Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Biden plans to meet Prince William, Kate in Boston
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden plans to meet Prince William and Kate on Friday during their first visit to the U.S. in eight years. "The president intend...
Dec 02, 2022
Supreme Court will review legality of Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Barry Winiker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday said it will review the legality of President Joe Biden's federal student loan debt relief plan, putting borrowers on track...
Dec 02, 2022
Obama stumps for Warnock with five days left to go in Georgia runoff
Win McNamee/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Visiting Georgia on Thursday to campaign for Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, former President Barack Obama urged the crowd to turn out at the polls, laying out wh...
Dec 01, 2022
Trump special master overturned by appeals court in Mar-a-Lago documents investigation
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A panel of judges on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday to overturn the appointment of a special master tasked with reviewing thousan...
Dec 01, 2022
Senate votes to avert national rail strike by forcing agreement between unions, employers
Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate on Thursday voted to avert a looming strike of the nation's railway workers by forcing a labor agreement. A bipartisan majority of senators approved a...
Dec 01, 2022
BOP finalizes moving inmates from private prisons
STOCK PHOTO, Charles O'Rear/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- All federal inmates housed in private prisons have been moved to Bureau of Prisons facilities and the agency has ended all contracts with privat...
Dec 01, 2022
Biden 'prepared' to talk with Putin if serious about ending war in Ukraine
LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden said Thursday he's open to talking with Russian President Vladimir Putin about bringing an end to the war in Ukraine but only if t...
Dec 01, 2022
Garland celebrates 'significant' Jan. 6 convictions, talks Trump special counsel
Pete Marovich/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland took something of a victory lap on Wednesday, a day after the Department of Justice secured convictions in one of the Jan. 6 ...
Nov 30, 2022
House committee receives access to Trump's tax returns after yearslong fight
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House Ways and Means Committee has received access to former President Donald Trump's tax returns after the Supreme Court last week rejected his final objec...
Nov 30, 2022
Democrats may soon shake up primary calendar: Why it matters and who could replace Iowa
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The 2024 presidential race is still two years away but a major change to Democrats' primary process -- affecting which candidates run and which sta...
Nov 30, 2022
