Newsom sharply rebuked the notion of federal aid hinging on changes to state policy in the days before the president’s arrival.

She said there were no lasting ill-effects, but added: "You are sharply reminded that every day is a bonus really."

When Keeonna Harris was 15, her life swerved sharply off course.

If the dialogue were more sharply written and the characters more vividly defined, there might not be the same lingering sense that the playwright is skirting something politically dangerous.

Illegal border crossings have fallen sharply over the last year, with current levels the lowest they’ve been since Trump left office.