ABC Politics News32175 stories between 11/11/2009 at 00:28:06 and 01/26/2025 15:36:07
Injuries to Patrick Mahomes and Micah Parsons ruin NFL's Week 15
First, Patrick Mahomes went down
06:02 AM ABC Politics Former Trump aides set to appear in Wisconsin over 2020 election fraud charges
Two former attorneys and an aide who all worked on President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign are scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing in Wisconsin on felony forgery charges related to a fake elector scheme
12:01 AM ABC Politics Ruben Gallego emerges as key Democratic figure in Latino voter outreach
U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego is emerging as a key figure for the Democratic Party as they aim to regain Latino support lost in 2024
12:33 AM ABC Politics JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker
A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path
06:57 PM ABC Politics Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor
Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones has launched his campaign for Alabama governor
10:49 PM ABC Politics GOP chairman threatens Clintons with contempt of Congress in Epstein inquiry
The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee is threatening contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton
07:05 PM ABC Politics New York may lose $73M in federal highway funds over flawed immigrant commercial driver's licenses
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says New York routinely issues licenses to immigrants that may be valid long after they're legally authorized to be in the country and he threatened to withhold $73 million in highway funds unless the system is fixed
11:13 AM ABC Politics Somali flag flown outside Vermont school building brings threats
A Vermont school district is receiving racist and threatening messages after raising a Somali flag at a school building last week
09:02 AM ABC Politics Belarus leader hosts US envoy as he seeks to improve his country's ties with the West
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader’s effort to improve ties with the West
08:10 AM ABC Politics FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem re-elected unopposed after rivals dispute rules
Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been re-elected unopposed as president of auto racing governing body the FIA
07:05 AM ABC Politics Ryan Crosswell quit Trump's DOJ. Now his resignation letter is part of his stump speech for Congress
Ryan Crosswell, a former federal prosecutor, is running for Congress after resigning when the Trump administration dropped corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
12:10 AM ABC Politics New judicial panels to hear Wisconsin redistricting lawsuits for the first time
Two lawsuits seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional districts are scheduled to be discussed in court as a pair of three-judge panels never-before-used in the state meet for the first time
12:10 AM ABC Politics Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproar
A bipartisan group in Congress is urging the Education Department to add nursing to a list of college programs that are considered “professional.”
12:10 AM ABC Politics Trump pardons former Colorado elections clerk, but it alone won't free her from prison
President Donald Trump has issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, a former Colorado elections administrator convicted of a data breach scheme tied to false claims of election fraud
09:37 PM ABC Politics MyPillow founder and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says hes running for Minnesota governor in 2026
Mike Lindell, the fervent supporter of President Donald Trump known to TV viewers as the “MyPillow Guy,” says he’s running for Minnesota governor in 2026
11:37 AM ABC Politics Mets front office taking heat with fan favorites Alonso, Daz and Nimmo headed out of town
Brandon Nimmo went first
08:41 AM ABC Politics Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race
A former top official in Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ administration is running to succeed the two-term Democrat
06:09 AM ABC Politics Senate poised to reject extension of health care subsidies as costs rise for many
The Senate is poised to reject legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits for millions of Americans
12:25 AM ABC Politics Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
Some of the nation’s most prestigious colleges have been enrolling record numbers of low-income students as campuses prioritize economic diversity in the wake of a ban on affirmative action
12:49 AM ABC Politics Indiana redistricting is up for a final, deciding vote in the state Senate
Indiana state Senators are expected to take a final and deciding vote on redistricting Thursday, and the outcome is still uncertain
12:17 AM ABC Politics Time magazine to name its person of the year for 2025
Time magazine is set to name its person of the year for 2025
12:09 AM ABC Politics Judge to decide degree of media access in Charlie Kirk killing case
Lawyers for the 22-year-old Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk are expected in court as they push to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case
12:41 AM ABC Politics What a Democrat's victory in the Miami mayoral election may mean for Trump
Democrat Eileen Higgins’ victory in the Miami mayoral race marks a setback for Republican President Donald Trump
02:26 PM ABC Politics Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail
The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week
09:14 PM ABC Politics Georgia Democrat Eric Gisler claims upset state House win in historically Republican district
Democrat Eric Gisler is claiming victory in a Republican state House district in Georgia
01:37 AM ABC Politics Two of Trump's peace deals at risk as fighting surges in Congo and at Cambodia-Thailand border
At least two of several agreements aimed at ending global conflicts that President Donald Trump has hailed as evidence of his negotiating prowess are in trouble and at risk of collapsing
09:45 PM ABC Politics Georgia considers rules on when to use hand-marked ballots in election emergencies
Georgia's State Election Board is considering a rule to define when emergency hand-marked paper ballots are needed instead of machine-marked ones
12:25 AM ABC Politics 2 Democrats, 2 strategies: Texas Senate race shows party split on Trump-focus in midterm elections
In Texas, Democratic candidates Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have launched their Senate campaigns with contrasting strategies
12:25 AM ABC Politics Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it
President Donald Trump admits he used the slur “shithole countries” during a private 2018 meeting with lawmakers to disparage Haiti and African nations
11:37 PM ABC Politics Jalen Hurts' turnovers doom Eagles in 3rd straight loss, raising championship concerns in Philly
Jalen Hurts has been struggling with turnovers, contributing to the Eagles' recent losses
02:50 PM ABC Politics Florida's CAIR vows lawsuit against DeSantis over 'foreign terrorist' label
Gov_ Ron DeSantis has labeled the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a "foreign terrorist organization."
03:21 PM ABC Politics Fani Willis to face Georgia Senate questions about Trump prosecution, despite legal disputes
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is set to testify on Dec. 17 before a special Georgia Senate committee
01:37 PM ABC Politics Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote
Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map have submitted thousands of petition signatures calling for a statewide referendum on the plan backed by President Donald Trump
01:37 PM ABC Politics Long Island's Bruce Blakeman is running for governor, will challenge Stefanik in Republican primary
Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is running for governor of New York
12:09 PM ABC Politics Georgia Republican John Kennedy resigns from state senate to campaign for lieutenant governor
A Georgia Senate leader is resigning from the state legislature to focus on his Republican campaign for lieutenant governor
12:41 PM ABC Politics Brad Raffensperger sues to win more campaign spending power in Georgia governor race
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest Republican candidate for Georgia governor to attack campaign finance rules that allow Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to raise unlimited contributions
09:29 PM ABC Politics A Democrat takes on Trump-backed candidate for Miami mayor in a key Hispanic battleground
A candidate backed by Donald Trump and one supported by national Democrats are facing off to be the next Miami mayor
07:21 AM ABC Politics Kevin Stefanski and Andy Reid both make head-scratching fourth-quarter decisions that lead to losses
Kevin Stefanski has chosen Shedeur Sanders as the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback for the season's final stretch
06:09 AM ABC Politics Pacers coach Rick Carlisle closing in on 1,000 wins, and it'll be a moment for the NBA to savor
Rick Carlisle is on the brink of a major milestone in NBA coaching history
06:09 AM ABC Politics Tracking the retirement announcements of members of Congress
Midterm elections are historically tough on the party of the sitting president
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