Masked agents, face scans and a question: Are you a citizen? Inside Trumps Minnesota crackdown
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is providing insights into the surveillance technologies the government is using in its mass deportation campaign
12:25 AM on 01/30/2026 ABC Politics Trump says he will announce his Federal Reserve chair nominee on Friday morning
President Donald Trump said he plans to announce his choice for Federal Reserve chairman on Friday morning
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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is jumping into the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor of California
02:01 PM on 01/29/2026 ABC Politics Sen. Susan Collins announces end to ICE large-scale operations in Maine after talks with Noem
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says immigration officials have stopped their enhanced operations in the state
09:13 AM on 01/29/2026 ABC Politics Who can you kill?: Minnesota crisis collides with Rand Pauls ideological crusade
As Homeland Security chair, the Kentucky Republican has significant power to shape Congress’ response to the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.
04:45 AM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories The GOP is losing one of its best issues
Immigration was a solidly winning issue for Republicans. Trump’s deportation campaign is changing that.
05:55 AM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Trump officials trade blame as political pressure mounts over Minneapolis
The attempts to shift liability show the White House views the shooting as a major political vulnerability.
07:29 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Judge rips into ICE but backs off demand for agency head to appear in court
“ICE has likely violated more court orders in January 2026 than some federal agencies have violated in their entire existence,” Chief Judge Patrick Schiltz wrote.
06:24 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Donald Trump promised to make the US the worlds crypto capital. His businesses are seizing on it.
The president's business empire — once known for its hotels and golf courses — has aggressively expanded into the world of cryptocurrencies during his first year back in the White House.
05:00 AM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories A meeting with RFK Jr. set off recriminations inside doctors lobbying arm
Leaders of the American Medical Association want a seat at the health secretary’s table. Some AMA members would prefer to ostracize him.
06:00 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories A peace deal between Russia and Ukraine looks close, except on everything that matters
Three issues still blocking an agreement to end the war.
04:35 AM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Poll: Trump voters support military intervention in more countries
65 percent of Trump voters say the U.S. should take military action in at least one country, according to a new POLITICO poll.
02:00 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Infantino takes World Cup charm offensive to US mayors
FIFA's president has worked to cultivate support among American politicians from the White House to city halls.
09:21 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Our cities are no longer safe: GOP mayors condemn Trump immigration enforcement
At a gathering of mayors in Washington on Wednesday, Republicans criticized the White House’s recent immigration crackdown as chaotic and damaging.
07:46 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Newsom bets big on Trumps goodwill to shrink Californias budget hole
The governor is banking on being able to continue to collect a special tax that is set to expire in June.
04:25 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Mamdani ratchets up tax-the-rich rhetoric as Hochul launches reelection run
The democratic socialist mayor put the governor on the spot — but questions about his pro-tax push remain.
05:55 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Inside the White House frustrations with Sean Duffy
The DOT secretary’s son-in-law’s campaign push became an internal irritation point during a shutdown when all eyes were on aviation.
05:24 PM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories The 2028 Race Has Begun. Heres Whos Winning.
White House hopefuls in both parties are maneuvering for the post-Trump era. Here’s where they stand at the end of 2025.
10:00 AM on 01/29/2026 Politico Top Stories Escape from Washington? Senators look to start new chapters as governors
U.S. senators are increasingly looking to leave Washington for leadership roles in their home states
07:46 AM on 01/29/2026 ABC Politics Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it's slipping away before the midterms
Republicans are increasingly worried about immigration enforcement becoming a political problem in the upcoming midterm elections
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