Juhi Doshi

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Welcome!

I’m a digital journalist for ABC News’ political unit, covering national and state politics, campaigns, elections, and polling. I am based in Washington, D.C., and previously worked for Meet the Press, the longest-running television program in history, where I helped produce high-profile interviews featuring elected officials across the country and world leaders. I’ve also held roles at MS NOW, NBC4 Los Angeles, CBS Evening News, POLITICO, and CalMatters.

I graduated from Chapman University and was honored with scholarships from the White House Correspondents' Association and the Asian American Journalists Association.

My Reporting

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Swalwell’s exit and Trump’s endorsement opens path for Democrats in California governor race

Rep. Eric Swalwell's exit and President Donald Trump's endorsement of Republican Steve Hilton has rattled California's gubernatorial race, potentially easing Democrats' crowded-field dilemma and opening the door for a front-runner to emerge.Swalwell, who suspended his campaign on Sunday and announced Monday that he was resigning from Congress in the wake of allegations of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct which he has strongly denied, could present an opportunity for other Democrats in th...
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California Rep. Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for governor amid sexual assault allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced he is suspending his California governor's race campaign after accusations made by a former staffer to the San Francisco Chronicle that he sexually assaulted her, which the congressman has denied.It comes amid a growing push from his party to not only get out of the race, but to resign from Congress."I am suspending my campaign for Governor. To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past," Swal...
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Swalwell says he plans to resign from Congress amid sexual assault allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced on Monday that he plans to resign his seat in Congress in the wake of sexual assault allegations that sparked calls for him to quit or be subject to an expulsion vote. His announcement comes just one day after he suspended his campaign for California governor. In a statement on X, Swalwell posted that he is “deeply sorry” to his family, staff and constituents but that “he will fight the serious, false allegation made against me.”"I am aware of efforts to b...
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DNC votes down 'dark money' resolution singling out AIPAC, defers resolution on military aid to Israel

The rejection of the resolution comes as a setback for some progressives.Members of the Democratic National Committee voted down a symbolic resolution aimed at curbing the "growing influence" of "dark money" corporate groups in Democratic primaries that specifically called out the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).Earlier in Thursday’s meeting in New Orleans, committee members approved a broader measure condemning the influence of dark money in the midterms without naming specific...
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Ken Burns says documenting the American Revolution made him 'optimistic' about the country's future

Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life. In an interview with “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday, the filmmaker challenged how the nation remembers its founding and the Revolutionary War.“I think we have sanitized the war. And I think it’s out of an understandable fear that if somehow we reveal how dark and bloody it is, that it will somehow diminish those big ideas in Philadelphia in ’76,” Burns told “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen We...
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'Wicked: For Good' director Jon M. Chu discusses the importance of identity in his films

“Wicked: For Good” director Jon M. Chu has built his career on turning stories about outsiders into celebrations of belonging. But in an interview with “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday, the filmmaker opened up about following his own yellow brick road: one marked by rejection and resilience.“My whole life, I’ve been trying to prove myself, that I can be here, that I can be in this business,” Chu told “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker. “And I think I was always searching for that kind o...
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Indian American communities and businesses grapple with Trump's tariffs

American small businesses that rely on goods from India are feeling the strain after President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on imports from the nation. From restaurants to clothing shops, owners say U.S. trade policy is reshaping their bottom line in ways they can’t control. Their options are limited: absorb the costs, raise prices and risk losing customers, or cut back on traditions that make their businesses unique.
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Trump stocks Justice Department with personal lawyers after loyalty complaints during his first term

President Donald Trump hasn’t been attending the swearing-in ceremonies for his Cabinet officials in the last two weeks, having Vice President JD Vance and others take part in the ceremonial moments — until Wednesday, when Attorney General Pam Bondi took her oath of office.It was a notable shift as he welcomed the new attorney general, whose confirmation process revolved mostly around whether Bondi — a Florida Republican and former member of Trump’s personal legal team — would make decisions ind...
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Members of Congress demand answers on Mario Andretti's rejection from F1 races

A group of bipartisan members of Congress are demanding answers from Formula 1 owner Liberty Media over why a U.S.-based team backed by racing legend Mario Andretti was excluded from the most prestigious motor racing series in the world.

The FIA, which is Formula 1's governing body, initially accepted Andretti Global's push to join the grid. However, Formula One Management (FOM), the commercial rights holder of the sport, denied Andretti's planned entry in the sport, stating the team could not
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Americans older than 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams in 2023: FBI

There was a 14% increase in complaints filed by elderly victims, the FBI said.

People older than 60 lost more money in scams in 2023 than the previous year -- an 11% increase totaling more $3.4 billion overall, according to a new report released by the FBI on Tuesday.

Commonly known as "elder fraud," financial crimes against seniors totaled $3.4 billion in 2023, up from $3.1 billion in 2022, according to the FBI's 2023 "Elder Fraud Report."

There was also a 14% increase in complaints filed wi
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Kim Kardashian joins Kamala Harris, pardon recipients to discuss criminal justice reform

Kardashian has been an outspoken advocate on criminal justice reform since 2018.

Reality television star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian joined Vice President Kamala Harris for a roundtable discussion on Thursday to discuss criminal justice reform and pardons recently issued by President Joe Biden.

The conversation included four recent pardon recipients -- Jason Hernandez, Bobby Darrell Lowery, Jesse Mosley, and Beverly Holcy -- and came a day after Biden granted clemency to 16 people.

In a
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Washington rule could leave Biden off the November ballot, but state has a solution

Washington rule could leave Biden off the November ballot, but state has a solution

Washington state has just joined Ohio and Alabama in signifying through election officials that President Joe Biden could be left off their general election ballots due to conflicts between the dates of the Democratic National Committee's nominating convention and state ballot deadlines. The Evergreen state, though, appears to have already proposed a way for the Democrat to remain eligible.

On Thursday, the dir
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Japan's Fumio Kishida stresses Ukraine aid, US world role in speech to Congress

"You are not alone. We are with you," the prime minister said.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday addressed a joint meeting of Congress, where he praised U.S. leadership on the world stage as "indispensable."

Kishida is in Washington this week as the U.S. looks to strengthen relationships with allies in the Indo-Pacific amid the mutual threat from China, North Korea and Russia.

During his speech to lawmakers, Kishida warned about such threats as he looked to reassure Americans
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Biden could face challenges getting on Ohio general ballot

The state's Dems were alerted Joe Biden could be non-compliant with state law.

Biden could face challenges getting on Ohio general ballot

There could be potential general election ballot access concerns for President Joe Biden in Ohio, the state's Secretary of State's office said in a letter to Ohio Democratic Chair Liz Walters on Friday.

In the letter, obtained by ABC News, legal counsel for Secretary of State Frank LaRose sought clarification for "an apparent conflict in Ohio law" between t
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Former top general warns of 'inevitable' threats to US from Islamic State in wake of Moscow attack

Former top general warns of 'inevitable' threats to US from Islamic State in wake of Moscow attack

The Islamic State terror group has a "strong desire" to attack the U.S. and other foreign powers, the former head of U.S. Central Command warned on Sunday, calling it a threat that is only growing.

"We should believe them when they say that. They're going to try to do it," retired Gen. Frank McKenzie told ABC News' "This Week" co-anchor Martha Raddatz.

"I think the threat is growing," McKenzie c
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Notable Accomplishments

  • 2023 White House Correspondents' Association and Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship Winner
  • 2022 South Asian Journalist Association Student Scholarship Winner.
  • Recognized by the City of Diamond Bar as a "Making a Difference" Honoree.
  • Won the 2023 Sinclair Broadcast Group Diversity Scholarship.
  • Pitched and fully produced my own story that aired on CBS Evening News.
  • Awarded 2 "Best of Show" individual awards for best "Social Justice Reporting" and "COVID-19 Reporting" (out of pool of over 9,000 contestants) during the 2021 Associated Collegiate Press Awards
  • 2021 South Asian Journalist Association Student Journalism Award Finalist 
  • 2021 Financial Times US News School Graduate 
  • 2020 Chapman University Dean's Merit Scholarship Recipient. 

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The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them."

Ida B. Wells