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Republican South Carolina House member charged with distributing child sexual abuse material
A Republican South Carolina House member has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of distributing sexual abuse material involving children
10:22 AM ABC Politics Coinbase adds former top adviser Plouffe as it broadens its political reach
Top Democratic strategist David Plouffe is joining Coinbase as an adviser as the cryptocurrency exchange broadens its political reach
07:34 AM ABC Politics Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump's immigration raids
An escalating clash pits a Republican president looking to fulfill his mass deportation goals against a Democratic governor with White House aspirations hoping to mobilize opposition
07:02 AM ABC Politics Dozens of LA-area mayors demand the Trump administration stop intensified immigration raids
Dozens of mayors from across the Los Angeles region banded together to demand that the Trump administration stop the stepped-up immigration raids that have spread fear across their cities and sparked protests across the U.S. They also called on Preside...
02:30 AM ABC Politics What to know about 'No Kings' protests against Trump's policies on Saturday
Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally in nearly 2,000 cities and towns this weekend
12:54 AM ABC Politics Trump's military parade is a US outlier in peacetime but parades and reviews have a long history
The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will be a new spectacle for many Americans
12:14 AM ABC Politics Trump's travel ban fuels despair and disgust with politics among Arab Americans in Michigan
Eight years after President Donald Trump's first travel ban largely targeted majority-Muslim countries, many Arab Americans say his new ban is motivated by bias
12:06 AM ABC Politics Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border in escalation of military role
U.S. troops have begun directly detaining immigrants accused of trespassing on a recently designated national defense zone along the southern U.S. border
08:14 PM ABC Politics EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren't dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here's what they say
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday proposed a new ruling that heat-trapping carbon gas “emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants do not contribute significantly to dangerous air pollution
11:18 PM ABC Politics Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back
California Gov. Gavin Newsom looked straight into the camera and offered a stark moment for his Democratic Party
08:14 PM ABC Politics Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids
Dozens of mayors from across the Los Angeles region banded together to demand that the Trump administration stop the stepped-up immigration raids that have spread fear across their cities and sparked protests across the U.S. They also called on Preside...
10:54 PM ABC Politics Vance made a brief trip to Montana to speak to Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, AP says
Vice President JD Vance has made a brief trip to Montana to meet with media mogul Rupert Murdoch, his son Lachlan and a group of other Fox News executives
07:39 PM ABC Politics Wisconsin lawsuit seeks to ban Elon Musk from offering $1 million checks to voters
A government watchdog group in Wisconsin has filed a lawsuit seeking to prohibit billionaire Elon Musk from ever again offering cash payments to voters in the battleground state like he did in this spring’s hotly contested Supreme Court race
08:07 AM ABC Politics California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump is pulling 'a military dragnet across LA' and threatening democracy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump is pulling 'a military dragnet across LA' and threatening democracy
10:14 PM ABC Politics Jack Ciattarelli wins Republican nomination for governor in New Jersey primary election
Jack Ciattarelli wins Republican nomination for governor in New Jersey primary election
08:30 PM ABC Politics Arizona governor vetoes bill banning teaching antisemitism, calls it an attack on educators
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a proposal that would have banned teaching antisemitism at the state’s public schools
10:14 PM ABC Politics National Guard troops are now protecting ICE agents as they make arrests in LA
National Guard troops are now protecting ICE agents as they make arrests in LA
08:06 PM ABC Politics North Carolina GOP sends immigration-crackdown bills to Democratic Gov. Stein
Republicans at the North Carolina legislature have given final approval to two pieces of immigration legislation
10:46 PM ABC Politics Trump's actions in Los Angeles spur debate over deportation funds in his 'big, beautiful' bill
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” includes more than tax breaks and spending cuts — it also seeks to pour billions of dollars into his mass deportation agenda
11:18 PM ABC Politics Trump heads to Fort Bragg while facing criticism for deploying military at Los Angeles protests
President Donald Trump plans to speak at Fort Bragg to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army
12:22 AM ABC Politics Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial
One of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, is sticking by his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen
10:30 PM ABC Politics Trump vows to 'HIT' any protester who spits on police. He pardoned those who did far worse on Jan. 6
President Donald Trump is deploying a double standard in warning protesters against his immigration policies that they will get “hit” if they so much as spit on law enforcement
10:14 PM ABC Politics Judge orders US refugee office to reconsider some children's cases
A federal judge says the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement must reconsider the cases of some migrant children who have been stuck in government custody since the Trump administration changed the identification requirements for would-be family sponsors
08:14 PM ABC Politics GOP House Homeland chairman Green to retire from Congress early
The House Homeland Security Committee’s chairman, Republican Rep. Mark Green of Tennessee, plans to retire from Congress once the House votes again on the tax and budget policy bill backed by President Donald Trump
08:14 PM ABC Politics In their own words: Trump, Newsom trade insults and barbs over National Guard in Los Angeles
Protests surrounding immigration enforcement actions in the Los Angeles area and the Trump administration's response to them have cued up a public spat between President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom
08:54 PM ABC Politics DC prepares for Trump's military parade with 18 miles of fencing, 175 magnetometersCan $1,000 at birth change a child's future? A Republican proposal aims to find out
A House Republican proposal backed by President Donald Trump would set up tax-deferred investment accounts with $1,000 for infants born across the U.S. It builds on the concept of baby bonds, which some cities have begun introducing as a way to reduce ...
05:26 PM ABC Politics NASCAR goes south of the border to grow fan base with its 1st Cup Series race in Mexico City
NASCAR’s first international Cup Series race of the modern era is all about attracting new fans in a new market
12:54 PM ABC Politics Who is Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay who was shot during a campaign rally in Bogota?
The conservative Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay has been shot and seriously injured at a campaign rally in the capital, Bogota
11:02 PM ABC Politics Trump's new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement
President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the United States by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries is now in effect
08:38 AM ABC Politics Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions
The crypto industry is seeing growing support from the Democratic Party, though it's far from unanimous
07:28 AM ABC Politics Trump's new travel ban takes effect for citizens of 12 countries amid heightened tension over immigration enforcement
Trump's new travel ban takes effect for citizens of 12 countries amid heightened tension over immigration enforcement
12:30 AM ABC Politics Who's that knocking at your door? It's Anthony Weiner on a comeback tour
Former Democratic congressman Anthony Weiner is attempting a political comeback with a candidacy for the New York City Council
12:46 AM ABC Politics Trump banned citizens of 12 countries from entering the US. Here's what to know
President Donald Trump has banned travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 countries and restricted access for people from seven others
03:26 AM ABC Politics Unsubstantiated 'chemtrail' conspiracy theories lead to legislation proposed in US statehouses
State legislatures are passing bills to ban weather modification and geoengineering based on decades-old “chemtrails” conspiracy theories, moving the fringe theory from online into actual public policy
11:58 PM ABC Politics 'Not just a party:' World Pride celebrations end with defiant politics on display
After the raucous rainbow-hued festivities of Saturday’s parade, the final day of World Pride 2025 in the nation’s capital kicked off on a more downbeat note
01:02 PM ABC Politics Trump attends UFC championship fight in NJ, taking a break from politics, Musk feud
President Donald Trump walked out to a thunderous standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at the Prudential Center, putting his public feud with tech billionaire Elon Musk on hold to instead watch the fierce battles inside...
11:13 PM ABC Politics 2026 races loom at Georgia Republican convention as Trump loyalty dominates
Many Georgia Republicans are already thinking about races for governor and Senate in 2026
02:22 PM ABC Politics A US territory's colonial history emerges in state disputes over voting and citizenship
A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens, issues that have been prominent in the early months of President Dona...
09:50 AM ABC Politics Trump's big bill also seeks to undo the big bills of Biden and Obama |