Latest Politics Headlines

• 28m ago

  • Trump considers walking back from declassifying Russia investigation documents

    Trump said releasing the documents would have a "negative impact" on the probe.

    28m ago

• 2h ago

  • Congressman's siblings support opposing candidate in stunning political ad

    The ad features four of the Republican's siblings.

    2h ago

• Sep 22

  • Hillary Clinton calls out Republican Party: 'Why are they so intimidated?'

    The former presidential candidate appeared on "The Late Show" Friday.

    Sep 22

• Sep 22

  • Lawyer for Kavanaugh accuser rejects 'arbitrary' Friday deadline, granted extra day

    Christine Blasey Ford met with FBI after receiving death threats.

    Sep 22

• Sep 21

  • FEMA chief chastised for using government vehicles

    Long will reimburse the government.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Deputy AG once suggested recording Trump, removing him via 25th Amendment: Sources

    Rosenstein pushed back on the New York Times' report.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Fact Check Friday: Trump's faulty take on sexual assault a sobering moment

    Sexual assault is complicated, but the claims the president made are wrong.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Trump hits 'lingering stench' in the FBI, DOJ

    Trump's appearance in Missouri was on behalf of Senate candidate Josh Hawley.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Former Trump lawyer discussed helping Manafort and Gates with legal bills: Sources

    Trump's former attorney discussed aiding ex campaign aides with legal bills.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Federal judge orders Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to be deposed in 2020 census case

    Ross will be deposed over adding a question on citizenship status to the census.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Female sailors at highest risk of sexual assault, Defense Department finds

    Some of the highest risk for women is aboard aircraft carriers, the DOD said.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Ted Cruz, Beto O'Rourke spar in first debate of key Texas race

    This was the first face-off in one of the cycle's marquee U.S. Senate races.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Army blames strong economy for missing recruiting goal

    Army misses recruiting goals for first time since 2005

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Obama's latest campaign stop: Pennsylvania, key to Democrats' success

    Democrats want to take back the state Trump won in 2016.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Joe Biden to campaign with Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams

    The campaign confirmed the appearance is planned for Thursday

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Conservatives eyeing midterm elections stand by Kavanaugh

    “I think he’s the right choice," one attendee at the Value Voters Summit said.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • President Trump challenges Kavanaugh accuser's story

    The president questioned the woman's story, saying he has "no doubt" charges would have been filed immediately if they were "as bad as she says."

    Sep 21

    1:19

• Sep 21

  • Dam breach raises concerns about coal ash flowing into North Carolina river

    Duke Energy says they cannot be sure but don't believe ash has been released.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • The Briefing Room: Sources: Deputy attorney general suggested recording Trump

    Rod Rosenstein suggested that former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe wear a wire when speaking with the president, according to sources familiar...

    Sep 21

    14:09

• Sep 21

  • Play

    ABCNews.com

• Sep 21

  • Deputy AG once suggested recording Trump: Sources

    Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein told FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe he could recruit members of the president's cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment,...

    Sep 21

    1:30

• Sep 21

  • Another Roger Stone associate meets with Mueller grand jury

    An associate of political operative Roger Stone met with a federal grand jury.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • First test of nationwide 'Presidential Alert' system for cellphones set for Oct. 3

    It will be the first test of nationwide, simultaneous emergency alerts.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • 'Our whole entire place was just destroyed': Florence survivors try to move on

    The storm hit one week ago.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Trump challenges woman who accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault

    Christine Blasey Ford alleges that Kavanaugh assaulted her in high school.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Before accuser testifies, McConnell predicts Kavanaugh will be confirmed

    Kavanaugh is a "stunningly successful individual," McConnell says.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Kavanaugh accuser may be willing to testify 'if terms are fair'

    Attorney for Christine Blasey Ford says she is "prepared to testify next week."

    Sep 21

    5:44

• Sep 21

  • Kavanaugh protests serve as flashpoints as #MeToo movement and politics collide

    Kavanaugh and Ford's storylines meld the #MeToo movement and politics.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • Female friends and colleagues of Brett Kavanaugh show their support

    Women are speaking out in support of the Supreme Court nominee amid sexual assault allegations.

    Sep 21

    1:21

• Sep 21

  • 'I don't see any possibility' Kavanaugh's accuser is mistaken, sister-in-law says

    The sister-in-law of Christine Blasey Ford opens up on "GMA."

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • The Note: Kavanaugh fight takes politics a step backward

    Amid the hyperspeed of politics these days, this week inched by slowly.

    Sep 21

• Sep 21

  • At rally for Republican candidate, Trump says Kavanaugh 'is going to be just fine'

    The president was in Las Vegas to support a senatorial candidate.

    Sep 21

• Sep 20

  • Republicans have been in constant touch with lawyers of Kavanaugh accuser

    Ford said Thursday she'd be open to testifying under certain conditions.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • The Briefing Room: Battle over Kavanaugh nomination raises stakes for midterms

    Kavanaugh accuser "prepared to testify next week."

    Sep 20

    23:30

• Sep 20

  • Michael Cohen spoke to Mueller team for hours; asked about Russia, possible collusion

    Michael Cohen has been interviewed by the special counsel's team multiple times.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • White House: 'Swift, transparent consequences' for cyberattacks

    New strategy calls for international norms for cyber deterrence.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Ford 'prepared to testify next week,' her lawyer tells senators

    Christine Blasey Ford's lawyer has told the Senate Judiciary Committee that she "is prepared to testify next week."

    Sep 20

    0:59

• Sep 20

  • Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen questioned by Mueller team

    Sources say the special counsel's team focused on President Trump's dealings with Russia.

    Sep 20

    6:43

• Sep 20

  • Woman accusing Kavanaugh of assault 'prepared to testify,' her lawyer tells senators

    Ford's lawyer says she wants to "discuss the conditions" with the committee.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Play

    ABCNews.com

• Sep 20

  • President Trump to hold campaign rally in Las Vegas tonight

    With the midterms a few weeks away, Trump is back on campaign trail.

    Sep 20

    4:53

• Sep 20

  • Female senators speak out about Republican 'bullying' of Kavanaugh accuser

    "She's asking for basic fairness," Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y, said.

    Sep 20

• Sep 20

  • Who is Michael Cohen?

    Trump's legal team has tried to discredit Cohen and distance him from the president.

    Sep 20

    1:03

• Sep 20

  • Play

    ABCNews.com

• Sep 20

  • Protests over Supreme Court nominee break out in the Capitol

    Protesters gather outside a Republican senator's office in support of Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault.

    Sep 20

    3:10

• Sep 19

  • GOP senators to Ford: Show up Monday or we vote on Kavanaugh

    Republicans have offered to hear from Kavanaugh's accuser in private or public.

    Sep 19

• Sep 20

  • Ford made her choice. Now she needs to tell her story to the Senate: COLUMN

    Cokie Roberts says if Ford doesn't, she has put herself in harm's way to no end.

    Sep 20

• Sep 19

  • Senate bill would require streaming services to pay artists for pre-1972 music

    Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch is a leading proponent.

    Sep 19

• Sep 19

  • Senators weigh in on upcoming deadline for Ford testimony on Kavanaugh allegations

    Senators on and off the Senate Judiciary Committee talk about whether Monday should be Ford's last chance to testify.

    Sep 19

    1:24

• Sep 19

  • Classmate of Kavanaugh's accuser says not a case of mistaken identity

    Samantha Guerry and Christine Blasey Ford share the same alma mater.

    Sep 19