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Mike Johnsons speaker reelection could come down to a single Republican vote

Tuesday, December 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Chip Roy said Tuesday that he doesn’t think House Speaker Mike Johnson has the necessary votes to remain speaker in Friday's leadership election."Right now, I don't believe that he has the votes on Friday, and I think we need to... Read More.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy in his native Georgia, remembered

Tuesday, December 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Tributes are pouring in for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. His life and legacy will be celebrated in Washington, D.C., Atlanta and in Carter’s hometown of Plains, Georgia, over the coming days.Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Ernie... Read More.

Special counsel Jack Smith withdraws from appeal of classified docs case against Trumps co-defendants

Monday, December 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's team has withdrawn from their appeal of the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump's co-defendants and referred the case to the United States Attorney's... Read More.

Trump endorses House Speaker Mike Johnson amid Republican infighting

Monday, December 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw his support behind Speaker Mike Johnson amid a fight over the House gavel that will culminate in a vote at the end of the week."Speaker Mike Johnson is a good, hard working, religious man," Trump wrote... Read More.

Jimmy Carters state funeral to be held Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral

Monday, December 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday at the age of 100, will be held on Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral.Carter, the son of a peanut farmer who was elected the nation’s 39th president, passed away surrounded by family... Read More.

Former President Jimmy Carter, celebrated champion of human rights, dies at 100

Sunday, December 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his White House tenure and who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his lifetime of dedication to that cause, has died at... Read More.

Sen. Cardin says Trumps tough talk on Panama Canal could push allies to China, Russia

Sunday, December 29 by ABC News

The outgoing chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on ABC's "This Week" that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seize the Panama Canal could drive allies of the United States toward Russia and China.In an interview Sunday with "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl,... Read More.

Amid GOP infighting, Rep. Lawler says Johnson should remain as speaker

Sunday, December 29 by ABC News

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler argued Sunday that Rep. Mike Johnson should be reelected as speaker of the House despite Republican infighting on whether he should keep the position after how he handled a spending bill that prevented a government shutdown last week."Mike Johnson inherited... Read More.

Reagan FBI director urges caution against Gabbard, Patel

Saturday, December 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The only man to lead both the FBI and the CIA urged caution to senators who might vote to confirm former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence and Kash Patel to lead the FBI, according to a letter sent to... Read More.

Musk and Ramaswamy spar with Trump supporters over support for H-1B work visas

Friday, December 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the leaders of Trump's new "Department of Government Efficiency," have found themselves at odds with some of Trump's far-right supporters over their support for H-1B visas, which allow foreign skilled professionals to work in America.The debate was sparked... Read More.

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Marianne Williamson, 2-time Dem presidential candidate, launches bid for DNC chair

Thursday, December 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Marianne Williamson, spiritual leader and author who ran two longshot Democratic presidential campaigns in 2020 and 2024, is running for chair of the Democratic National Committee, framing her run as a way to reimagine the Democratic Party as the party regroups and... Read More.

Congress members urge Biden to exonerate Black civil rights leader Marcus Garvey

Wednesday, December 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A group of 21 House Democrats signed a letter urging the president to exonerate former civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, according to a statement sent by the lawmakers to ABC News on Monday.Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of... Read More.

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