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The president warned that the "homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY."

Washington, D.C. council chair Phil Mendelson, joins ABC News' Linsey Davis to discuss President Trump's plans to combat what he says is rampant violent crime, although statistics show a decrease.

Despite the president’s claims, crime in D.C. is down over the last two years.

The congressman heard it from attendees about Trump, Epstein and tariffs.

GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa got an earful at a town hall about his vote for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Epstein files and Trump’s tariffs harming Californian farmers.

The control expires in 30 days, unless the Senate and House back an extension.

"It's not up to me to make a deal," Trump said as he downplayed expectations.

President Donald Trump is preparing for his highly-anticipated sit-down with Vladimir Putin later this week, calling it a "feel-out meeting" with the Russian leader.

10 years after the Supreme Court extended marriage rights to all same-sex couples, it will consider whether to take a case asking it to overturn the decision.

Texas Democrats on Monday again defied Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP and did not show for a vote on a Republican-proposed redistricting plan.

Trump said a decision will be made in the coming weeks.

Pirro, U.S. attorney for D.C., discusses President Trump’s plans to take over the Washington, D.C. police department and deploy National Guard troops in the nation's capital.

President Donald Trump on Monday previewed his meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin, saying he's hopeful for "constructive conversations" but that it isn't up to him to make a peace deal.

Gen. Wesley Clark, former NATO supreme allied commander, calls the summit a "publicity effort" behind President Donald Trump's attempts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Newsom says he'll drop potential redistricting in California if others will.

President Donald Trump said that his action is designed to "take our capital back."

Houston Public Media politics and government reporter Andrew Schneider discusses the latest in Republican lawmakers' efforts to pick up more congressional seats.

President Donald Trump to hold news conference Monday to discuss crime in Washington, D.C., after days of railing about the nation’s capital being “out of control.”

Kim Davis, a former clerk who refused gay couples, brought the appeal.

Texas state Rep. John Bucy joins ABC News Live to discuss the Texas redistricting fight.

Rutte also said Russia must acknowledge Ukraine's right to self-determination.

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The US president set a deadline for Putin to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine.

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One official said that any possible use of U.S. military assets is not imminent.

Many Democrats remain outside Texas in the fight to stop the GOP redistricting.

Trump answered reporters' questions on Friday while hosting the prime minister of the Republic of Armenia and the president of the Republic of Azerbaijan for a peace summit at the White House.

Rep. Chris Turner, a Democrat, reacts to the Texas House failing again to reach a quorum due to Democrats not showing up for a vote on the controversial redistricting plan proposed by Republicans.

Texas Democrats again defied Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP and did not show up Friday for a vote on the controversial redistricting plan proposed by Republicans.

Tony Plohetski, an investigative reporter at the Austin American-Statesman, discusses how Texas Democrats are preparing for another day of defiance against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state GOP.

A spokesperson for James called them a "weaponization of the justice system."

Federal prosecutors have issued subpoenas to New York Attorney General Letitia James inquiring about her office's civil fraud case against President Donald Trump, sources told ABC News.

KPMG Chief Economist Diane Swonk breaks down the fallout from President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, which took effect Thursday.

President Trump announced that Stephen Miran, the current Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, will temporarily fill the Federal Reserve seat being vacated by Fed Governor Adriana D. Kugler.

President Donald Trump said Russia's Vladimir Putin doesn't have to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in order for him and Putin to meet.

It would "suppress the votes of Black and brown Austinites," one Democrat said.

The White House quickly shifted away from its preconditions for the meeting.

The White House previously said President Putin must meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a meeting with Trump to occur -- something the Kremlin has not been willing to commit to.

His senior adviser testified Biden "made all of the important decisions."

The FBI declined to comment on the matter.

The announcement was made at the DEF CON hacker convention in Las Vegas.

"I would really like his support for governor," Mace told the crowd of Trump.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries weighed in on the Texas redistricting battle, plus, the rising cost of living and risk of a potential government shutdown.

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Mary Williams granted a temporary restraining order after two days of testimony about the environmental impact of the site.

Legal experts ABC News spoke with questioned whether he has legal grounds

Some states have taken actions to rein in partisanship in redistricting.

Schwarzenegger is "monitoring the situation" in Texas, a spokesperson said.

President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded a new census well before the end of the decade excluding undocumented immigrants.

Rep. Mace held her first town hall in Myrtle Beach on Wednesday, part of her "The Mother of All Town Halls" series.

Sen. John Cornyn said that FBI Director Kash Patel has granted his request for the government to assist with locating Texas House Democrats who fled the state in protest of GOP redistricting efforts.