Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Spanberger to hit on affordability in Democrats' State of the Union response
Abigail Spanberger, governor of Virginia, during an inauguration ceremony at Capitol Square in Richmond, Va., Jan. 17, 2026. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Virginia Gov. Abi...
Feb 24, 2026
State of the Union: Dozens of Democrats plan to skip in protest, several invite Epstein survivors
Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors stand in the audience as U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on February 11, 2026 in Was...
Feb 24, 2026
State of the Union: Trump expected to tout achievements ahead of midterms
Donald Trump delivers remarks during a working breakfast with governors in the State Dining Room at the White House on February 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- ...
Feb 24, 2026
Trump pushes back on reports top military adviser warned of Iran-related risks to US troops
US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House, Washington, D.C., US on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald...
Feb 24, 2026
Greenland rejects Trump’s unsolicited medical mission
Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen speaks to the media the day after U.S. President Donald Trump walked back on his most aggressive threats over acquiring Greenland on January 22, 2026, ...
Feb 23, 2026
How to watch Trump's 2026 State of the Union address and what to know
President Donald J. Trump addresses a joint session of Congress as Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson listen in the Capitol building's House chamber, March 4, 2025. (Jabin B...
Feb 23, 2026
Trump continues to lash out at Supreme Court after tariff ruling
US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the White House, Washington, D.C., US on February 20, 2026. (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on...
Feb 23, 2026
Sens. Warren and Sanders ask congressional watchdog to investigate Department of Education dismantling
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, center, and Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Graeme Slo...
Feb 20, 2026
Majority of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling tariffs: ABC/Post/Ipsos poll
U.S. President Donald Trump attends an event in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on February 12, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A majority of Americans d...
Feb 20, 2026
Texas Republican faces allegations of affair with staffer who died by suicide
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Conference, participates in the group's press conference in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, In...
Feb 20, 2026
