Ankit Jain
DC Shadow Senator, representing Washington D.C. in the Senate. He advocates for DC statehood and highlights the issues facing the Latino community in DC.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 27min
What Next | Daily News and Analysis - D.C’s Senator Knew This Would Happen
Ankit Jain, a U.S. Senator for Washington, D.C. since 2024, champions D.C. statehood and highlights federal control's implications on local governance. He discusses how the federal takeover of policing during crises shows the need for statehood. Jain also critiques the federal response to rising crime and the disparities in empathy towards victims based on their background. He emphasizes the community's role in resisting federal oversight and stresses the importance of local solidarity in the fight for D.C.'s self-determination.
Aug 28, 2025 • 25min
DC Officials Expose What’s Really Happening in City
Ankit Jain, a DC Shadow Senator advocating for statehood and Latino community issues, teams up with Brianne Nadeau, a DC Ward 1 Councilmember focused on community rights. They discuss the rising crime narrative in DC and the growing fears within the Latino community due to strict immigration policies. The duo emphasizes the urgent need for DC statehood to combat federal overreach and protect local autonomy, highlighting the importance of grassroots movements in ensuring safety and community trust.
