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Biden slams short term health care plans as ‘a scam,’ touts jobs report as showing Bidenomics is working
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden didn’t mince words when it comes to his efforts to crack down on short-term health plans, calling them “a scam” and sayin...
Jul 07, 2023
Casey DeSantis makes her solo campaign debut in Iowa
POOL, ABC News(JOHNSTON, Iowa) -- Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, made her solo campaign debut on Thursday -- appearing in an intimate setting where she talked about her life as...
Jul 07, 2023
What are cluster munitions? Biden defends decision to send controversial weapons to Ukraine
Glowimages/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has decided to send U.S. stocks of cluster munitions to Ukraine amid its fight against Russia, defending the controversial move as urgently n...
Jul 06, 2023
Why Americans aren't giving Biden credit on improving economy, according to experts
Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is leaning into the political branding "Bidenomics" as his 2024 reelection effort kicks into high gear. He and top advisers...
Jul 06, 2023
Russian jets 'harass' US drones for 2nd straight day, Pentagon says
US Air Force(WASHINGTON) -- For a second straight day on Thursday, Russian fighter jets harassed American military drones flying over eastern Syria by dropping parachute-borne flares in their flight p...
Jul 06, 2023
Marjorie Taylor Greene removed from hard-line House Freedom Caucus: Sources
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House Freedom Caucus, a hard line conservative group, voted last month to oust Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, multiple sources confirmed to...
Jul 06, 2023
DeSantis campaign says he raised $20M since launching presidential bid weeks ago
Mel Musto/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has raised $20 million since the launch of his presidential bid in late May, his campaign announced on Thursday, boasting ...
Jul 06, 2023
Trump nearly doubles fundraising in second quarter amid mounting legal challenges
LOGAN CYRUS/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump's joint fundraising team raked in more than $35 million between March and June of this year, a campaign spokesperson told AB...
Jul 06, 2023
Teachers share how revamped forgiveness program helped with their student loans
Becky Pringle, president of the National Education Association, speaks to "Good Morning America" in a Zoom interview on Sept. 9, 2022. -- ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As President Joe Biden moves forward w...
Jul 06, 2023
'Trump was wrong': Pence confronts Iowan angry about his role certifying election on Jan. 6
Saul Loeb/Pool via Getty Images, FILE(SIOUX CITY, Iowa) -- During his campaign swing through Iowa, former Vice President Mike Pence encountered a resident angry over his role in certifying Joe Biden's...
Jul 06, 2023
