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  • Border Patrol agent shot, suspect killed during traffic stop

    The suspect was shot and killed by the agent's partner.

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• Sep 15

  • Cuomo issues emergency executive action to ban flavored e-cigs

    New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday announced plans to combat the increasing number of youths who vape.

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• Sep 15

  • 'We've seen too damn many' mass shootings in Texas: Sen. Ted Cruz

    The Texas senator discussed the ongoing gun control debate on "This Week."

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• Sep 15

  • Mayor Pete Buttigieg says debate comments about Afghanistan misconstrued

    The South Bend, Indiana, mayor is an Afghanistan war veteran.

    Sep 15

• Sep 15

  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar says Kavanaugh vetting process 'was a sham'

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar appeared on ABC's "This Week."

    Sep 15

• Sep 15

  • 'This Week' Transcript 9-15-19: Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Ted Cruz

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing Sunday, September 15.

    Sep 15

• Sep 14

  • Pompeo blames Iran for major attack on Saudi oil facility amid high regional tensions

    President Donald Trump called the Saudi crown prince to issue U.S. support.

    Sep 14

• Sep 14

  • Trump on homelessness problem in California cities: 'Clean it up'

    As he makes it a campaign issue, administration officials visit Los Angeles.

    Sep 14

• Sep 14

  • The new GOP super PAC behind the anti-AOC ad that aired during Dems' debate

    The ad buy was launched by Heng's super pac New Faces GOP PAC.

    Sep 14

• Sep 13

  • State Dept. fails to protect bomb-sniffing dogs from dying, getting poor care: Report

    The State Dept. rejected a request to cease the program in one country.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Ted Cruz

    This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, September 15.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg takes global protest to White House

    She gained global attention for sailing from the United Kingdom to New York.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Analysis, insight and highlights of the 3rd Democratic primary debate

    Coverage of the Democratic debate, which was hosted by ABC News in Houston, is highlighted.

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• Sep 13

  • Texas Southern University students break down important debate night moments

    Alexandria Barnaba says Warren and O'Rourke had "real, direct, concrete answers," and Nahab Fahnbulleh discusses the tension between Julián Castro...

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• Sep 13

  • Biggest winners and losers of Democratic debate

    FiveThirtyEight elections analyst Nathaniel Rackich reveals that Warren, Buttigieg and O'Rourke had the best performances of the night, but Julián...

    Sep 13

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• Sep 13

  • DOJ rejects McCabe appeal to abandon prosecution, sources say

    The rejection suggests that McCabe could be indicted in the investigation.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • DOJ watchdog 'finalizing' report on misconduct allegations in Russia probe

    Republicans have argued the investigation will reveal bias at the FBI and DOJ.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Air Force finds 6% of air crews stayed at Trump resort in Scotland

    Democrats have raised questions about a possible conflict of interest.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Appeals court reinstates case alleging Trump illegally benefits from properties

    A federal appeals court in New York reinstated the case on Friday.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Airman awarded for heroic actions during combat mission against ISIS in Afghanistan

    Staff Sgt. Daniel Keller is credited with helping to save 130 lives.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • CNN, New York Times will co-host next Democratic debate in October

    The next debate is set for Oct.15, and Oct. 16 if a second night is necessary.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Trump warns of new 'very tough' stance on Venezuela amid growing tensions

    Trump said ousted National Security Adviser John Bolton was "holding me back!"

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • 3rd round of Democratic debates sees a changing leaderboard: ANALYSIS

    Former Vice President Joe Biden focused on his progressive competitors.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Lawmakers demand internal documents from Big Tech in antitrust probe

    A bipartisan effort is looking at Google ad rules and its YouTube acquisition.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • The Note: Democratic debate reframes race without reordering it

    The debate had no clear winner, losers, but terms of the race are better defined

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Here are the 5 key takeaways from the ABC News Democratic debate

    Amid blows over pivotal issues, some unity.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • ABC News Democratic Candidates Debate

    Presidential hopefuls Joe Biden, Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Julian Castro, Kamala Harris, Amy Klobuchar, Beto O'Rourke, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth...

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• Sep 13

  • Fact-checking Democratic candidates on the issues at the ABC News debate in Houston

    Ten candidates are participating in the debate at Texas Southern University.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Dem candidates praise O'Rourke's El Paso reaction

    Four candidates made a point of offering kind words to rival Beto O’Rourke for his handling of the mass shooting last month at a Walmart in his home...

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• Sep 13

  • Julian Castro says he ‘wasn’t taking a shot’ at Joe Biden’s age in health care debate

    It was one of the most talked about moments of the night.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Castro confronts Biden about his health care plan

    Watch the full exchange between the presidential hopefuls on the Democratic debate stage.

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• Sep 13

  • A 'Wizard of Oz' reference, an interruption and 5 more moments from Democratic debate

    7 of the biggest moments at the third Democratic debate on ABC.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • O'Rourke takes a stand against gun violence after Texas shootings

    Former U.S. Representative talks his support for taking away people's automatic rifles, saying "hell yes we're going to take your AR-15."

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• Sep 13

  • ABC News talks about Trump’s take on Democrats

    ABC contributors and analysts discuss Trump saying he will "dominate" the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates.

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• Sep 13

  • 3rd Democratic debate: Candidates clashed on health care, immigration and more

    Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren split center stage in the one-night matchup.

    Sep 13

• Sep 13

  • Warren credits campaign's success to meeting voters

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who has recently surged in polls, reflects on her ABC News Democratic debate performance.

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• Sep 12

  • Candidates at Democratic debate open up about biggest setbacks they've faced

    Each candidate spoke candidly about what has taught them resiliency.

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• Sep 12

  • Harris defends work as prosecutor after she’s questioned during debate

    Sen. Kamala Harris discusses the criminal justice system and her work within it after ABC News' Democratic debate.

    Sep 12

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• Sep 12

  • Analyzing Kamala Harris' debate performance

    ABC News contributors and analysts break down Harris' history as a prosecutor.

    Sep 12

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• Sep 12

  • Joe Biden finds purpose through public policy

    Joe Biden says he finds purpose through public policy.

    Sep 12

• Sep 12

  • Trump campaign team slams Democratic debate as 'uninspiring'

    President Donald Trump didn't immediately tweet about it, but others did.

    Sep 12

• Sep 12

  • Yang talks universal basic income plan

    Entrepreneur Andrew Yang tells ABC News how he could put "economic resources into Americans' hands" as president.

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• Sep 12

  • Klobuchar takes on Sanders: ‘While Bernie wrote the bill, I read the bill’

    Amy Klobuchar takes on Bernie Sanders at the democratic debate.

    Sep 12

• Sep 12

  • Castro defends his comments about Biden’s memory

    Julian Castro, the former secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the Obama administration, defends his comments criticizing Biden's health care...

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  • Democratic debate’s key quotes

    Ten candidates and the memorable lines delivered on the debate stage at Texas Southern University.

    Sep 12

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• Sep 12

  • Booker reflects on performance at ABC News debate

    Sen. Cory Booker says he hopes the debate was a time for voters to "see who I am and learn what I'm about."

    Sep 12

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