Sarah D. Wire

@sarahdwire

Senior national political correspondent for @usatoday, part of Democracy Team. FOIA nerd. Coffee drinker. @MUJSchool grad. Hic sunt leones

Washington, DC

Joined August 2008

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · May 20

Covering power means listening to the people impacted by it. If you’ve seen something in your community that deserves national attention — my DMs are open. I'm also on Signal at sarahdwire.71 📩

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · 22 h

House ethics panel tells AOC to pay another $2,700 for Met Gala dress usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Committee report says the New York congresswoman didn't know she was underpaying for Met Gala dress

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 25

'Terrific guy': The Trump-Epstein party boy friendship lasted a decade, ended badly usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein partied together for more than a decade. One became president, the other died in jail.

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USA TODAY@USATODAY · Jul 25

ICE raided a popular swap meet. Now vendors and customers are coming back. usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 18

Anti-Trump protesters again hit the streets this week. I talk through what they protested on today's episode of The Excerpt. art19.com/shows/5-things…

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 18

Hundreds of anti-Trump protests nationwide target civil rights and GOP bill: Updates usatoday.com/story/news/nat… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Anti-Trump protests, channeling the legacy of Rep. John Lewis, called for "good trouble."

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Terry Collins@terryscollins · Jul 17

Hundreds of anti-Trump protests begin nationwide over civil rights and GOP bill: Updates usatoday.com/story/news/nat… via @usatoday

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 17

Live footage from the Good Trouble protests here, along with @USATODAY's article on what is happening at the more than 1,600 protests around the country. usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

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The Associated Press@AP · Jul 17

BREAKING: ICE officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all Medicaid enrollees, according to an agreement obtained by the AP. apnews.com/article/immigr…

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Almost time for my favorite event of the year, the Congressional Women's Softball Game! Come to Audi Field or watch on CSPAN or Monumental Sports as the Bad News Babes take on female members of Congress and raise money for young women with breast cancer.

sarahdwire's tweet image. Almost time for my favorite event of the year, the Congressional Women's Softball Game!
Come to Audi Field or watch on CSPAN or Monumental Sports as the Bad News Babes take on female members of Congress and raise money for young women with breast cancer.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Gun groups want law reversed on mailing through postal service usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Gun Owners of America and Gun Owners Foundation are challenging a 1927 law that bans individuals from mailing guns through the postal service

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Nude photos for cash? Immigrants go to new lengths to raise funds to cover legal fees usatoday.com/story/news/nat… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Immigrants and their families are going online to raise funds to defend against their deportation, from GoFundMe to OnlyFans.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Medical debt remains on credit reports after Biden-era rule tossed by judge usatoday.com/story/money/20… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. Consumers were dealt a blow after a federal judge in Texas voided a Biden-era rule that would ban the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Trump DOJ fires immigration court judges across US amid deportation push, union says usatoday.com/story/news/nat… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. The union said judges hear between 500 and 700 cases annually, and the firings will only add to the country's backlog of over 3.5 million cases.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 16

Check out this story from USA TODAY: What are the Good Trouble Protests for on July 17? usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

sarahdwire's tweet card. The Good Trouble protests planned nationwide July 17 got their name from Rep. John Lewis and mark the fifth anniversary of his death.

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Lisa Desjardins@LisaDNews · Jul 16

GAME EVE. Tomorrow the women of the press take on women members of Congress in the @CWSoftballGame! $ goes to #BeatCancer. Buy tickets here --> gofevo.com/event/2025CWSG What follows now will be a series of traditional pre-softball game posts directed at Congress.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 15

Pentagon pulls 2,000 National Guard members from California in immigration rollback usatoday.com/story/news/pol… via @usatoday

sarahdwire's tweet card. The Pentagon announced a major rollback of the Trump administration's response to protests over immigration raids in California.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 15

States don't have the money to cover all of their new responsibilities, said Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine, and "will quickly be in a place where we have to make the decision between one group of vulnerable people or another group of vulnerable people." usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

sarahdwire's tweet card. States, already facing cuts to services by Trump administration, now trying to figure out how to fit Medicaid and SNAP cuts into their budgets.

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 15

"At some point you have to make hard decisions," Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton said. "You're going to have to do things that hurt in order to make sure that you can be financially sound in the next 5 or 10 years." usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 15

“We just all are going to have to pay more,” Minnesota Auditor Julie Blaha said. “It’s either going to be raise costs for all of us or horrible cruelty.” usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

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Sarah D. Wire@sarahdwire · Jul 15

“As public servants, we all feel a responsibility to fill these gaps, but there's not enough dirt for the hole," said Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine. usatoday.com/story/news/pol…

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