In an ABC News exclusive interview, New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) spoke about the recent ruling in which her lawsuit forced former President Trump to pay more than $350 million in penalties. ABC’s Aaron Katersky asked James why, so far in Trump’s legal issues, only women have held him to account. “Why is...
The House Freedom Caucus pressed Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to put forward a yearlong stopgap funding bill, which would trigger automatic cuts to government spending, if he can't win concessions on controversial conservative policy riders. In a letter to Johnson on Wednesday, the hard-line conservative caucus also asked for an update regarding spending talks with...
If the party has moved on from Biden — and really starts to make plans for a replacement, or at least begins positioning the chess pieces to push Biden to the side — the American public will be able to watch it happen.
President Biden is showing off his seemingly surprising selfie skills. The commander in chief proved proficient in taking selfies while appearing Wednesday at CJ’s Cafe in Los Angeles to highlight his administration’s student loan relief efforts. He's in California for a three-day campaign fundraising swing. Biden was eyed shaking hands and smiling for photos at...
A federal appeals court blocked an Obama-era moratorium on federal coal leasing issued in 2016 as part of an effort to transition U.S. energy to green sources.
Former President Donald Trump announced he’s supporting California Assemblyman Vince Fong in the crowded race to replace ousted ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Divisions in the Democrat Party's progressive wing are continuing to deepen in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel, forcing some pro-Israel Democrats out of key factions.
President Joe Biden holds a slight lead in a hypothetical 2020 rematch against former President Donald Trump, as concerns continue to grow over the president's fitness.