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Congressional leaders announce spending deal that would avert next government shutdown
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Congressional leaders have at last reached agreement on the overall price tag of the next batch of government spending bills, lawmakers announced on Su...
Rachel Scott and Allison Pecorin, ABC News Jan 07, 2024

Special counsel probe uncovers new details about Trump's inaction on Jan. 6: Sources
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's team has uncovered previously undisclosed details about former President Donald Trump's refusal to help stop the violent attack...
Katherine Faulders, Mike Levine, Alexander Mallin, and Will Steakin, ABC News Jan 07, 2024

Pelosi condemns Trump amid newly reported details of his inaction on Jan. 6
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday lambasted former President Donald Trump for his reported inaction to quell the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. "H...
Tal Axelrod, ABC News Jan 07, 2024

Lloyd Austin was hospitalized after 'experiencing severe pain,' Pentagon says
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden was exasperated at not more quickly being informed of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's ongoing hospitalization -- which was ...
Martha Raddatz, Luis Martinez, Fritz Farrow, and Tal Axelrod, ABC News Jan 07, 2024

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales defends Trump endorsement despite Trump downplaying Jan. 6
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales is defending his endorsement of former President Donald Trump despite their sharply different views on Jan. 6. In an interview on Sunday with...
Madison Burinsky, ABC News Jan 07, 2024

Trump using Jan. 6 riot as campaign rallying cry
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(MASON CITY, Iowa) -- On Jan. 6, 2021, then-President Donald Trump spoke on the Ellipse near the White House on the heels of his 2020 election loss, telling supporters...
Lalee Ibssa and Soo Rin Kim, ABC News Jan 06, 2024

Trump has revamped his Iowa caucus playbook to make sure supporters vote
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(DES MOINES, Iowa) -- Eight years ago, then-first time presidential hopeful Donald Trump kicked off his campaign rallies dancing to the 1970s' disco anthem "YMCA." He ...
Soo Rin Kim, Lalee Ibssa , and Kendall Ross, ABC News Jan 06, 2024

House Speaker Johnson invites Biden to deliver State of the Union address on March 7
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson has invited President Joe Biden to deliver his annual State of the Union address on March 7. In a letter to Biden on Friday, Jo...
Patricio Chile, ABC News Jan 06, 2024

Defense Secretary Austin hospitalized since Monday due to complications after minor procedure: Pentagon
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been hospitalized at a military hospital since Monday night due to complications resulting from a recent elective me...
Luis Martinez, ABC News Jan 06, 2024

Despite US Supreme Court appeal, Trump certified as candidate on Colorado GOP ballot
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(DENVER) -- Former President Donald Trump is among the list of candidates certified by Colorado's secretary of state on Friday to be on the state’s Republican pr...
Isabella Murray, ABC News Jan 06, 2024
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