Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign
ABC Politics News
Kamala Harris says she’s ‘thinking about’ running for president again: ‘I might’
Reverend Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network, left, and former US Vice President Kamala Harris during the National Action Network (NAN) 35th Anniversary Convention in New York, US, on Friday, April [Read More…]
DNC votes down ‘dark money’ resolution singling out AIPAC, defers resolution on military aid to Israel
Ken Martin, chair of the Democratic National Committee, speaks during an interview at DNC headquarters in Washington on Sunday, November 2, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Members of the Democratic [Read More…]
Melania Trump declares ‘I am not Epstein’s victim’
(WASHINGTON) — First lady Melania Trump on Thursday denied having any knowledge of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein‘s crimes, saying, “The lies linking me with the disgraceful Jeffrey Epstein need to end today.” The first lady’s [Read More…]
Democrats aim to hold Trump accountable amid Iran ceasefire deal
In this Feb. 10, 2026, file photo, Sen. Chris Murphy speaks to reporters as he returns to his office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, FILE) (WASHINGTON) — Despite President Donald [Read More…]
DOJ says House Oversight’s subpoena ‘no longer obligates’ Bondi testimony in Epstein matter
Former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi answers questions from the media at the United States Capitol on March 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Matt McClain/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is not expected to [Read More…]
Possible 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls head to NYC for National Action Network convention
Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during last day of National Action Network Convention at Sheraton Times Square. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — What is expected to be the biggest gathering [Read More…]
How the last-minute deal between Trump and Iran unfolded
Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — An 11th hour plea from the prime minister of Pakistan appears to have swayed both President Donald Trump and the Iranian regime to agree to a two-week ceasefire deal in [Read More…]
Trump, hours until deadline, threatens Iran’s ‘whole civilization will die tonight’
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As his self-imposed [Read More…]
Trump’s timeline for attacking Iran’s critical infrastructure keeps shifting
President Donald Trump conducts a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran on Monday, April 6, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump [Read More…]
Trump ally Sen. Ron Johnson breaks with president over Iran threats, as Democrats call on Congress to act
Senator Ron Johnson, a Republican from Wisconsin, speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Republican [Read More…]
Vance says he wants to help Orbán as much as he can in the Hungarian leader’s reelection bid
U.S. Vice President JD Vance meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on April 7, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst – Pool/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary [Read More…]
In battleground Wisconsin, voters could grow liberal majority on state Supreme Court
A view of the Wisconsin State Capitol at sunset on February 3, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by Joe Timmerman/Catchlight/Wisconsin Watch via Getty Images) (MADISON, Wis) — Wisconsinites will vote for a new state Supreme [Read More…]
In Georgia runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, 2 veterans pitch opposing views on Iran war
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks during a hearing with the House Committee on Homeland Security in the Cannon House Office Building on December 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) [Read More…]
After sweeping SCOTUS presidential immunity ruling, Trump wields it broadly in push for power
Justices of the US Supreme Court during a formal group photograph at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. (Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Nearly two years after [Read More…]
Vance visits Hungary ahead of election that threatens Orbán’s authoritarian hold on power
U.S. Vice President JD Vance meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on April 7, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst – Pool/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary [Read More…]
Trump shares dramatic new details about aviator’s rescue in Iran
US President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 31, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / [Read More…]
What we know about the 45-day ceasefire proposal for war with Iran
President Donald Trump speaks as U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (C) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine look on. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday [Read More…]
Trump to hold news conference on airman rescue as his deadline for Iran looms
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Alex Brandon-Pool/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump will hold a news conference Monday in [Read More…]
Supreme Court vacates Steve Bannon contempt-of-Congress charges
Steve Bannon, former adviser to Donald Trump, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Grapevine, Texas, US, on Friday, March 27, 2026. (Photographer: Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court [Read More…]
Rep. Turner says he doesn’t think ground troops necessary to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, appears on ABC News’ “This Week” on April 5, 2026. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — Republican Rep. Mike Turner defended the U.S. war with Iran on Sunday and said that he doesn’t [Read More…]