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  • Hundreds in Sessions' own church file formal complaint, accusing him of 'child abuse'

    United Methodist Church members accuse Sessions of "child abuse, "immorality."

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  • Senators refute Trump's stance that only Congress can end child separation at border

    "I think that, administratively, the secretary, the attorney general, the president - they can move on this tomorrow," Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski...

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  • Congress wants to end practice of separating families but is divided on how to do it

    Two House Republican bills will get votes on Thursday.

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• 47m ago

  • Bipartisan group of former US attorneys calls on Sessions to stop family separation

    They say responsibility for family separation is 'squarely' on Sessions.

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• 1h ago

  • Congressman blasts immigration policy, makes emotional plea to GOP

    Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., asked his Republican colleagues to "stand up to President Trump."

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  • Governors won't send Guard units to border if family separation continues

    Trump called for the National Guard to support DHS efforts in April.

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• Jun 19

  • Senate votes overwhelmingly to reverse White House deal with Chinese tech giant

    The vote was a rebuke to the president's deal from earlier this month.

    Jun 19

• Jun 19

  • The Note: Trump thrives on immigration divisions

    This might be a reasonable time to expect action from Congress.

    Jun 19

• Jun 18

  • Advocacy groups mobilizing supporters to end the 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy

    Advocacy groups are mobilizing supporters to end the "zero-tolerance" policy

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Senate Democrats push back on Trump claim blaming them for family separations

    GOP senator on border separations: This is "not the right thing to be doing."

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Experts say psychological impact of family separation on par with abuse

    The physical conditions in detention centers doesn't make it better, experts say

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Trump directs creation of 'Space Force' as sixth branch of military

    Trump said the new branch would be separate but equal to the Air Force.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • All 5 first ladies speak out against family-separation immigration policy

    Hillary Clinton said it's a humanitarian crisis, and Laura Bush called it cruel.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Justice Department IG investigating Comey memos after FBI referral

    Comey documented his interactions with President-elect and then President Trump in a series of documents.

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • Justice Department IG investigating Comey memos after FBI referral

    IG investigating Comey's handling of possibly classified information.

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • Nielsen defends family separation as enforcing the law: 'We will not apologize'

    Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen offered a full-throated defense of the administration's immigration enforcement policies that lead to...

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • Nielsen defends family separation as enforcing the law: 'We will not apologize'

    The DHS secretary and the attorney general spoke to the a sherrifs' convention.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • President Trump doubles down on immigration amid backlash

    President Trump blames Democrats for immigration backlash

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Border crisis roils key campaigns in the battle for Congress

    The controversy at the U.S.-Mexico border is factoring into key midterm races.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Trump directs creation of 'space force' as sixth branch of military

    Trump said the new branch would be separate but equal to the Air Force.

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • Trump: 'The US will not be a migrant camp'

    The president doubled down on his controversial policies along the U.S./Mexico border.

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • Separating families imperils immigrants, Republicans and Trump himself: COLUMN

    Blaming “criminal elements” from Mexico is not being accepted by the country.

    Jun 18

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• Jun 18

  • A conservative Republican senator calls for action on 'acute' LGBTQ suicide crisis

    Sen. Orrin Hatch dedicated speech to "young friends in the LGBT community."

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Supreme Court puts off weighing in on partisan gerrymandering

    Supreme Court puts off weighing in on partisan gerrymandering

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Supreme Court cases to watch as term nears end

    Cases involve cell phone privacy and gerrymandering.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • The Note: Nothing ‘simple’ about crisis stemming from separating migrant families

    The story is quickly becoming a tipping point of national concern.

    Jun 18

• Jun 18

  • Roger Stone ‘not concerned’ he failed to tell Congress about 2016 Russia contact

    The longtime Trump confidant failed to tell Congress about the Russian contact.

    Jun 18

• Jun 17

  • Democratic lawmakers meet detained asylum seekers on Father's Day

    The group visited the Elizabeth Contract Detention Facility in New Jersey.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Midterm elections are an 'up or down vote' on impeaching Trump, says Bannon

    Bannon said votes in congressional and other races will really be about Trump.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • No need to justify separating kids, parents at border: Bannon

    The former White House chief strategist said Trump is "enforcing the law."

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Ryan, McHenry best each other with 'bad dad jokes' to celebrate Father's Day

    Speaker Paul Ryan is having some fun before he officially retires.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • MLK 'would be proud' of what Trump has done for blacks, Hispanics: Bannon

    The former WH chief strategist said illegal immigration most hurts these groups.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • 'This Week' Transcript 6-17-18: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon

    This is a rush transcript for 'This Week' on June 17, 2018.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Trump trying to be 'peacemaker' with North Korea but getting 'vilified': Bannon

    The president's former strategist said Trump is being unfairly criticized.

    Jun 17

• Jun 17

  • Skepticism remains -- but has eased -- on North Korea's nuclear intentions (POLL)

    An ABC News/Washington Post poll found that fewer are skeptical of North Korea.

    Jun 17

• Jun 16

  • Rudy Giuliani differs with Trump on IG report: 'I don't think it exonerates him'

    The president said on Thursday that he was cleared of collusion by the report.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Trump taps Kathy Kraninger to head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

    President Donald Trump plans to nominate Kathy Kraninger to lead the CFPB.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Cartoonist fired for being critical of Trump: 'They've not silenced me'

    The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette fired a cartoonist who was critical of Trump.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Rich donor gave $250K to Trump after EPA reversed decision on Pebble Mine

    Robert Gillam donated $250 to Trump's victory fund after the EPA blocked a mine.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Trump says US policy separating migrant families is law. It's not.

    Donald Trump keeps saying an immigration policy is a law. It's not.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Pruitt bought Rose Bowl tickets with help of PR executive for energy firms: Dem

    Democrats say the questions involve possible federal ethics violations.

    Jun 16

• Jun 16

  • Special counsel remains interested in Cohen, grand jury witness says

    The witness appeared before Robert Mueller's grand jury last week.

    Jun 16

• Jun 15

  • Harvard accused of racial discrimination in admitting Asian-American students

    Group says Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American students

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • EPA sends rollback of Obama water protection rule to White House

    The Waters of the United States rule has been called an overreach by farmers.

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • FBI has obtained encrypted messages from Michael Cohen’s phones: Prosecutors

    FBI recently accessed a trove of encrypted data stored on Cohen’s phones.

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • Trump's impromptu performance packed with falsehoods: Fact Check

    The president spent about an hour answering questions and raising eyebrows.

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • White House says Trump supports GOP immigration bills after all

    The White House clarified Trump's comments after he said he opposed one bill.

    Jun 15

• Jun 15

  • Sunday on ‘This Week’: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon

    This Sunday, ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl goes one-on-one exclusively with former White House Chief Strategist and former...

    Jun 15