Politics

By MIKE LEVINE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump grew up in a "dysfunctional" family that believed “money stood in” for acts of love and one whose patriarch used his own kin as "pawns" -- creating a “quite dangerous situation” for America decades later, the commander-in-chief’s niece...

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's chief at the U.S. Agency for Global Media has continued to fire career officials -- according to a senior official at the agency -- as he refuses to renew U.S. visas for employees at the U.S.-funded outlets he oversees. Michael...

Joe Biden targeted Texas with a modest advertising investment that raised new questions about President Donald Trump's vulnerability in the longtime Republican stronghold as coronavirus infections explode. Biden, the former vice president and the Democrats' presumptive presidential nominee in 2020...

In a close race, former Air Force helicopter pilot MJ Hegar appears to be headed towards a November showdown with Sen. John Cornyn.

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions lost the Republican nomination for his old Senate seat in Alabama to former college football coach Tommy Tuberville on Tuesday, likely ending a long political career with a bitter defeat egged on by President Donald Trump. Tuberville,...

By DEVIN DWYER, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Tuesday for a possible infection and is expected to remain for several days, according to a statement from the Supreme Court. Ginsburg experienced fever and chills on Monday evening and was later admitted to Johns...

By JORDYN PHELPS, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump grew defensive and claimed "more white people" than Black people die at the hands of law enforcement during an interview with CBS News Monday, despite the reality that unarmed Black people are disproportionately more likely to die at...

By MIKE LEVINE, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- Speaking about her influential uncle for the first time since the publication of her explosive new book, Mary Trump -- President Donald Trump’s niece -- on Tuesday called on the president to step down. "If you're in the Oval Office today, what would you tell...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was admitted to the hospital for treatment of a “possible infection” Tuesday morning, but is now “resting comfortably,” the court said in a release.

BY: RACHEL SCOTT, WILL STEAKIN AND JUSTIN GOMEZ, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) -- With coronavirus cases surging around the country, President Donald Trump has continued to cast doubt on health officials and his own administration’s response to the pandemic, leading some of his fiercely loyal supporters to...