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Trump threatens protesters ahead of Tulsa rally
Navy upholds firing of carrier captain
Judge holds hearing in fight over Bolton book
Democrats counter-program Trump's Tulsa rally
5 other takeaways from Bolton's book
Trump's tweet on 'Fake News' labeled as fake news
John Bolton: Trump's not 'fit for office'
John Bolton responds to book backlash from Trump
Racial unrest seeps into Kentucky Senate primary
Senators call to make Juneteenth federal holiday
Both Democrats and Republicans are calling for federal recognition.
June 19, 2020
Boogaloo a 'mishmash' of different ideologies
Authorities say the group has used recent protests as cover.
6/19/2020 07:30:00GOP censures former head who's split from Trump
Ohio Republicans on Friday censured a former party head who has drawn scorn for campaigning against Donald Trump’s reelection and asking GOP voters to pick Democrat Joe Biden
6/19/2020 06:29:01
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After racially divisive tweets, Trump is quiet on Juneteenth holiday he 'made famous'
A high-minded presidential statement is overshadowed by late-night tweets.
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Boogaloo: The movement behind recent violent attacks
Authorities say the group has used recent protests as cover.
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DOJ, Bolton lawyers face off in court hearing over push to stop book
John Bolton's book is set for release next Tuesday.
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Air Force makes history naming woman as top NCO
Master Sgt. JoAnne S. Bass becomes the Air Force's 19th chief master sergeant.
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Navy upholds firing of USS Theodore Roosevelt captain and holds admiral accountable
The outbreak aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt sidelined carrier for two months.
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Colorado Senate hopeful Romanoff says Hickenlooper: 'out of step with the moment'
Long-shot progressive candidate has a moment amid his opponent's ethics scandal.
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Commission overseeing $500B of taxpayer money remains leaderless
Members from both sides of the aisle urge Pelosi and McConnell to pick a chair.
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June 19
Trump's tweet blasting 'Fake News' labeled as 'Manipulated Media' by Twitter
His tweet purporting to show a "racist baby" was marked as "manipulated media."
June 19
June 19
Calls intensify in Congress to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Both Democrats and Republicans are calling for federal recognition.
June 19
June 19
Trump threatens protesters ahead of Tulsa rally
Trump tweeted a thinly veiled warning Friday.
June 19
June 19
Confederate portraits removed from US Capitol
Speaker Nancy Pelosi orders portraits of four House speakers removed from Capitol after learning of ties to Confederacy.
June 19
June 19
Racial unrest impacts Kentucky Senate primary, reshaping contest to take on McConnell
The Democratic primary between Amy McGrath and Charles Booker is heating up.
June 19
June 19
Democrats counter-program Trump's Tulsa rally, aim to undercut pitch to black voters
Democrats are launching a coordinated counter-programming offensive on Friday.
June 19
June 19
The Note: Trump’s Tulsa rally falls on defining weekend for campaign
It’s either a giant party or an even bigger petri dish.
June 19
June 19
Divisions emerge on renaming military bases, reparations amid unrest: POLL
Two-thirds of Black Americans favor renaming Confederate bases,
June 19
June 19
Bolton book could cause 'grave' damage to US national security: Top intel officials
The DOJ wants a judge to order Bolton to delay the book's release.
June 19
June 19
Beyond the bombshells: 5 other memorable takeaways from Bolton's book
Trump has tried to stop the book, saying it contains classified material.
June 19
June 19
DACA recipients get reprieve
ABC’s Devin Dwyer reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to block the Trump administration’s effort to overturn the deferred action program for young immigrants.
June 19
June 19
Amy McGrath: McConnell "represents Washington DC and the swamp"
Amy McGrath faces a tight primary battle next week against Charles Booker for the Democratic Senate nomination in Kentucky.
June 19
June 19
By the Numbers: Trump administration’s record-setting turnover
John Bolton is one of several ex-Trump officials to break ranks with this high-turnover administration.
June 19
June 19
Trump adviser on ‘necessary precautions’ for Tulsa rally
Trump campaign senior adviser Mercedes Schlapp discusses the Supreme Court’s DACA decision, and plans for keeping supporters safe at Saturday’s first campaign rally since the pandemic.
June 19
June 19
John Roberts swings DACA decision
ABC’s Terry Moran discusses how John Roberts has become the new swing vote and the direction he’s taking SCOTUS.
June 19
June 19
DACA plaintiff on the Supreme Court’s decision
Carolina Fung Feng, a named plaintiff in the case, shares her reaction to the court’s decision and the fight ahead.
June 19
June 18
John Bolton responds to President Trump's tweets about new memoir
Bolton said he thinks Trump is worried about Americans reading his book.
June 18
June 18
Tracking of migrant child abuse flawed, safety measures not recorded: Watchdog
The report found inefficiencies that prevented quick responses to abuse claims.
June 18
June 18
2nd top Pentagon official resigns this week after passed over for promotion
Kathryn Wheelbarger served in one of the Pentagon’s top policy jobs.
June 18
June 18
Portraits of four speakers with ties to Confederacy removed from US Capitol
Pelosi called for the action ahead of Juneteenth.
June 18
June 18
Trump hosts roundtable on reopening of small businesses
President Donald Trump and state governors held a roundtable discussion Thursday to talk about reopening small businesses in America.
June 18
June 18
Virginia state senator seeks to make history as first black female governor
McClellan said she seeks a "future that comes to terms with our past."
June 18
June 18
Supreme Court blocks Trump from ending DACA
Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion in the 5-4 ruling.
June 18
June 18
Trump looks to use Supreme Court defeats as fuel to energize reelection campaign
The Supreme Court dealt a second blow to President Trump Thursday.
June 18
June 18
Trump tackles racism, Juneteenth and policing in interviews
Trump spoke to Fox News, WSJ and Sinclair Thursday from the White House.
June 18
June 18
Trump and Obama react to SCOTUS decision on DACA
Trump called the week's decisions by the court "horrible & politically charged."
June 18
June 18
Supreme Court overturns president’s decision to end DACA
The majority opinion, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, overturns Trump's decision to end the program on the basis given at the time.
June 18
June 18
Biden launches first general election ad blitz, $15 million in 6 battleground states
The buy targets 6 states Donald Trump won in 2016.
June 18
June 18
'I don't think he's fit for office': John Bolton on Trump
Former national security adviser John Bolton told ABC News chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz that President Donald Trump doesn't have "the competence to carry out the job."
June 18
June 18
Bolton: Trump's not 'fit for office,' doesn't have 'competence to carry out the job'
In an ABC interview, Bolton says Trump was singularly focused on reelection.
June 18
June 18
The Note: Bolton backs up Biden’s ‘readiness’ challenge to Trump
"I think Putin thinks he can play him like a fiddle," John Bolton told ABC News.
June 18
June 18
Lawmakers accuse FAA chief of 'stonewalling' investigation into Boeing 737 Max
The FAA chief testified Wednesday in front of the Senate Commerce Committee.
June 18
June 18
Voice of America, affiliates in turmoil as controversial Trump pick clears house
Michael Pack's first steps have left some employees uneasy.
June 18
June 18
Possible Supreme Court decision on DACA expected
Three DACA recipients discuss their anxiety ahead of a potential Supreme Court decision on Thursday.
June 18
June 18
West Virginia elects first transgender lawmaker
Rosemary Ketchum discusses her breakthrough election to the Wheeling, West Virginia city council.
June 18
June 18
Bolton breaks his silence
ABC News’ Jonathan Karl discusses the White House effort to block the release of former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s new book on his time with the Trump administration.
June 18
June 18
Congress tackles police reform
ABC News senior congressional correspondent Mary Bruce on the new GOP bill on police reform, and the Democratic response that it doesn’t go far enough.
June 18
June 18
Bolton, in new book, alleges Trump asked China to help him get reelected
Bolton says Trump can't separate his political interests from the country's.
June 18
June 18
Track records on policing could complicate Biden's VP hunt: Wright Rigueur
Dr. Leah Wright Rigueur joined ABC's Powerhouse Politics podcast.
June 18
June 18
Breaking down landmark LGBT employment decision
ABC News' Devin Dwyer and NYU law professor Melissa Murray discuss the ins and outs of how the LGBTQ+ community arrived here and what the mood was like on the day of the ruling.
June 18
June 17
'I think Putin thinks he can play [Trump] like a fiddle': John Bolton
Trump's former top aide speaks in an exclusive interview with ABC News
June 17
June 17
Putin thinks he plays Trump 'like fiddle': Bolton
Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton is releasing an explosive tell-all book about his 17 months in the White House.
June 17
June 17
Momentous Supreme Court decision bans LGBT employment discrimination
The decision, which was voted 6 to 3, is the most significant affirmation of LGBT rights in the United States since the 2015 Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage.
June 17