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Tetra Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- An “Abolition Amendment” was introduced in Congress last week that would eliminate the so-called slavery loophole in the U.S. Constitution. Ratified ...

RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump "has a prolific history of baselessly accusing state and federal judges around the country of bias" and there's no reason the judge ov...

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) -- It seems clear from his comments over the years that the fatherly relationship Joe Biden has with his son Hunter outweighs concerns about appe...

Andre Pain/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security John Tien is retiring from the Department, he announced in an internal message to department staff on Tuesday...

ftwitty/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- News that President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, has agreed to a plea deal regarding a pair of tax-related misdemeanors follows a five-year Justice Department pro...

Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has set a tentative date of Aug. 14 for the start of former President Donald Trump's trial on charg...

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- This year's legislative elections in Virginia could determine the fate of local abortion rulemaking and gun policy, control of two narrowly divided stat...

Tetra Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents is being denounced by some of the top brass in his administration. Former Attorney ...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge on Monday approved a protective order sought by special counsel Jack Smith to keep former President Donald Trump from disclosing sensitive in...

ABC News/ Tiff Rosborough(WASHINGTON) -- As the country commemorated Juneteenth, thousands of people lined up outside the National Archives in Washington on Monday to see rarely exhibited original ver...