Dempsey: Trump’s ‘inflammatory’ threat to use active duty troops hurts US military
The former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman challenged Trump’s protest response. June 7, 2020, 3:49 PM 7 min read 7…
Amid pandemic, country lacks national leadership: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Klobuchar has been actively campaigning for former Vice President Joe Biden. April 26, 2020, 4:25 PM 6 min read 6…
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cautions against ‘dangerous’ COVID-19 rhetoric from leaders
The Md. gov. said hundreds of calls came in after Trump’s disinfectant comments. April 26, 2020, 5:14 PM 7 min…
COVID-19 jobless rates will be comparable to Great Depression: Trump economic adviser
Kevin Hassett, the president’s economic adviser, appeared on ABC’s “This Week.” April 26, 2020, 4:38 PM 5 min read 5…
Residents protest coronavirus stay-at-home orders in 5 states
Protests occurred in Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee and Washington. April 19, 2020, 11:12 PM 5 min read 5 min read…
Pelosi signals bipartisan deal ‘very close’ for relief on small business fund
The PPP ran out of funding late last week. April 18, 2020, 10:18 PM 4 min read 4 min read…
Intelligence report warned of coronavirus crisis as early as November: Sources
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect comment from the Pentagon. As far back as late November, U.S.…
Biden says 2020 convention may be ‘virtual,’ will wear mask in public amid COVID-19 outbreak
Former Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that the recently delayed Democratic Convention will have to…
Pentagon announces new face mask guidance
Defense Secretary Mark Esper previewed the new guidance on ABC’s “This Week.” April 5, 2020, 7:33 PM 8 min read…
Coronavirus live updates: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hospitalized
The death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to skyrocket as more than 9,000 people in the United States…
‘Hard to know’ if imperfect stimulus bill will help everybody: Larry Kudlow
National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow touted President Donald Trump’s signing this week of “the biggest assistance package in history,”…
La. governor warns state’s health care system could be overwhelmed by early April
As Louisiana emerges as a new hotspot in the spread of novel coronavirus, Gov. Jon Bel Edwards said the state…
FEMA administrator says more masks are being shipped from stockpile amid shortage
Critical medical gear is still in short supply as the nation grapples with new coronavirus, and while Federal Emergency Management…
NJ gov. urges people to take coronavirus seriously, ‘no time for business as usual’
As the spread of the novel coronavirus ripples across the country, the nation’s governors are on the front lines of…
‘We’re not going to cut and run’: National security adviser on embassy threats
Trump said the “imminent” threat included plans targeting against four embassies January 12, 2020, 5:06 PM 7 min read The…
Pelosi’s decision to withhold articles of impeachment ‘bizarre’: Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis.
In response, Sen. Doug Jones, D-Ala., said Pelosi’s delay was not unfair. December 22, 2019, 4:25 PM 8 min read…
‘This is a very strong case of bribery’ : Rep. Jackie Speier on impeachment
A Democratic and a Republican lawmaker looked ahead to the first televised hearings in the impeachment probe and responded on…
Trump: US never agreed to protect Syrian Kurd allies ‘for the rest of their lives’
“We never agreed to protect the Kurds for the rest of their lives,” President Donald Trump said while speaking to…
‘I never saw that’ : Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Mulvaney quid pro quo admission
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on ABC’s “This Week” that he never saw the kind of quid pro quo…
Nevada and South Carolina GOP cancel 2020 presidential nominating contests
Republican officials in South Carolina and Nevada voted Saturday to cancel their nominating contests in 2020, prompting President Donald Trump’s…
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White House trade adviser: ‘We’re going to have a strong economy through 2020’
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro declared the U.S. economy will be strong through 2020, and the Federal Reserve will…
‘Important’ that Mueller investigation info get to Americans: Rep. Jerry Nadler
Robert Mueller’s testimony was “very important,” Rep. Jerry Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said on ABC’s “This Week,”…
Ivanka Trump: Adviser, daughter, and, this week, diplomat
Trump and President Moon Jae-in had taken their places in the center, followed by Moon’s wife, Kim Jung-sook. The next…
Trump warns Iran not to threaten US: ‘If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran’
President Donald Trump issued a strong warning to Iran Sunday, tweeting that military engagement with the United States would mean…
If Mick Mulvaney were president, we could have solved' border funding issue: Top Dem
U.S. Reps. John Yarmuth and Tom Graves discuss the ongoing border funding negotiations ahead of the Feb. 15 deadline to…
Trump to visit border, make prime-time speech in PR blitz for border wall – ABC News
President Donald Trump will travel to the southern border on Thursday amid stalled negotiations between the White House and Democrats…
House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney: Would be ‘devastating’ for US to pull troops from Syria ‘precipitously’
The new chair of the House Republican Conference said Sunday that reports the administration is slowing down its withdrawal of…
Next House Oversight Chair: ‘I’m not going to be handing out subpoenas like somebody’s handing out candy on Halloween’
The incoming chair of the House Oversight Committee said he takes his newfound subpoena power very seriously and will not…
Trump adviser on UN climate change warning: ‘They overestimate.. I’m just saying, do we know precisely?’
A top economic adviser to President Trump responded to a recent U.N. report warning the world needs to take drastic…
Many women saw Kavanaugh as unfairly accused, could be ‘our husbands, our sons’: Trump counselor
President Trump’s counselor Kellyanne Conway said that newly-confirmed Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh should not be seen as tainted, saying…
Supreme Court ‘will nullify’ Roe v. Wade even if it doesn’t ‘overturn’ it: Senate Dem
A Democratic senator said that with Brett Kavanaugh now on the Supreme Court she expects the court to chip away…
If Kavanaugh confirmed, ‘House will have to’ investigate if Senate doesn’t: Democratic rep
The leading Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee said that if Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed as a Supreme Court justice,…
Graham suggests no need for FBI to talk to Kavanaugh classmates on drinking: He’s not a ‘stumbling, bumbling drunk’
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested that there is no need for the FBI’s supplemental investigation of Brett Kavanaugh to include…
Florence causing ‘historic and unprecedented flooding,’ at least 16 dead
Florence weakened to a tropical depression Sunday, but that is cold comfort to residents in North Carolina who have seen…
Papadopoulos says he thought a Trump-Putin meeting during campaign would be ‘nice photo op’
George Papadopoulos, the one-time foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign caught up in the special counsel investigation into Russian…
Trump’s biggest legal danger is from US prosecutors in New York, not Mueller: Dershowitz
The greatest threat to President Trump is not the investigation by special counsel Robert Mueller but other probes by U.S.…
President Trump calls Omarosa a ‘dog’ and ‘lowlife’
President Trump fired off an incendiary tweet at his former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman Tuesday, calling her a “lowlife” and…
Russians still trying to interfere in US elections every ‘way they can’: Republican senator
A Republican member of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Americans need “to be very aware that the Russians are trying…
Trump casts doubt on US intelligence, calls Putin’s meddling denial ‘strong and powerful’
President Donald Trump said he addressed Russia’s interference in the U.S. 2016 election and that President Vladimir Putin was “extremely…
‘I find it hard to believe’ Putin didn’t know about Russian interference in U.S. election: White House national security adviser
President Donald Trump‘s top national security adviser said he finds it “hard to believe” Vladimir Putin didn’t know about top…
Former DNC chair to Trump ahead of Helsinki summit: ‘Confront Mr. Putin’ on election interference
The former chair of the Democratic National Committee responded to the latest special counsel indictment of 12 Russian intelligence officers…
Trump lawyer says ‘our recollection keeps changing’ about statement on Trump Jr meeting with Russians
President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani said the Trump team’s recollections about a statement made on an infamous Trump…
President Trump ‘probably does’ have the power to pardon himself: Giuliani
President Donald Trump‘s lead attorney said the commander-in-chief “probably does” have the power to pardon himself. Interested in Russia Investigation?…
This Week: Textural Rhythms: Constructing the Jazz Tradition, Contemporary African American Quilts
San Francisco’s Museum of the African Diaspora features works of art spun from two highly improvisational forms of African American…
‘No evidence’ FBI spied on Trump campaign, Republican says, contrary to president’s claims
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said he sees “no evidence” to support President Trump’s claims that the FBI used an informant…
Republican senator says Kim Jong Un ‘will not denuclearize,’ calls peaceful gestures ‘a show’
Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said he is convinced that North Korea will…
Texas lieutenant governor suggests violent video games, abortion show ‘devalued life,’ bear part of blame for gun violence
The Texas lieutenant governor, speaking two days after 10 people were killed in a school shooting in his state, said…
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani doesn’t rule out possibility there were payments to other women
Rudy Giuliani, the personal attorney for President Donald Trump, did not rule out the possibility that former Trump attorney Michael…
Trump administration has its ‘eyes wide open’ on whether to trust North Korea: Secretary of State Pompeo
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Trump administration has its “eyes wide open” on whether to trust North Korea…
DNC suing Trump and Russia because US has ‘not imposed sufficient costs” on Moscow for election meddling: Perez
The chairman of the Democratic National Committee said the party’s civil lawsuit against the Trump campaign and Russia aims to…
Trump sent ‘strong message’ to Iran, Russia and Syria with missile strikes: White House spokesperson
The missile strikes launched in response to Syria‘s alleged chemical weapons attack on its own citizens “sent a strong message…
‘The president is not going to fire him,’ says Senate Republican of special counsel Mueller
A Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee said he does not believe President Donald Trump will move to fire special…
US in ‘dark moment’ with a lot of ‘angst in the country,’ says New Orleans mayor who removed Confederate monuments
A mayor who drew headlines for a speech he gave about his order to remove Confederate monuments said the U.S.…