ABC Politics News32175 stories between 11/11/2009 at 00:28:06 and 01/26/2025 15:36:07
Former South Carolina elections director arrested after using state card to buy fuel, agents say
South Carolina's former elections director Howard Knapp has been arrested and charged with embezzlement and misconduct in office
04:54 PM ABC Politics Judge halts death penalty case in New Mexico due to federal shutdown
A judge in New Mexico halted legal proceedings in a federal death penalty case because the U.S. government shutdown is impeding the defendant’s right to legal representation
03:25 PM ABC Politics Chargers shake off another round of injuries, pick up needed win by routing Vikings
The Los Angeles Chargers navigated another round of injuries in their 37-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday
03:17 PM ABC Politics New York Attorney General Letitia James will make first court appearance in mortgage fraud case
New York Attorney General Letitia James is set to make her first court appearance in a mortgage fraud case
02:37 AM ABC Politics Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump's redistricting push
Democrats in Virginia are joining the national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats
08:13 PM ABC Politics Colorado woman found guilty of voter fraud for casting ballots for late ex-husband and son
Prosecutors in Colorado say a woman has been found guilty of voter fraud for casting ballots for both her late ex-husband and son in the 2022 election
04:37 PM ABC Politics Debt problems that dogged Sen. Jim Justice as West Virginia's governor continue to nip at his heels
A trail of debts that persisted during Jim Justice’s time as West Virginia’s governor has followed him to the U.S. Senate
02:45 PM ABC Politics Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron is running to be Alabama's lieutenant governor
Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is running for lieutenant governor of Alabama
02:53 PM ABC Politics Eric Adams to endorse once bitter rival Andrew Cuomo in New York City's mayoral race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to endorse former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the city’s mayoral race
12:48 PM ABC Politics Federal agents sent to San Francisco area and mayor says it's meant to incite 'chaos and violence'
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced it is providing a base for U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in the San Francisco area
09:57 PM ABC Politics Wyoming Capitol bomb investigators focus on men seen in security video
Investigators in Wyoming are trying to identify two men they believe left a homemade bomb in front of the state Capitol
08:21 PM ABC Politics What to know about redistricting efforts across US at Trump's prodding
President Donald Trump's desire to secure the Republican majority in Congress has led to a mid-decade redistricting battle among states
06:45 PM ABC Politics University of Virginia strikes deal to pause Trump administration investigations
The U.S. Justice Department has announced an agreement with the University of Virginia to pause civil rights investigations
06:37 PM ABC Politics Fight over new US House districts in California could turn on advertising edge in closing days
Less than two weeks from Election Day, a potentially decisive edge in California's fight over new U.S. House districts has emerged: advertising
04:46 PM ABC Politics Maine Senate candidate Platner says he'll remove tattoo recognized as Nazi symbol
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, says he'll remove a tattoo of an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol that he got on his chest nearly 20 years ago
10:12 AM ABC Politics Alabama board seeks to ban books that 'positively' depict trans themes from library youth sections
An Alabama board is considering a proposal stating that the youth sections of public libraries cannot contain books that “positively” depict transgender themes and topics
11:25 PM ABC Politics Ernest Jones IV surging, bringing stability to Seahawks stout defense
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV surprises fans with his versatility during Monday night's 27-19 win over the Houston Texans
09:49 PM ABC Politics Maine Democrat Platner, on defense over tattoo, takes page from Trump playbook to keep up Senate bid
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has revealed in a podcast that he was tattooed years ago with an image widely recognized as Nazi symbol
09:41 PM ABC Politics Ex-US Sen. John E. Sununu enters GOP primary race in New Hampshire for the seat he lost in 2008John E. Sununu enters GOP primary race in New Hampshire for US Senate seat he lost in 2008
John E. Sununu enters GOP primary race in New Hampshire for US Senate seat he lost in 2008
06:53 AM ABC Politics Hegseth changes policy on how Pentagon officials communicate with Congress
Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military officials will speak with Congress after a pair of new memos issued last week
11:33 PM ABC Politics Trump says he'd have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct
President Donald Trump says the federal government owes him “a lot of money” for prior Justice Department investigations into his actions and insists that any decision on a payout would “have to go across my desk.”
10:13 PM ABC Politics New Jersey Republicans ask for federal monitors in critical county ahead of governor's election
New Jersey Republicans have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to send election monitors to oversee the handling of mail ballots in a county that is key to the state’s Nov. 4 governor’s race between Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sher...
11:09 PM ABC Politics Lawsuit seeks to force swearing in of US Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a lawsuit that seeks to get Democrat Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the state’s newest member of Congress after House Speaker Mike Johnson has refused to seat her for a month since winning the post
07:57 PM ABC Politics Trump nominates new Army vice chief with current general just two years into the role
President Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Gen. Christopher LaNeve to serve as the Army’s second-highest-ranking officer, according to congressional records
06:05 PM ABC Politics Judge says DHS social media posts in Rep. McIver prosecution are 'prejudicial' and should be removed
A federal judge overseeing the Trump administration’s prosecution of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver on charges she assaulted and impeded immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center told the government to remove social media posts he called “p...
04:53 PM ABC Politics California man agrees to plead guilty to acting as Beijing's agent
A California man has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government in Southern California while working as a campaign advisor to for a local politician
01:17 PM ABC Politics North Carolina GOP poised to redraw House map, aiming to secure another seat for Trump
North Carolina Republican leaders are almost complete with redrawing the state's U.S. House map to help the GOP gain another seat
01:01 AM ABC Politics Mamdani aims to keep control while Cuomo angles for GOP votes ahead of final debateDemocrats look to long term as North Carolina GOP redistricting plan seeks another seat for Trump
Democrats have rallied against a proposed U.S. House map by North Carolina Republicans in Raleigh
03:49 PM ABC Politics Obama will campaign with Spanberger and Sherrill in high stakes governors races
Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill in the final stretch of their statewide campaigns for governor in Virginia and New Jersey
02:37 PM ABC Politics Bye week comes at opportune time for Raiders after 31-0 loss to Chiefs
Raiders coach Pete Carroll has expressed mixed feelings about the state of his team
08:53 PM ABC Politics Myles Garrett and Browns savor dominant win over Dolphins, but know more work is needed
Myles Garrett is happy with the Cleveland Browns' dominant 31-6 win over the Miami Dolphins
08:05 PM ABC Politics Bears know they have room to improve despite matching their longest winning streak since 2018
The Chicago Bears are on their best run in seven seasons with four straight wins
07:17 PM ABC Politics Resilient 49ers overcome injuries, led by McCaffrey's 201 yards, to defeat Falcons
Christian McCaffrey led the San Francisco 49ers to a 20-10 victory over Atlanta with 201 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns
07:09 PM ABC Politics Giants try to turn the page after their historic Mile High meltdown defeat
The New York Giants are trying to move past a historic collapse against the Denver Broncos
06:45 PM ABC Politics Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's memoir is coming out in JanuaryBroncos' historic comeback leaves Giants reeling and reflecting on missed opportunities
Denver's thrilling 33-32 comeback against the New York Giants has left both teams reflecting on their performances
06:45 AM ABC Politics House Republicans preparing report on Biden's use of autopen after months of investigation
House Republicans are preparing to release a report about President Joe Biden's mental state and the alleged misuse of the presidential autopen during his term
12:37 AM ABC Politics Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment |