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What Trump said he would do on Day 1 if reelected
Former President Donald Trump's pledges have included issues involving his ongoing federal cases, as well as the border and immigration.
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Trump's inauguration moving indoors due to weather
Trump's inauguration will be moving indoors Monday due to the freezing weather expected in Washington, D.C.
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Bitcoin soars past $100,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump
The price of bitcoin topped $100,000 again early Friday as a pumped up cryptocurrency industry expects early action by Donald Trump when he’s sworn in as president next week
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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.
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Timeline: Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia election results
Here's a look at how Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia has unfolded.
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Judge to decide fate of Jack Smith's final report on Trump's classified docs case
A judge will hear arguments Friday on whether members of Congress will be permitted to view Jack Smith's final report on Donald Trump's classified documents case.
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Tech giants warm up to Trump after warnings about climate change
Big tech faces a "very different world" under Trump, one expert said.
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Trump urges Georgia Supreme Court to keep Fani Willis disqualified from election case
President-elect Trump, in a filing, urged the Georgia Supreme Court to keep Fulton County DA Fani Willis disqualified from the election interference case against him.
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Trump speaks to China's Xi Jinping days before inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday he spoke to China's Xi Jinping about TikTok and other issues as he prepares to take office in a matter of days.
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What to expect at Trump’s inauguration
Festivities begin this weekend for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, including a fireworks celebration, a cabinet reception and a rally on Sunday to fire up supporters.
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January 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Trump's inauguration: The full list of performers
Carrie Underwood and The Village People are among the music artists set to perform at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration events.
January 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
January 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
NYC Mayor Eric Adams meeting with Trump on Friday, his office says
The meeting will be the latest correspondence between the incoming Trump administration and Mayor Eric Adams, who last month met with incoming border czar Tom Homan.
January 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
January 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
'American Carnage': Looking back at Trump's first inaugural address before his second
Eight years ago, Donald Trump delivered an inaugural address that set aside the typical optimism and promises of unity with a dark portrait of national life
January 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
January 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Democratic mayor to sit down with Trump ahead of inauguration
The meeting will be the latest correspondence between the incoming Trump administration and Mayor Eric Adams, who last month met with incoming border czar Tom Homan.
January 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM
January 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
How Trump's political and business interests will intersect in the White House
As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad expanse of business relationships and financial entanglements
January 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
January 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM
New York City mayor to meet with Trump
New York City mayor Eric Adams plans to meet with President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on Friday
January 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM
January 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Trump wants to cut taxes. So do governors and lawmakers in some states
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed trillions of dollars of tax cuts
January 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM
January 17, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Trump expected to replace Secret Service director, sources say
Donald Trump is expected to replace Secret Service director, sources told ABC News.
January 17, 2025 at 5:06 AM
January 17, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Senators question Trump nominees in confirmation hearings
Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is President-elect Donald Trump's treasury secretary nominee. His nominees for secretary of the interior and EPA administrator also faced questions at hearings.
January 17, 2025 at 2:37 AM
January 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
'They go hard': Trump and Vance release official portraits
The two will be sworn in on Monday, Jan. 20.
January 17, 2025 at 12:52 AM
January 17, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Trump and Vance release official portraits
"And they go hard," a press release from the transition said about the portraits.
January 17, 2025 at 12:51 AM
January 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
DOJ pushing to keep Trump from blocking release of classified docs report
The DOJ is trying to keep Donald Trump from using a claim of presidential immunity to block the release of Jack Smith's final report on his classified documents case.
January 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
January 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Trump's inauguration will be coldest in 40 years
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday is forecast to be the coldest in 40 years.
January 16, 2025 at 5:11 PM
January 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
First to ABC: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi won't attend Trump's inauguration
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, according to her spokesperson.
January 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
January 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Trump adviser says president-elect is exploring options to 'preserve' TikTok
Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said during an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok
January 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
January 16, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Democrats urge Garland to release Jack Smith's report on Trump's classified docs case
House Democrats are urging Merrick Garland to take all necessary steps to release special counsel Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's handling of classified documents.
January 16, 2025 at 10:19 AM
January 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Biden takes credit for ceasefire deal, brushes off Trump: ‘Is that a joke?’
The ceasefire deal marks a major win for President Joe Biden in his final days in office, but President-elect Donald Trump is also seeking credit.
January 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
January 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Johnson says flags will be raised for Trump’s inauguration
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.
January 15, 2025 at 5:35 PM
January 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos will join Trump on inauguration platform
Top tech executives Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are scheduled to join President-elect Donald Trump’s grand comeback to the White House on Monday.
January 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
January 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New details revealed about Trump inauguration
ABC News’ Selina Wang reports on the guest list for Inauguration Day, as well as President Biden’s farewell address.
January 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
January 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Former first lady to skip Trump inauguration
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, her office confirmed to ABC News.
January 15, 2025 at 12:10 PM
January 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Johnson says Capitol flags will be raised, defying White House order
Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.
January 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
January 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Special counsel Jack Smith says voters saved Trump from being convicted
In his final report, Smith -- who resigned last week -- said the president-elect would have been convicted on multiple felonies for alleged efforts to unlawfully overturn the 2020 election results.
January 15, 2025 at 10:28 AM
January 15, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Rubio vows to place US interests 'above all else' as Trump's top diplomat
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” vision as secretary of state
January 15, 2025 at 6:02 AM
January 15, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Inaugural addresses through the years
A look back at moments from inauguration speeches throughout history.
January 15, 2025 at 1:16 AM
January 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Jack Smith says Trump has used 'intimidation and harassment' to get his way
Special counsel Jack Smith, in his final report on his Jan. 6 investigation into Donald Trump, says Trump used "intimidation and harassment" to stymie his probe.
January 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
January 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
What to know about Inauguration Day
Inauguration Day marks the beginning of a new president's administration, and here is what traditionally makes up the day's events.
January 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
January 14, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Hegseth earned $4.6M in salary as Fox News host in past 2 years
Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth earned roughly $4.6 million in the past two years as a Fox News host, his first personal financial disclosure report shows.
January 14, 2025 at 8:26 PM
January 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Village People defend decision to perform during Trump inauguration
Village People, the American disco group whose hits like "Y.M.C.A" have been staples at Trump rallies, defended their decision to perform during Trump's inauguration.
January 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM
January 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Trump inauguration preparations underway
ABC News’ Nicole D’Antonio reports on new details about President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, from security to performers.
January 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
January 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Jack Smith’s final report on Trump and Jan. 6 released
The special counsel's report criticized Donald Trump's attacks on his investigation and suggested that Trump’s actions warranted prosecution.
January 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
January 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Judge orders Steve Bannon to explain why he switched attorneys close to fraud trial
Bannon's money laundering and conspiracy case was originally scheduled for trial in 2023 but has been repeatedly delayed.
January 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
January 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Trump asks appeals court to reconsider overturning $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict
President-elect Trump is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider overturning a jury's verdict that found he sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s.
January 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
January 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Butler County 1st responders to play prominent role in Trump's inaugural parade
A local fire chief, Corey Comperatore, was killed in the assassination attempt.
January 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
January 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Trump’s pick for defense secretary faces confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth is kicking off a whirlwind week of confirmation hearings as he prepares to face senators on Capitol Hill in just a few hours.
January 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM
January 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Hegseth's views on DEI and women in combat to be challenged by Democratic senators
President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, is set for what could be a highly contentious Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday.
January 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
January 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Judge denies Trump's final bid to block midnight release of Jack Smith's final report
A federal judge has ruled that the DOJ can release Volume One of special counsel report Jack Smith's report covering his election interference case against Donald Trump.
January 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
January 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Jack Smith, in final report, says voters saved Trump from being convicted
The Justice Department has released Volume One of special counsel Jack Smith's final report, detailing his election interference investigation into Donald Trump.
January 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
January 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Jack Smith denounces Trump's conduct, calls his accusations 'laughable'
In a last rebuke to the former president he investigated for two years, special counsel Jack Smith denounced Donald Trump for levying "laughable" attacks on the DOJ.
January 14, 2025 at 12:46 PM
January 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Carrie Underwood to sing at Trump's inauguration: 'Humbled to answer the call'
Carrie Underwood is set to perform at the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
January 14, 2025 at 11:40 AM