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Trump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to withhold public health and transportation funds from several Democratic-led states
04:57 PM ABC Politics Immigrant rights groups seek to dismiss a Republican lawsuit to exclude noncitizens from US census
Immigrant rights groups are seeking to toss out a Republican lawsuit that would prohibit the U.S. Census Bureau from counting people who are in the U.S. illegally during the 2030 census
05:29 PM ABC Politics Lt. Gov. Delgado ends campaign for New York governor
New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado has suspended his campaign for governor, ending his challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul
04:13 PM ABC Politics Republican lawmakers grill telecom officials over phone records access in Trump investigation
Republican lawmakers are decrying what they said are invasive tactics in the investigation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election
02:58 PM ABC Politics California man sentenced to 4 years for acting as Beijings agent while working for local politician
A California man has been sentenced to four years in prison for acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government while working as a campaign adviser for a local politician
01:21 PM ABC Politics Lucas Glover has a voice on the radio. Now he wants it heard in the PGA Tour boardroom
Lucas Glover has been a strong voice on the radio the last two years with no shortage of opinions
12:33 PM ABC Politics Malinowski concedes to Mejia in Democratic US House special primary in New Jersey
Former congressman Tom Malinowski concedes to Analilia Mejia in New Jersey’s Democratic primary for the U.S. House special election
12:08 PM ABC Politics Utah Gov. Cox promises US still welcoming place as state preps to host 2034 Olympics
Utah Gov_ Spencer Cox says the United States is “still a very welcoming place."
10:43 AM ABC Politics Susan Collins announces reelection bid in pivotal Maine Senate race
Maine’s Republican Sen. Susan Collins has announced her reelection bid, entering a closely watched race that Democrats have targeted in their effort to retake the Senate majority in Congress in this year’s midterm elections
09:48 AM ABC Politics Trump's immigration chiefs are set to testify in Congress following protester deaths
The heads of agencies enforcing President Donald Trump's immigration agenda are set to testify before Congress
07:53 AM ABC Politics 'We hold these truths': Viewing the Declaration of Independence, visitors reflect on America at 250
America’s 250th anniversary arrives at a time of deep political divisions and, in some quarters, heightened anxiety over whether representative government in the world’s oldest democracy can be sustained
07:53 AM ABC Politics Seahawks' Super Bowl-winning 'Dark Side' defense: the new 'Legion of Boom'?How Americans' optimism about their future has changed, according to new polling
A new Gallup poll reveals that Americans' optimism about their future is at a low
06:34 AM ABC Politics Gabbard's office warns attorney against sharing classified complaint with Congress
The general counsel for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is warning the attorney for an anonymous government employee not to share a top-secret complaint about Gabbard directly with members of Congress
06:09 PM ABC Politics Jury convicts 2 in signature scandal that doomed 2022 Michigan candidates for governor
Two people have been convicted of forgery and other crimes in an election petition scandal in Michigan
06:57 PM ABC Politics Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security looms
Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown just days before funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to ...
11:21 PM ABC Politics Democrats say White House offer on ICE is 'insufficient' as Homeland Security funding set to expire
Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department
12:10 AM ABC Politics Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a Walk for Peace
A group of Buddhist monks is set to finally reach Washington, D.C., on foot, completing a trek from Texas that captivated the country
12:33 AM ABC Politics NASCAR emerges from federal antitrust lawsuit bruised but ready for its 78th season
The Michael Jordan-led federal antitrust lawsuit last year against NASCAR and its owners took a toll on the France family, which settled the case after eight days of harsh testimony
10:49 AM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics Wall Street opens lower after markets rally in Asia
A rally for global stock markets that began in Asia petered out by the time trading got to Wall Street
09:38 AM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress
The images of masked federal officers has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations
07:53 AM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics North Carolina Republicans to question Charlotte leaders on crime after train stabbings
North Carolina Republican legislators are set to question Charlotte-area leaders about crime-fighting tactics and spending
12:33 AM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics Lindsey Vonn's fall explained: A reverse banked section, an unfortunate bump and an inflated air bag
Lindsey Vonn knows the Olympic downhill course better than anyone
01:37 AM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics Judge rejects Democrats plea for early voting sites at 3 North Carolina universities
A federal judge has refused to help in attempts to open early voting sites at three public North Carolina universities
08:33 PM on 02/09/2026 ABC Politics Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
The White House is trying to show it's lowering the cost of living, but President Donald Trump has said he doesn't want to see the price of homes come down
07:46 AM on 02/08/2026 ABC Politics Man charged with threatening to kill Vance and possessing child abuse files
An Ohio man has been charged with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance while he was visiting his home state last month
01:40 PM on 02/07/2026 ABC Politics Trump administration approves weed killer dicamba for two common genetically modified crops
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday approved the use of the weed killer dicamba on genetically modified soybeans and cotton
08:01 PM on 02/07/2026 ABC Politics Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted versions of Epstein files
The Department of Justice will allow members of Congress to review unredacted files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
09:03 PM on 02/07/2026 ABC Politics Trump's aggressive tactics force a reckoning between local leaders and Washington
Local leaders across the U.S. describe an increasingly hostile relationship with Washington, driven by President Donald Trump's immigration policies
07:37 AM on 02/06/2026 ABC Politics Her jabs go viral. He's known to quote the Bible. How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race
Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico are adept at creating digital media moments and collecting social media followers
08:25 AM on 02/06/2026 ABC Politics Man pardoned in U.S. Capitol riot pleads guilty to threatening Hakeem Jeffries
A New York man has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge in connection with a death threat aimed at U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
10:58 PM on 02/06/2026 ABC Politics Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030
The U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a survey form with a citizenship question for its 2030 census practice test
07:28 PM on 02/06/2026 ABC Politics EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires
Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles to outline the president’s plan to override state and local rules and speed up the permitting process for reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by last year’s wildfires
09:45 PM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics Georgia Republican Barry Loudermilk won't seek reelection to US House
Georgia Republican U.S. Rep. Barry Loudermilk says he won't seek reelection this year
07:13 PM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics Chinese national who exposed rights abuses is freed from US detention after being granted asylum
Guan Heng, a Chinese asylum seeker who exposed human rights abuses in his homeland, has been released after more than five months in federal detention
07:53 PM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics New Jersey Democrats pick from crowded field in special election for Sherrill's US House seat
New Jersey Democratic voters are picking their party’s candidate to fill a U.S. House seat opened up by Mikie Sherrill’s gubernatorial victory
12:33 AM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after conviction
Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat
01:48 AM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics CIA ends publication of its popular World Factbook reference tool
The CIA is ending the publication of its popular World Factbook reference manual
07:34 PM on 02/05/2026 ABC Politics Georgia's Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election documents seized by FBI
Fulton County has filed a motion in federal court to retrieve documents from the 2020 election
11:05 AM on 02/04/2026 ABC Politics States scramble to gerrymander US House districts after Trump sought edge in midterm elections |