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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 on 06/12/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/11/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 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 on 06/10/2025 ABC Politics DC prepares for Trump's military parade with 18 miles of fencing, 175 magnetometers
As Washington, D
07:03 PM on 06/09/2025 ABC Politics Can $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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/09/2025 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 on 06/08/2025 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 on 06/08/2025 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 on 06/07/2025 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 on 06/07/2025 ABC Politics Trump's big bill also seeks to undo the big bills of Biden and Obama
Chiseling away at President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act
07:58 AM on 06/07/2025 ABC Politics Transportation chief seeks to weaken fuel economy standards, calls Biden-era rule 'illegal'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Biden-era fuel economy standards for gas-guzzling cars and trucks were illegal and moved to reverse the rules
05:42 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Supreme Court allows DOGE team to access Social Security systems with data on millions of Americans
The Supreme Court is clearing the way for the Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans
04:50 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Federal vs. state power at issue in a hearing over Trump's election overhaul executive order
Democratic state attorneys general are seeking to block President Donald Trump’s proposal for an overhaul of U.S. elections in a case that tests a constitutional bedrock — the separation of powers
07:02 AM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Trump's surgeon general pick criticizes others' conflicts but profits from wellness product sales
President Donald Trump’s pick to be U.S. surgeon general has said the nation’s medical and food systems are corrupted by special interests and people out to make a profit at the expense of Americans’ health
12:14 AM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Top US universities raced to become global campuses. Under Trump, it's becoming a liability
Three decades ago, foreign students at Harvard University accounted for just 11% of the total student body
05:02 AM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Detained Columbia graduate claims irreparable harm to career and family as he pleads for release
A Columbia graduate facing deportation over his pro-Palestinian activism on campus has outlined the “irreparable harm” caused by his continued detention as a federal judge weighs his release
08:38 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Michigan House Republicans sue the secretary of state over election training materials
Michigan Republicans are suing Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in an escalating fight over access to election training material
06:22 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Diver convicted of freeing sharks off Florida coast says he was surprised by presidential pardon
A boat captain convicted of theft for freeing 19 sharks from a fisherman’s longline off Florida says he felt like he was living in an alternate universe for the past five years
04:30 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics Officer who used excessive force allowed to plead guilty to misdemeanor after felony conviction
A Los Angeles sheriff’s deputy will serve four months in prison on a misdemeanor conviction for using excessive force after the new Trump-appointed U.S. attorney offered an unusual plea deal despite a jury convicting him of a felony
10:46 PM on 06/06/2025 ABC Politics New York won't rescind Native American mascot ban, despite Trump's threat of cutting federal funds
New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding
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