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Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here's what he's proposed
Donald Trump has promised sweeping actions in his second administration
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Biden posthumously pardons Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Missouri lawmakers are going after voter-approved abortion rights. Voters will likely reelect them
Missouri voters last election approved a constitutional amendment that promised to undo the state’s near-total abortion ban
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics With a US ban on TikTok hours away, Trump says he 'most likely' will grant an extension
President-elect Donald Trump says he “most likely” will give TikTok 90 more days to work out a deal that would allow the popular video-sharing platform to avoid a U.S. ban
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Trump's family circle has a different look as he returns to the White House
As Trump prepares to return to the White House, his family circle looks a little different than it did eight years ago
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Appeals court rules against Obama-era policy to shield immigrants who came to US as young children
A federal appeals court has ruled against an Obama-era policy shielding hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have long lived in the United States from deportation
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Louisiana governor to fly MAGA flag for Trump's inauguration
Republican Gov. Jeff Landry says the “Make America Great Again” flag will be raised at the governor’s mansion in honor of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Bribery, fraud charges dropped against former New York Lt. Governor
Federal prosecutors have dropped bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics U.S. prosecutors drop bribery charges against New York's former lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness
U.S. prosecutors drop bribery charges against New York's former lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Guest lineups for the Sunday news showsArkansas governor traveling to Switzerland next week for World Economic Forum
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is traveling to Switzerland next week for the World Economic Forum
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Battling LA's wildfires, priorities shift for Gov. Gavin Newsom's once Trump-focused special session
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has expanded the focus of a special session he called to pass legislation safeguarding the state's progressive policies ahead of Republican President-elect Donald Trump's return to office
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Official in Arizona county where some leaders embraced voting conspiracy theories plans to resign
An election official in a southern Arizona county where some leaders embraced voting conspiracy theories plans to resign at the end of February
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics NYC mayor says his meeting with Trump covered jobs and ceasefire deal, but not his criminal case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump included discussion of reviving manufacturing jobs in the Bronx and the Gaza ceasefire deal — but not the mayor’s federal bribery charges
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Timeline: Key dates in the century-long battle over the Equal Rights Amendment
The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling
In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, on January 21, in a letter sent to con...
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Pennsylvania high court to take up long-running dispute over mail-in ballots' return envelope dates
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will again consider whether voters should have to write the accurate date by hand on return envelopes used to send their completed mail-in ballots to be counted
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Judges hand down what could be the last punishments for the Jan. 6 riot before pardons from Trump
The federal judge who oversaw Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case denounced efforts to rewrite the history of the U.S. Capitol attack as she handed down what she acknowledged may be one of the final punishments for the Jan. 6 riot before the...
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is expected to succeed JD Vance in the U.S. Senate, AP sources say
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s pick to succeed Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Fetterman was elected to challenge convention. Now, he's challenging fellow Democrats
When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania, many backers had hoped he’d challenge the status quo
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Kamala Harris made history as vice president. The rest didn't go as planned
Kamala Harris has hinted that she wants to stay involved in politics and foreign affairs after leaving the vice president's office, but she hasn't disclosed any plans so far
03:36 PM on 01/21/2025 ABC Politics Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship
Living to 100 let Jimmy Carter fulfill his wish to vote for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris against Republican Donald Trump in November
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Virginia's statehouse control hinges on 3 key special elections
Voters in northern and central Virginia will vote in special elections to fill two vacancies in the state senate and an open seat in the House of Delegates
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Trump promises to replace national archivist after the agency's role in documents case against him
President-elect Donald Trump is promising to replace the head of the National Archives
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Wisconsin's Evers revives plan to enable voters to repeal and create state laws
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is reviving his plan to enable voters to repeal and create state laws, this time through the state budget
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Harris will oversee certification of her defeat to Trump four years after he sparked Capitol attack
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to preside over the certification of her defeat to Donald Trump
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Congress is ready to certify Trump's election win, but Jan. 6 legacy hangs over day
Congress plans to convene amid a snowstorm to certify the 2024 election results for President-elect Donald Trump
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Biden says Americans shouldn't forget Capitol attack -- but there won't be a repeat
President Joe Biden is decrying efforts to downplay a mob of Donald Trump supporters overrunning the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to block certification of the election in 2020
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club
President-elect Donald Trump made an appearance with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who was visiting his Mar-a-Lago club
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Which US elections are happening in 2025? Here's a look at upcoming primary and general contests
Most of the U.S. holds its major primary and general elections in even-numbered years, but there are a handful of places where competitive congressional, state and local-level contests will be happening in 2025
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Biden's final actions as president leave some transgender people feeling unsupported
Some transgender people worry President Joe Biden did not do enough to shield them from the torrent of Trump policies to come
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Republicans' trust in accuracy of US elections jumps after Trump's win, poll finds
A new poll finds that Republican voters are once again confident in the accuracy of U.S. elections now that Donald Trump has won
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Trump to rally in DC ahead of inauguration
Donald Trump is expected to hold a big Washington rally the day before he’s sworn in as the nation’s 47th president
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Former Florida Gov. Buddy MacKay dead at 91Nearly 200 ballots went uncounted in Wisconsin and officials want to know why
Wisconsin election officials are launching an investigation into how nearly 200 absentee ballots went uncounted in Madison
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Why Mike Johnson's bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump's supportWith a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself
Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California has always stood apart
01:30 AM on 01/08/2025 ABC Politics Rudy Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict |