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Majority Whip Emmer says 'We're going to put the Trump agenda in place'
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said Republicans in the House will help President-elect Donald Trump deliver on his first 100 days agenda.
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Judge orders DOJ to respond to Trump co-defendants' arguments about Smith report
A federal judge wants the government to address whether the first volume of the special counsel's report bears on Trump's co-defendants in the classified documents case.
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January 12, 2025 at 2:08 AM
A look at Trump's track record of disaster misinformation
As wildfires ravage southern California, President-elect Donald Trump has attacked Democratic officials, continuing a pattern of spreading misinformation amid disasters.
January 12, 2025 at 2:08 AM
January 12, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from DOJ
Jack Smith resigned after submitting the final report of his investigation of Donald Trump over alleged 2020 election interference and retaining classified documents to AG Merrick Garland.
January 12, 2025 at 1:47 AM
January 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
President-elect Trump sentenced without penalties in NY criminal hush money case
A judge has sentenced President-elect Donald Trump with no punishments in his hush money case due to protections afforded to the "office of president."
January 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
January 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Sentencing finalizes Trump's conviction, ends embarrassing chapter
Donald Trump was sentenced in New York on Friday, capping a long and, at times, embarrassing ordeal that saw him become the first ex-president to be criminally convicted.
January 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
January 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
FBI questions people from Hegseth’s past ahead of confirmation hearing: Sources
The FBI has interviewed multiple individuals about defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life as part of its background check investigation, sources say.
January 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
January 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Trump invites blue-state Republicans to Mar-a-Lago to plot agenda
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis hasn't had much face time with a commander in chief. On Saturday, she'll be one of a handful of Republicans meeting with Trump in Mar-a-Lago.
January 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
January 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Trump claims Biden blocking his agenda at the last-minute. Policy experts weigh in.
Although President-elect Donald Trump claims his agenda is hurt by some of President Joe Biden's eleventh-hour moves, policy experts say it's standard practice.
January 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
January 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Altadena local leader on the scale of the community’s devastation
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with California State Assembly Member John Harabedian about the deadly fires that have destroyed large parts of the Altadena community, which he represents.
January 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
January 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Trump sentenced to an ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money trial
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with attorney Neama Rahmani on Trump’s sentencing in the hush money case and what the next steps could look like.
January 11, 2025 at 4:43 AM
January 11, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Donald Trump become 1st president in history to be sentenced for committing a crime
President-elect Donald Trump has been given an unconditional discharge after being convicted last year on 34 charges of business fraud tied to hush money payments to Stormy Daniels.
January 11, 2025 at 3:29 AM
January 11, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Hear the full audio of Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
President-elect Donald Trump was convicted by a jury in May of falsifying business records.
January 11, 2025 at 2:33 AM
January 10, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Trump's co-defendants again seek to delay release of Jack Smith's final report
Donald Trump's former co-defendants in his classified documents want to keep the attorney general from releasing the report on the probe to members of Congress.
January 10, 2025 at 10:40 PM
January 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Donald Trump delivers statement during sentencing in hush money case
Trump was sentenced Friday in his historic hush money case to an unconditional discharge allowing him to avoid prison, fines or probation.
January 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
January 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Trump sentencing transcript: Listen to Trump's entire hush money sentencing hearing
Read and listen to Donald Trump's entire sentencing hearing following his conviction for falsifying business records in order to influence the 2016 election.
January 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
January 10, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Donald Trump speaks in court during sentencing hearing
"This has been a very terrible experience," Trump says, addressing the court virtually on a large monitor in the courtroom.
January 10, 2025 at 8:54 PM
January 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
President-elect Trump sentenced to an unconditional discharge in hush money case
Before sentencing Trump, Judge Merchan emphasizes that the "protections afforded to the office of the president" apply only to that office, "not the occupant of the office."
January 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
January 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Supreme Court narrowly rejects Trump's last-ditch bid to avoid hush money sentencing
The U.S. Supreme Court has narrowly denied Donald Trump’s request to delay his criminal hush money sentencing, Friday in New York.
January 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
January 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to avoid hush money sentencing
Supreme Court narrowly denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay his criminal hush money sentencing, clearing the way for him to be sentenced Friday in New York.
January 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
January 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Timeline: Special counsel's probe into Trump's handling of classified documents
Here's a look at how special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents has progressed.
January 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
January 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Donald Trump, president-elect and convicted felon, to be sentenced in New York
Get updates on the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump in his criminal hush money case in New York.
January 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
January 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Appeals court denies effort to block release of Smith's final report on Trump probes
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an effort to block the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his two investigations into Donald Trump.
January 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
January 10, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Trump backtracks from 'one big, beautiful bill' to fund his agenda
After nearly derailing a spending bill last month, Trump continues to shake up business on Capitol Hill, shifting positions on how Republicans should fund his policies.
January 10, 2025 at 11:16 AM
January 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Trump hosts Republican governors in Florida and talks anew about Greenland and drones
President-elect Donald Trump hosted 22 of the nation’s 27 Republican governors for dinner at his Florida club, looking to help drive the agenda in conservative-run states after he takes office in 11 days
January 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
January 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Orange juice, steel will be on Canada's list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs
A senior official says Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, sinks, toilets and some steel products if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump goes ahead with his threat to impose 25% on all Canadian products
January 10, 2025 at 3:10 AM
January 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Trump keeps saying send water from the north to LA fires. That's not the problem
As fires spread across Southern California, Trump urged Newsom to send in water from Northern California despite some experts saying water supply is not the problem.
January 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
January 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Democratic Sen. Fetterman accepts Trump's Mar-a-Lago invitation
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman accepted President-elect Trump's invitation to visit him at his Mar-a-Lago club, the senator said in a statement provided to ABC News.
January 9, 2025 at 10:57 PM
January 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Trump speaks with Justice Alito amid push to halt criminal sentencing
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Trump Tuesday to recommend a former law clerk for a job in the new administration, ABC News has learned.
January 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
January 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Trump blames Newsom for wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said he is "focused on protecting people, not playing politics."
January 9, 2025 at 8:28 PM
January 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Notable moments as Trump sits with Obama, greets Pence at Carter funeral
Donald Trump shook hands with Mike Pence at Jimmy Carter's state funeral -- a notable exchange as the two men have not interacted publicly in years.
January 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
January 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Trump's co-defendants in docs case push to block release of Jack Smith's final report
AG Merrick Garland intends to release the portion of the special counsel's report related to his election interference case against Donald Trump, according to a filing.
January 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
January 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Trump asks Supreme Court to block his criminal hush money sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the Jan. 10 sentencing in his New York criminal hush money case.
January 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
January 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
DA Fani Willis appeals her disqualification from Trump's election interference case
Fulton County DA Fani Willis has asked the Georgia Supreme Court to reverse her disqualification from the election interference case against Donald Trump and others.
January 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
January 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Trump wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Here's why it's called that.
President-elect Donald Trump took aim at Mexico again Tuesday boasting that he would rename the Gulf of Mexico in retaliation for his issues with Mexico.
January 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
January 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Jimmy Carter's casket arrives at Washington National Cathedral
The former president had been lying in state at the Capitol since Tuesday.
January 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
January 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Trump pays his respects to Jimmy Carter at the Capitol
President-elect Donald Trump paid his respects to former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday at the Capitol Rotunda.
January 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
January 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Trump speaks with Justice Alito amid push to halt criminal sentencing
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Trump Tuesday to recommend a former law clerk for a job in the new administration, ABC News has learned.
January 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
January 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Italy's Meloni hopes to attend Trump inauguration; downplays Greenland remarks
Premier Giorgia Meloni says she doesn't believe President-elect Donald Trump actually intends to use military force to seize control of Greenland or the Panama Canal
January 9, 2025 at 12:23 PM
January 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Trump's inaugural committee has already raised a record $170M in donations
President-elect Donald Trump has raised more than $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, a record amount as tech executives and big donors have eagerly written large checks
January 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
January 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Trump wants to change colleges nationwide. GOP-led states offer a preview
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, both conservative and liberal politicians say higher education changes in red parts of America could be a road map for the rest of the country
January 9, 2025 at 8:54 AM
January 9, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Trump to meet with GOP senators on Capitol Hill
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Senate Republicans to try to get lawmakers "on the same page" on how to advance some of his major policy initiatives.
January 9, 2025 at 3:04 AM
January 9, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Trump and Senate Republicans still divided on how to implement his agenda
President-elect Donald Trump is meeting with Senate Republicans to try to get lawmakers "on the same page" on how to advance some of his major policy initiatives.
January 9, 2025 at 2:35 AM
January 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Donald and Melania Trump pay respects to Jimmy Carter
President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump paid respects to former President Jimmy Carter as the 39th president lies in state inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
January 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
January 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Elon Musk puts outsize influence on display in government funding fight: ANALYSIS
Musk is the world's richest man, owns one of its biggest communications platforms and is increasingly politically active. Washington is seeing how potent a blend that is.
January 8, 2025 at 9:05 PM
January 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Trump meets with CEO of Walmart at Mar-a-Lago
The president-elect is meeting with the CEOs of major corporations, including Doug McMillon of Walmart, in the days before he takes office on Jan. 20.
January 8, 2025 at 8:36 PM
January 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Germany leader: All countries must respect existing borders, in rebuttal of Trump
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the principle of inviolability of borders applies to every country, however powerful
January 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
January 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Trump asks Supreme Court to block his criminal hush money sentencing
ABC News’ Aaron Katersky and Selina Wang discuss the latest filing from President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers.
January 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
January 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Judge in Trump's classified docs case blocks release of special counsel's report
The judge in Donald Trump's classified documents case has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on the case.
January 8, 2025 at 2:29 PM
January 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Appeals court denies Trump's bid to delay hush money sentencing
A New York appeals judge has denied President-elect Trump's request to delay the Jan. 10 sentencing in his criminal hush money case.
January 8, 2025 at 2:12 PM