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Trump ordered to pay ex-aide Omarosa Manigault Newman $1.3M in legal fees
Michael Tullberg/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump's presidential campaign has been ordered to pay nearly $1.3 million in legal fees to former White House aide Omarosa Manigault ...
Laura Romero and John Santucci, ABC News Apr 21, 2022

Florida Department of Health pushes back on federal guidance on trans youth care
iStock/Favor_of_God(ORLANDO) -- The Florida Department of Health has released new guidance reaffirming its stance against gender-affirming care for transgender youth, following similar efforts by seve...
Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News Apr 20, 2022

Biden to attend White House Correspondents' Dinner, tradition Trump skipped
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner next weekend in Washington, the association an...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Apr 20, 2022

DOJ says it will appeal mask mandate decision if CDC calls for it
Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice announced Tuesday night it would appeal the recent ruling that voided the federal mask mandate on public transit if the Centers for Dis...
Cheyenne Haslett and Amanda Maile, ABC News Apr 20, 2022

Biden reacts to judge striking down transportation mask mandate
Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden gave his first public reaction to a federal judge striking down the government's transportation mask mandate, telling r...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Apr 20, 2022

DeSantis pushes redistricting map that splits up Black voters
Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(TALLAHASSE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is on the brink of notching several wins as the Florida legislature convened for a spe...
Brittany Shepherd, ABC News Apr 20, 2022

Legal challenge to bar GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from ballot can continue, judge rules
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- A federal judge has allowed a legal challenge by a group of Georgia voters to move forward as they seek to disqualify GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from r...
Hannah Demissie, ABC News Apr 19, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris announces US ban on anti-satellite missile tests
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris announced Monday night that the Biden administration is setting a self-imposed ban on anti-satellite mis...
Justin Gomez and Ben Gittleson, ABC News Apr 19, 2022

Infuriating climate activists, Biden expands oil drilling on public land
Anton Petrus/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In a move that could help temper high gasoline prices, President Joe Biden is bringing back leases for oil and gas drilling on federal land -- but the reversal...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Apr 19, 2022

White House Easter Egg Roll returns after two years
STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- It's a "hoppy" day at the White House -- as the Easter Egg Roll returns Monday. Following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, President Joe Bide...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Apr 18, 2022
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