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Trump is creating a task force for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
President Donald Trump is establishing a task force for the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles
03:26 PM ABC Politics Detroit voters will pick 2 candidates from a large field vying to become next mayor
Voters in Detroit are set to narrow the nine-candidate field for mayor down to two
12:14 AM ABC Politics Texas and California joust for political advantage
Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump
01:12 AM ABC Politics Texas dispute highlights nation's long history of partisan gerrymandering. Is it legal?
A spat over congressional redistricting in Texas marks the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering
01:26 PM ABC Politics Mitch McConnell's legacy comes under fire in Kentucky race to replace him in the Senate
Republican Nate Morris warmed up a recent crowd of party faithful by gushing about President Donald Trump and recounting his own life’s journey
02:06 PM ABC Politics Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting
Texas Democrats have left the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections
07:58 AM ABC Politics Former Tennessee coach Derek Dooley announces 2026 Senate bid in Georgia
Former University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley has announced his 2026 Republican bid for the U.S. Senate in Georgia
07:10 AM ABC Politics Trump attacks Charlamagne Tha God after radio host criticizes his presidency
President Donald Trump has criticized radio host Charlamagne Tha God, saying that the broadcaster "knows nothing about me or what I have done."
08:22 PM ABC Politics Rep. Nancy Mace kicks off South Carolina GOP gubernatorial bid. She says she's 'Trump in high heels'
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is running for governor
07:42 AM ABC Politics Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by independent political watchdog
An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an investigation into Jack Smith, the Justice Department special counsel who brought two criminal cases against then-cand...
08:14 AM ABC Politics They roll right over: Many Democrats call their party weak and ineffective, AP-NORC poll finds
A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective.”
07:42 AM ABC Politics The Justice Department seeks voter and election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
The Justice Department is ramping up an effort to get election data from the states
07:42 AM ABC Politics Before the attacks, Senate candidates seek to define themselves in Kentucky
Three Republicans competing to succeed longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell tried to define themselves before the political attacks that could come Saturday when they share the stage at the Fancy Farm picnic
08:54 AM ABC Politics Judge pauses Trump administration's push to expand fast-track deportations
A federal judge has agreed to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the U.S. under a process known as humanitarian parole
05:02 PM ABC Politics Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7
President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on scores of countries and the European Union starting in seven days has injected a new dose of uncertainty in an already uncertain process
09:26 AM ABC Politics Democrats launching summer blitz to press Republicans on Trump spending plan
Democrats are launching a nationwide summer blitz designed to force vulnerable Republicans to defend President Donald Trump’s big tax and spending bill — especially Medicaid cuts that'll leave millions of Americans without health care coverage
08:54 AM ABC Politics Judge extends protected status ended by Trump administration for 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal
Judge extends protected status ended by Trump administration for 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal
08:30 PM ABC Politics Padres make waves at trade deadline again, unafraid to deal away one of baseball's top prospects
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06:46 AM ABC Politics Michael Whatley, RNC chairman endorsed by Trump, launches Senate bid in North Carolina
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley has launched his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat
07:26 PM ABC Politics Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles
The Pentagon is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that remained in Los Angeles who were originally sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
04:06 PM ABC Politics Trump ally Jeffrey Clark should be disbarred over 2020 election effort, DC panel says
A Washington panel has recommended the disbarment of Jeffrey Clark, the former Justice Department official who aided President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election
08:22 PM ABC Politics ICE says it has made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 as hiring ramps up
Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it has made over 1,000 tentative job offers as it ramps up hiring
05:42 PM ABC Politics North Carolina Senate race sets up as a fight over who would be a champion for the middle class
Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy Cooper jumped into the race for that state’s newly open seat with a vow to address voters’ persistent concerns about the chal...
12:30 AM ABC Politics Federal judges detail rise in threats, 'pizza doxings,' as Trump ramps up criticism
Federal judges are demanding more help and attention as threats against them escalate
03:42 PM ABC Politics Illinois Rep. Danny Davis says he won't seek reelection after 15 terms in Congress
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis won’t seek reelection next year after 15 terms in office
12:36 PM ABC Politics Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren
President Donald Trump plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren
11:13 AM ABC Politics Kamala Harris will release '107 Days,' behind-the-scenes look at her presidential run
Former Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a new memoir called "107 Days," detailing her Democratic presidential run last year
09:08 AM ABC Politics Search for answers after Texas' deadly floods brings lawmakers to devastated Hill Country
Texas lawmakers are expected to question local Kerr County officials on Thursday over their preparedness and response to the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people
11:58 PM ABC Politics Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
02:21 PM ABC Politics Texas Republicans propose new US House map with more winnable GOP seats
Texas Republicans have proposed a new U.S. House map with more winnable GOP seats
11:26 AM ABC Politics Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from Mar-a-Lago spa, including Virginia Giuffre
President Donald Trump says Jeffrey Epstein “stole” young women who worked at Mar-a-Lago, including Virginia Giuffre, one of the disgraced financier's most well-known accusers
09:02 PM ABC Politics Sen. Cory Booker in angry outburst says 'complicit' Democrats need a 'wake-up call'
In a rare public outburst on the Senate floor Tuesday, New Jersey Sen_ Cory Booker took his Democratic colleagues to task, saying the party “needs a wake up call!”
09:26 PM ABC Politics 5 people charged in 'vicious' brawl in Cincinnati that sparked safety debate in the city
Five people have been charged after a violent brawl in downtown Cincinnati over the weekend
08:38 PM ABC Politics Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to headline signature South Carolina GOP event
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline a major Republican event in South Carolina
12:38 AM ABC Politics Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement
The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school pay far more than the $200 million fine agreed to by Columbia University, according to two people familiar with the matter
02:54 PM ABC Politics Virginia judge bars Youngkin's university board appointments rejected by Senate Democrats
A judge has ordered that eight university board members tapped by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin should be removed from their posts
12:07 PM ABC Politics Tariffs could squeeze US factories, boost costs by up to 4.5%, new analysis finds
A new analysis suggests President Donald Trump's tariffs could increase factory costs by 2% to 4.5%
07:02 AM ABC Politics Nevada governor's race shaping up as a marquee battle in a state carried by Trump
Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford says he will challenge Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo next year
08:30 PM ABC Politics Justice Department files misconduct complaint against federal judge handling deportation case
The Justice Department has filed a misconduct complaint against the federal judge who has clashed with President Donald Trump’s administration over deportations to a notorious prison in El Salvador
09:42 PM ABC Politics Court restricts who can bring voting rights challenges in a case involving voters with disabilities
A federal appeals court panel has ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot bring voting rights cases under a section of the law that allows others to assist voters who are blind, have disabilities or are unable to read
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