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• Trump Administration

  Aug 26

  • Mattis tells troops to 'hold the line' until US is less divided

    Footage of Mattis' off-the-cuff remarks recently surfaced on social media.

    Trump Administration

    Aug 26

• Donald Trump

  Aug 26

  • ANALYSIS: Trump made controversial moves as nation focused on hurricane

    As the nation focused on Hurricane Harvey, the White House made news.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 26

• Aug 26

  • Sunday on ‘This Week’: Gov. Greg Abbott and Thomas Bossert

    Abbott and Bossert will appear on "This Week" Sunday.

    Aug 26

• Donald Trump

  Aug 26

  • Trump pardons controversial former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio

    Arpaio was found guilty of criminal contempt in July.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 26

• Trump Administration

  Aug 26

  • Controversial Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka leaves White House post

    "I can confirm he no longer works at the White House,” a WH official said.

    Trump Administration

    Aug 26

• LGBT

  Aug 25

  • Trump signs memo banning transgender individuals from openly serving in military

    The directive gives the DOD six months to develop a plan.

    LGBT

    Aug 25

• Russia

  Aug 25

  • Public relations firms with ties to Flynn, Manafort, subpoenaed by Mueller

    The subpoenas relate to the Russian election interference investigation.

    Russia

    Aug 25

• Trump Administration

  Aug 25

  • Trump's top economic adviser says he considered resigning over Charlottesville

    Trump's top economic adviser reveals he almost resigned after Charlottesville.

    Trump Administration

    Aug 25

• Donald Trump

  Aug 25

  • Sanders: Trump has been 'outspoken in his condemnation of racism and bigotry'

    Sanders said she didn't have time to answer who the "very fine people" were that protested with the neo-Nazis in Charlottesville.

    Aug 25

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• Afghanistan

  Aug 25

  • McMaster says he's seeking a 'sustainable outcome' in Afghanistan

    National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster weighed in Friday afternoon on what he envisions as success in the Unites States' ongoing war in Afghanistan.

    Aug 25

    1:06

• Afghanistan

  Aug 25

  • 'Let Afghanistan be Afghanistan': McMaster lays out his goals

    Comes days after President Donald Trump laid out the administration's plans.

    Afghanistan

    Aug 25

• Trump Administration

  Aug 25

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• Donald Trump

  Aug 25

  • Trump 'won't tolerate any unmet needs' from FEMA or local governors, says WH

    Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert said the president will continue talking to the team as he operates from Camp David.

    Aug 25

    1:04

• Tropical Storm Harvey

  Aug 25

  • Trump faces first major storm of his presidency with Hurricane Harvey

    Trump tweeted a photo of himself receiving a briefing this morning.

    Tropical Storm Harvey

    Aug 25

• Donald Trump

  Aug 25

  • Fallout from Trump's Charlottesville response lands far and wide

    His condemnation of white supremacists has not satisfied everyone.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 25

• Donald Trump

  Aug 25

  • Trump leaning toward ending DACA for undocumented brought to US as children: Sources

    But a senior administration official said Trump's thinking could change.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 25

• Donald Trump

  Aug 25

  • Arizona senator responds to Trump, calls plan to build border wall 'out there'

    Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake fired back at Donald Trump on Thursday evening two days after the president criticized the Republican senator during a Phoenix...

    Aug 25

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• The Note

  Aug 25

  • The Note: Why is Trump eating his own in the Republican Party?

    Trump deepens the divide in his own party.

    The Note

    Aug 25

• The Note

  Aug 25

  • The Note: DACA in danger?

    Trump is leaning toward ending the immigration policy DACA and the White House dodged questions on Trump's threat to shut down the government.

    Aug 25

    0:30

• Joe Biden

  Aug 25

  • Joe Biden reveals cover of upcoming book about his late son Beau

    "Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose" is due out Nov. 14.

    Joe Biden

    Aug 25

• Aug 24

  • Alec Baldwin reprises Trump 'SNL' role, spoofs Phoenix rally

    The show's cold open also poked fun at Stephen Bannon's departure.

    Aug 24

• Trump Administration

  Aug 24

  • Karl Rove: The White House is 'better off' without Stephen Bannon

    Rove said Bannon "will do less damage [at Breitbart] than in the West Wing."

    Trump Administration

    Aug 24

• Mike Pence

  Aug 24

  • 4 service members on Pence detail removed for bringing women back to Panama hotel

    The women were not registered, a violation of security protocol.

    Mike Pence

    Aug 24

• Immigration

  Aug 24

  • White House dodges questions on why Trump threatened shutdown over wall funding

    Sarah Sanders was unclear on whether Trump still wants Mexico to pay.

    Immigration

    Aug 24

• Russia

  Aug 24

  • Russian-American lobbyist under scrutiny for Trump Tower meeting

    Rinat Akhmetshin has emerged as a key figure in the Russia investigations.

    Russia

    Aug 24

• Aug 24

  • 'The Briefing Room': GOP friendly fire

    ABC News' political team talks Trump's tweets and headlines from Thursday's press briefing.

    Aug 24

    18:09

• Republican Party

  Aug 24

  • White House relationship with the GOP is 'fine,' press secretary says

    Trump has clashed with McConnell and Ryan over health care.

    Aug 24

    0:24

• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

  • Charities, nonprofits pull events from Mar-a-Lago amid Charlottesville controversy

    The developments come amid backlash to Trump's response to Charlottesville

    Donald Trump

    Aug 24

• Aug 24

  • Sanders: White House relationship with the GOP is 'fine'

    Trump has clashed with McConnell and Ryan over health care.

    Aug 24

• Aug 24

  • What you need to know about the government shutdown showdown

    Trump said he would be willing to let a shutdown happen to fund a border wall.

    Aug 24

• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

  • White House dodges questions on border wall funding

    President Trump has threatened a government shutdown if Congress doesn't fund the wall along the border with Mexico.

    Aug 24

    1:31

• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

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• Aug 24

  • What is antifa?

    The term is short for "anti-fascist," or opposed to an authoritarian, right-wing government or social order.

    Aug 24

    0:58

• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

  • Trump attacks McConnell and Ryan amid debt ceiling fight

    President Trump is again setting his sights on Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 24

• Aug 24

  • Explaining antifa protests in the wake of Charlottesville

    Historians point to Germany as the source of the term.

    Aug 24

• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

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• Donald Trump

  Aug 24

  • Trump retweets meme of his blocking Obama, labeled the 'best eclipse ever'

    The meme was originally posted by a self-described Trump supporter.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 24

• The Note

  Aug 24

  • The Note: Will go-it-alone leave Trump empty-handed?

    Trump need Congress more than ever.

    The Note

    Aug 24

• The Note

  Aug 24

  • The Note: Trump changes his tune - again

    President Trump struck a different note Wednesday after a combative rally in Arizona Tuesday night.

    Aug 24

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• White House

  Aug 24

  • The renovated White House is ready for its close-up

    New carpeting and paint jobs played a major role in renovations.

    White House

    Aug 24

• John McCain

  Aug 23

  • John McCain's daughter slams Trump supporter who reportedly called for his death

    "May God help these people who inflict such cruelty in the world," she tweeted.

    John McCain

    Aug 23

• Donald Trump

  Aug 23

  • Trump seeks out divisions to heal himself

    In Phoenix, Trump sought out fault lines and cleaved them towards more division.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 23

• Republican Party

  Aug 23

  • How Republicans are responding to Trump's government shutdown threat

    The threat related to the building of the border wall.

    Republican Party

    Aug 23

• Hillary Clinton

  Aug 23

  • Hillary Clinton describes Trump as 'creep' in forthcoming book

    The detail comes as she recounted the second 2016 presidential debate.

    Hillary Clinton

    Aug 23

• Donald Trump

  Aug 23

  • Thousands of protesters, supporters clash outside Trump rally

    Thousands showed up to protest at President Trump's Arizona rally, as well as many who came out to support him.

    Aug 23

    2:34

• Donald Trump

  Aug 23

  • The various times President Trump has touted 'clean coal'

    "I'm somebody that believes in clean coal," then-candidate Donald Trump said on the campaign trail. He's maintained his hope for "clean coal"...

    Aug 23

    1:29

• Donald Trump

  Aug 23

  • Trump calls for unity at American Legion after fiery Phoenix rally

    ABC News' political team recaps Trump's comments and the latest on the USS McCain.

    Aug 23

    21:06

• Donald Trump

  Aug 23

  • Trump strikes a softer tone in Reno

    The difference in audience members could be the reason.

    Donald Trump

    Aug 23

• James Comey

  Aug 23

  • Former FBI Director James Comey joining Howard University

    Comey will deliver a convocation address on Sept. 22.

    James Comey

    Aug 23

• White Nationalism

  Aug 23

  • Poll respondents explain their support for Trump's response to Charlottesville

    Some say it's another example of Trump's cutting through the media narrative.

    White Nationalism

    Aug 23