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Donald and Melania Trump to headline dueling fundraisers in North Carolina and Palm Beach

Saturday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Donald and Melania Trump are set to hold dueling fundraisers in different states on Saturday, the former president raising money for his campaign and the Republican Party in North Carolina in the afternoon ahead of a rally and the former first... Read More.

House to vote on foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel

Saturday, April 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives will vote Saturday on a series of bills to provide $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.After Democrats helped Speaker Mike Johnson avoid defeat and advance the legislation on Friday, lawmakers will consider amendments and hold... Read More.

New York AG asks court to reject Trumps $175M bond for civil judgment

Saturday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Lawyers for the New York Attorney General asked Judge Arthur Engoron on Friday to reject former President Donald Trump's $175 million bond for his civil judgment and require him to post a new one within seven days.Letitia James contended that the... Read More.

Nothing to see here: US, Israel go radio silent on strike against Iran

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Hours after a senior U.S. official told ABC News that Israeli fighter aircraft struck an air defense radar site inside Iran, top U.S. and Israeli officials on Friday declined to publicly acknowledge the incident in an apparent move aimed at de-escalating the... Read More.

House votes to advance foreign aid bills, despite GOP defections

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House on Friday cleared a key procedural hurdle in passing foreign aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, despite dozens of Republican defections, with Democrats helping Speaker Mike Johnson avoid a stinging defeat.Soon after, a third Republican said he would join a... Read More.

Biden expands Title IX protections for pregnancy, trans people, and sexual assault victims

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration has finalized new Title IX regulations that codify protections for transgender people, as well as enhance protections for victims of sexual assault or harassment and pregnant people."For more than 50 years, Title IX has promised an equal opportunity to... Read More.

First lady Jill Biden to kickoff Educators for Biden to mobilize teachers

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- First lady Jill Biden, in Minnesota on Friday, will launch Educators for Biden-Harris -- a national organizing program intended to engage and mobilize teachers, school staff and parents to vote for President Joe Biden, the Biden-Harris campaign shared exclusively with ABC News.Kicking... Read More.

Matt Gaetz attended 2017 party where minor and drugs were present, womans sworn statement obtained by Congress claims

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House Ethics Committee is investigating whether or not Rep. Matt Gaetz used illicit drugs as a member of Congress, multiple sources familiar with the committee's work told ABC News.Committee investigators have inquired about whether Gaetz was under the influence of drugs... Read More.

Johnson says he wont change rules for ousting speakers after warnings from GOP hard-liners

Thursday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday quashed rumors he was considering changes to make it more difficult to oust him from his leadership post, after Republican hard-liners warned it was a "red line" he shouldn’t cross.Johnson, in a statement posted to X,... Read More.

A TikTok ban is wrapped in Speaker Johnsons foreign aid package: What happens next?

Thursday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A ban on the popular social media app TikTok in the United States is now lumped in with Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans' $95 billion foreign aid package, which would provide funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.House Republican leaders late Wednesday posted legislative text... Read More.

DeSantis scales back book ban law amid spike in Florida book objections

Thursday, April 18 by ABC News

(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- As Florida schools face a growing number of book ban attempts, Gov. Ron DeSantis is scaling back policies that made it easier for people to challenge materials in schools.In 2022, DeSantis signed HB 1467, which required elementary schools to provide a... Read More.

Mayorkas faces icy Senate Republicans day after impeachment case dismissed

Thursday, April 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas faced an icy reception from Senate Republicans on Thursday, one day after the swift dismissal of the GOP impeachment case brought against him over his handling of immigration policy and the southern border.Mayorkas was on Capitol Hill... Read More.

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Donald and Melania Trump to headline dueling fundraisers in North Carolina and Palm Beach

House to vote on foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel

New York AG asks court to reject Trumps $175M bond for civil judgment

Nothing to see here: US, Israel go radio silent on strike against Iran

House votes to advance foreign aid bills, despite GOP defections

Biden expands Title IX protections for pregnancy, trans people, and sexual assault victims

First lady Jill Biden to kickoff Educators for Biden to mobilize teachers

Matt Gaetz attended 2017 party where minor and drugs were present, womans sworn statement obtained by Congress claims

Johnson says he wont change rules for ousting speakers after warnings from GOP hard-liners

A TikTok ban is wrapped in Speaker Johnsons foreign aid package: What happens next?

DeSantis scales back book ban law amid spike in Florida book objections

Mayorkas faces icy Senate Republicans day after impeachment case dismissed

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