Category Archives: Politics News – ABC Audio
Liz Cheney's plea: 'Our focus has got to be on defeating Donald Trump' in 2024
Al Drago/ABCFormer Republican Rep. Liz Cheney has issued a stark warning to the nation not to reelect Donald Trump to the presidency, arguing that thwarting the former commander in chief's comeback bi...
Dec 10, 2023
US trying to close 'gap' between Israel's intent and resulting Gaza death toll: Blinken
ABC NewsThe U.S. is trying to lower civilian casualties from Israel's military campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, in the wake of Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack that sparked the current war, but th...
Dec 10, 2023
First on ABC: Nikki Haley opens up about Trump, Israel and more
ABC NewsFormer U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley sat down with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis in a network interview in which she discussed a wide ...
Dec 10, 2023
ACLU defends free speech in furor over university presidents' handling of antisemitic rhetoric on campus
Tim Graham/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As bipartisan pressure continued to mount Friday on three university presidents, including calls to resign and a donor withdrawing a $100 million gift, free speech...
Dec 09, 2023
Timeline: Hunter Biden under legal, political scrutiny
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Five years into a federal probe of his personal and professional life, President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, is facing additional legal exposure in the comi...
Dec 08, 2023
ABC News to host GOP presidential debate before New Hampshire primary
Henrik5000/Getty Images(MANCHESTER, N.H.) -- ABC News, partnering with WMUR-TV, announced Thursday it will host a Republican presidential primary debate in New Hampshire next month, just days ahead of...
Dec 08, 2023
Special counsel files nine tax-related charges against Hunter Biden
Mark Makela/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Special counsel David Weiss leveled a nine-count indictment against Hunter Biden late Thursday, accusing President Joe Biden's son of failing to pay $1.4 mi...
Dec 08, 2023
Ramaswamy defends debunked conspiracy theories he shared at Republican debate
Micah Green/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy shared multiple conspiratorial or controversial claims at Wednesday night's deb...
Dec 07, 2023
Giuliani's financial woes could compound as he faces mounting legal exposure
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In 2007, when Rudy Giuliani launched his presidential bid, he seemed both politically and financially at the height of his powers. His image as "America's...
Dec 07, 2023
House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for falsely pulling fire alarm
Mint Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The House voted Thursday to censure Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York for falsely pulling a fire alarm in a House office building in September. The final vo...
Dec 07, 2023
