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Former presidential speechwriter shares behind-the-scenes look at State of the Union prep
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Terry Szuplat, a former speechwriter for President Barack Obama, spoke with ABC News' Linsey Davis Thursday just before President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, about ...
Mar 08, 2024
Harris noncommittal on whether Biden will debate Trump; is 'ready' to serve if necessary
Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris, in a post-State of the Union interview with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Mary Bruce on Friday, praised President J...
Mar 08, 2024
Stronger than expected job gains reinforce hope of 'soft landing'
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. job gains far exceeded expectations in February, a defiant show of strength that keeps the economy humming but signals a cooldown from the breakneck sta...
Mar 08, 2024
No Labels weighs moving forward with bipartisan presidential ticket
Amanda Voisard/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The third-party presidential movement No Labels voted Friday to move forward with a presidential ticket, though the hunt for candidates to lead the ticket co...
Mar 08, 2024
Trump secures $91 million bond for judgment in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump has secured a $91,630,000 bond for the judgment in his defamation case brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll.The former presi...
Mar 08, 2024
Key proposals from President Biden's State of the Union address
US Vice President Kamala Harris, from left, President Joe Biden, and House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, during a State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, U...
Mar 08, 2024
Seven takeaways from Biden's fiery State of the Union
President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber in Washington, Mar. 7, 2024. -- Shawn Thew/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden delivered an al...
Mar 08, 2024
Five of the biggest moments from Biden's State of the Union speech
Phil Roeder/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's third State of the Union address, on Thursday, was filled with Democratic applause, Republican jeers and a slew of headline-making moments...
Mar 08, 2024
'Nightmare': Sen. Katie Britt paints bleak picture of America in Republican response to Biden
Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama delivers the Republican response following President Biden's State of the Union speech, Mar. 7, 2024. -- ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Alabama Sen. Katie Britt gave the Republica...
Mar 08, 2024
Comer invites Hunter Biden to return to Capitol Hill for public hearing
Kent Nishimura / Stringer / Getty(WASHINGTON) -- A week after Hunter Biden testified in closed-door proceeding before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees, Oversight Committee Chairman James C...
Mar 07, 2024
