Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
How Vivek Ramaswamy has changed his characterization of Jan. 6
Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Most candidates at the first GOP primary debate said former Vice President Mike Pence did the right thing by certifying the 2020 election results wh...
Aug 28, 2023
Candidates react to Jacksonville shooting, and more takeaways from the campaign trail
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Republican presidential candidates including Mike Pence and Tim Scott are lamenting the Saturday shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, and the racism that authori...
Aug 28, 2023
Trump's indictments: Polling shows half of Americans want him to suspend his campaign, and more takeaways
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The most recent ABC News/Ipsos poll, conducted Aug. 15-17, showed some problems for former President Donald Trump in terms of public opinion on his mounting crim...
Aug 27, 2023
Biden not looking to make Trump's legal troubles an election issue, campaign co-chair insists
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is not looking to make former President Donald Trump's legal troubles central to his 2024 pitch, the co-chair of his reelection campaign said Sunday. "The p...
Aug 27, 2023
'Most amazing part' of GOP debate was candidates saying they'd back Trump if convicted: Christie
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Chris Christie said on Sunday that the "most amazing part" of the first Republican primary debate was seeing the majority of candidates say they would support Donald Trump...
Aug 27, 2023
Martin Luther King Jr.'s family marks March on Washington's 60th anniversary
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Martin Luther King Jr.'s only grandchild was among those who gathered on the National Mall Saturday to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, a prominent moment...
Aug 26, 2023
Democrats tout 'junk fees' reforms, believe it can translate to 2024 wins
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- From Detroit to Albuquerque, Democratic members of Congress across the country have held events this summer about their party's efforts to eliminate so-called "junk fees," with...
Aug 26, 2023
Trump's GOP rivals don't pounce on his mug shot, and more campaign trail takeaways
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The first Republican primary debate and a mug shot for the history books. It was a split-screen week for the GOP as eight presidential hopefuls gathered in Milwa...
Aug 25, 2023
Biden reacts to Trump's mug shot, Republican primary debate
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images(LAKE TAHOE, Calif.) -- President Joe Biden on Friday weighed in on former President Donald Trump's mug shot. Biden, who is vacationing in Lake Tahoe, chuckled when ask...
Aug 25, 2023
DeSantis' campaign says it raised more than $1 million in 24 hours after GOP debate
Win McNamee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has raised over $1 million since the first GOP presidential primary debate, according to his campaign, as the Florida governor works to ...
Aug 25, 2023
