Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Why would senators not be given access to the Biden and Trump classified documents?
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Blistering criticism this week from Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Intelligence Committee -- that the administration is "stonewalling" their efforts ...
Jan 27, 2023
Democrats launch dads caucus to focus on family issues, push for paid leave
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Four House Democrats launched the Congressional Dads Caucus on Thursday, joining together around a legislative agenda that includes expan...
Jan 26, 2023
Ronna McDaniel reelected RNC chair after contentious 3-way contest over party's future
Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images(DANA POINT, Calif.) -- Republican National Committee members reelected Ronna McDaniel as chair inside a ritzy hotel in Dana Point on Friday, closing out an u...
Jan 26, 2023
Doug Emhoff departs for European trip focused on Holocaust remembrance, combating antisemitism
Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith(WASHINGTON) -- Second gentleman Doug Emhoff departed Thursday for Poland and Germany on a six-day trip that is aimed at Holocaust education and remembrance ...
Jan 26, 2023
DOJ seizes notorious ransomware group's website
Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice, FBI and international law enforcement partners mounted a major cyber crackdown against the notorious Russia-linked ransomware gang the...
Jan 26, 2023
Adam Schiff is running for California Senate seat
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- California Rep. Adam Schiff on Thursday announced he will run for Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat in 2024 -- though the longtime congresswoman has not yet announ...
Jan 26, 2023
Senators on intel committee demand to see Biden and Trump docs, in rare bipartisan outrage
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee emerged outraged from a two-hour secure briefing with Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Avril Haines, thr...
Jan 25, 2023
Texas, 19 other states sue Biden admin over migrant parole program
Jason Marz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading 20 states who are suing the Biden administration over a federal migrant parole program announced earlier this month....
Jan 25, 2023
Santos lists new treasurer -- who says he doesn't work for the congressman
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With a disclosure filing deadline approaching as questions swirl around his use of campaign funds, embattled Rep. George Santos' campaign...
Jan 25, 2023
Apprehensions of migrants from 4 Latin American countries fall sharply: DHS
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security is taking a victory lap as preliminary data released Wednesday shows a sharp decline in certain migrants crossing the b...
Jan 25, 2023
