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DHS Secretary Mullin threatens to pull agents from Newark airport over ICE detention center protests

Thursday, May 28

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin amped up his threats Thursday to pull Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents who process international passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport to help control protesters outside of New Jersey's Delaney Hall detention center.Mullin continued to... Read More.

‘I don’t care about the midterms’: Trump makes clear he’s in no rush to reach deal with Iran

Wednesday, May 27

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday that he isn't concerned about making a deal soon with Iran, adding that he doesn't "care about the midterms" in what he said he thinks is the regime's calculation that he has... Read More.

Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio recordings tied to special counsel probe

Wednesday, May 27

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Former President Joe Biden filed suit against the Justice Department on Tuesday in an effort to block the release of recordings and transcripts from interviews he gave for his memoir that were central to a special counsel probe regarding his handling... Read More.

Construction underway on UFC Octagon at White House for Flag Day fights

Tuesday, May 26

(WASHINGTON) -- Construction on the Ultimate Fighting Championship Octagon is underway on the White House South Lawn ahead of President Donald Trump's planned fights this summer to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States.The event, dubbed "UFC Freedom Fights 250," will take... Read More.

Trump expected to hold Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday

Tuesday, May 26

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is expected to hold a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday, a White House official confirmed to ABC News.Sources told ABC News that the plans are subject to change due to possible inclement weather in the Washington, D.C.,... Read More.

South Carolina Senate effectively kills proposed congressional map backed by Trump

Tuesday, May 26

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- The South Carolina Senate on Tuesday effectively killed a proposed congressional map that could have allowed Republicans to flip the seat held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn, a major rebuff to a mid-decade redistricting effort promoted by President Donald Trump.This is... Read More.

Federal court blocks Alabama effort to use GOP-friendly congressional map

Tuesday, May 26

(WASHINGTON) -- A three-judge panel in a federal court in Alabama ruled unanimously on Tuesday that state Republicans are still blocked from using their 2023 congressional map, which would have potentially helped Republicans in November.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright... Read More.

Texas Senate runoff tests Trump’s influence

Tuesday, May 26

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- Voters in Texas go to the polls on Tuesday to decide the Republican nominee in a pivotal Senate race that could decide control of the Senate -- and serves as a test of President Donald Trump's influence.Also on the ballot are... Read More.

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence

Friday, May 22

(WASHINGTON) -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her post, a source familiar confirmed to ABC News on Friday.The news was first reported by Fox News.Gabbard is stepping down after her husband of 11 years, Abraham Williams, was recently diagnosed with... Read More.

Trump lashes out at Republicans amid revolt over $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

Friday, May 22

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump attacked outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis on Friday, calling him a "RINO" -- an acronym for "Republican in Name Only" -- and a "quitter" as he appeared to acknowledge the ongoing revolt among some in his own party."I called... Read More.

Senate goes on break amid GOP plan to curtail Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ and ballroom funding

Thursday, May 21

(WASHINGTON) -- Republicans are punting on plans to advance a $70 billion immigration bill, retreating after meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to address concerns about the administration's anti-weaponization fund.The move pushes the process until at least after their weeklong Memorial Day recess... Read More.

Supreme Court narrowly spares ‘intellectually disabled’ murderer from execution

Thursday, May 21

(WASHINGTON) -- In a rare move on Thursday, the Supreme Court spared the life of an "intellectually disabled" death row inmate, dismissing an appeal by Alabama officials who claimed the man's multiple IQ scores show he is competent and eligible for execution.The justices were... Read More.

Politics

DHS Secretary Mullin threatens to pull agents from Newark airport over ICE detention center protests

‘I don’t care about the midterms’: Trump makes clear he’s in no rush to reach deal with Iran

Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio recordings tied to special counsel probe

Construction underway on UFC Octagon at White House for Flag Day fights

Trump expected to hold Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday

South Carolina Senate effectively kills proposed congressional map backed by Trump

Federal court blocks Alabama effort to use GOP-friendly congressional map

Texas Senate runoff tests Trump’s influence

Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence

Trump lashes out at Republicans amid revolt over $1.8B ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

Senate goes on break amid GOP plan to curtail Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ and ballroom funding

Supreme Court narrowly spares ‘intellectually disabled’ murderer from execution

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