'Held hostage': Former Trump ally hits him where it hurts most with Jimmy Carter comparison

Aug 10, 2026
'What struck me was that Donald Trump is about to become what he never, ever wanted to be', Chris Christie said

Tucker Carlson turns on Trump again, calls him 'crooked' among past 'bad leaders'

Aug 10, 2026
Tucker Carlson previously accused Hunter and Joe Biden of corruption and criticized Hunter's overseas business dealings

Trump scores legal win against BBC as judge clears path for revised $10B lawsuit

Aug 10, 2026
BBC was due to receive President Trump's business documents on August 6, but a federal court paused the handover after his lawyers objected

DOJ takes on three blue states over college tuition breaks for illegal immigrants

Aug 10, 2026
Around 20 states and the District of Columbia maintains 'tuition equity' policies that allow undocumented students to access in-state tuition rates

House GOP revives 1994 playbook for midterms, turning Democrats’ civil war against them

Aug 10, 2026
Mike Johnson launched the website in response to the Democratic Party’s growing socialist wing and recent US primaries

Former Defense secretary reveals what Iran learned from the war, and it's not what Trump wanted

Aug 9, 2026
'These demands they've now raised show that they are emboldened, that they feel confident about their position in the world', Mark Esper said

Bill Cassidy makes stunning confirmation after giving lifeline to Blanche's AG nomination

Aug 9, 2026
After weeks of battling skeptical GOP holdouts and repeated rejections, Trump’s former attorney Todd Blanche has been confirmed as Attorney General

Max Miller isn't going anywhere as GOP's last chance to replace him slips away

Aug 9, 2026
President Trump called Miller a 'good person' publicly but privately warned his reelection was in trouble after abuse allegations by his wife Emily

Senate takes call to avoid DHS-like shutdown before midterms

Aug 8, 2026
The Senate worked through an overnight session to approve a short-term funding bill to avert a shutdown and pass several resolutions

‘Absurd’: Vance says America still doesn’t have nationwide voter ID as he pushes for key policy

Aug 8, 2026
JD Vance voices concern over US elections lacking voter ID as Senate heads into five-week recess without passing the SAVE Act

Trump isn’t letting Pirro’s Reflecting Pool decision go quietly, makes new request

Aug 8, 2026
Former US Olympic canoeist David Hearn and others were charged with felony vandalism in June over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool liner

After weeks of battle, Blanche finally makes it to attorney general as one vote proved lifeline

Aug 8, 2026
Trump’s former attorney Blanche was confirmed 50-49, with Republicans Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski joining all Democrats in opposing him

Mike Johnson pushes back against appeasement criticism, 'I'm that guy' who says no

Aug 7, 2026
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson faced criticism for allegedly aligning House priorities with Trump's agenda and working to please the president

Hillary Clinton invokes Saddam Hussein to describe Trump's gold-heavy White House

Aug 7, 2026
White House spokesman Ingle said Clinton never decorated the Oval Office because 'she suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of President Trump'

Trump declines to back Thune for another term, cites SAVE Act frustration

Aug 7, 2026
'John's trying. He's trying hard. I really believe that. But if he doesn't get there, it would be unfortunate', President Trump said

Trump's White House ballroom dream hits pause button as court throws Congress into plan

Aug 7, 2026
The Court of Appeals paused its ruling for 14 days, giving the Trump administration two weeks to seek Supreme Court review

Blanche's AG nomination hits another roadblock as Murkowski refuses to back Trump's pick

Aug 7, 2026
Lisa Murkowski also questioned whether Todd Blanche could keep opposing the now-scrapped $1.8B anti-weaponization fund after taking charge full time

House Republican slams Trump's private company stakes: 'Not the conservative position'

Aug 6, 2026
The holdings included a golden share in US Steel, a $400M stake in MP Materials, and an $8.9 billion Intel stake via CHIPS funding

'Never missed burrito': Vance fat-shames conservative columnist after he mocks price complaints

Aug 6, 2026
A survey results showed 57% of Americans viewed affordability as a full-blown crisis, highlighting it remained a top issue for voters
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