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Trump's legal advisers urge him to cancel press conference to refute Georgia allegations: Sources
Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's promised press conference to refute the allegations in the indictment handed up by the Fulton County DA's Office is now ...
Katherine Faulders and Jonathan Karl, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Majority of Americans think Trump's charges in Georgia election interference case are serious: POLL
Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In a week where former President Donald Trump was indicted for a fourth time, a majority (63%) of Americans say that the charges approved by...
Isabella Murray, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Special counsel raises new conflict of interest concerns for De Oliveira’s lawyer
ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Special Counsel Jack Smith raised new conflict of interest concerns Wednesday about another attorney representing one of former President Donald Trump's co-defendants...
Alexander Mallin, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Donors still sticking with DeSantis despite campaign struggles
Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign has gone through several internal and external challenges, but many of his donors say they are sta...
Hannah Demissie, Will McDuffie and Will Steakin, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Appeals court wants limits on abortion pill access, sending case to Supreme Court
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(NEW ORLEANS) -- The abortion drug mifepristone should be more tightly regulated than it is now, with limits on the drug at seven weeks of gestation and requirements t...
Anne Flaherty, ABC News Aug 16, 2023

Rival GOP campaigns throw their hands up at Trump indictment
Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Normally, four-time indicted politicians would have their presidential ambitions dashed, not boosted. But former President Donald Tru...
Tal Axelrod, ABC News Aug 16, 2023

Democrats celebrate 1-year anniversary of signature legislation, and more trail takeaways
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Democrats took a victory lap Wednesday to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act into law, the l...
Tal Axelrod, ABC News Aug 16, 2023

Biden takes victory lap on Inflation Reduction Act amid 2024 'Bidenomics' push
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- On the first anniversary of his "Inflation Reduction Act" becoming law, President Joe Biden took a victory lap that was likely a preview of his campaign's ...
Ben Gittleson, ABC News Aug 16, 2023

Willis proposes March 4 start date for Trump's Georgia election interference trial
Brandon Bell/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed a March start date for the trial of former President Donald Trump and 18 others on charges related t...
Olivia Rubin, ABC News Aug 16, 2023

Who are the 18 co-defendants charged alongside Donald Trump in Georgia?
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Former President Donald Trump and 18 others were charged Monday in a sweeping racketeering indictment related to efforts to overturn 2020 election result...
Meredith Deliso and Mark Osborne, ABC News Aug 16, 2023
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