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Possible 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls head to NYC for National Action Network convention

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- What is expected to be the biggest gathering of possible Democratic 2028 presidential hopefuls is set to happen at the convention for the National Action Network, an organization dedicated to fighting for civil rights and equality. In New York City this... Read More.

How the last-minute deal between Trump and Iran unfolded

Wednesday, April 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- An 11th hour plea from the prime minister of Pakistan appears to have swayed both President Donald Trump and the Iranian regime to agree to a two-week ceasefire deal in exchange for temporarily opening the Strait of Hormuz, at least temporarily staving... Read More.

Trump, hours until deadline, threatens Iran’s ‘whole civilization will die tonight’

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As his self-imposed Tuesday night deadline for Iran to make a deal or face massive U.S. attacks draws closer, President Donald Trump's threatening rhetoric is becoming increasingly ominous, with a seemingly apocalyptic warning that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Tehran... Read More.

Trump ally Sen. Ron Johnson breaks with president over Iran threats, as Democrats call on Congress to act

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Sen. Ron Johnson broke with President Donald Trump on his threats to bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran, saying in a podcast, "I hope and pray" he is "using this as bluster.""I do not want to see us start blowing up... Read More.

Trump’s timeline for attacking Iran’s critical infrastructure keeps shifting

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has set several deadlines for launching massive attacks on critical Iranian infrastructure if Tehran doesn't make a peace deal includes reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz since U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran began in February.Here is a timeline of... Read More.

In Georgia runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, 2 veterans pitch opposing views on Iran war

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In Georgia runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, 2 veterans pitch opposing views on Iran warIn the special election runoff in Georgia's deep-red 14th Congressional District, the two military veterans who are running to replace former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene... Read More.

After sweeping SCOTUS presidential immunity ruling, Trump wields it broadly in push for power

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Nearly two years after the Supreme Court's monumental 2024 decision granting President Donald Trump sweeping immunity from prosecution, the ruling's broader impact on American government is beginning to come into focus as Trump and his lawyers repeatedly invoke the case in an... Read More.

In battleground Wisconsin, voters could grow liberal majority on state Supreme Court

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(MADISON, Wis) -- Wisconsinites will vote for a new state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday in a race that could maintain or widen the court's liberal majority for years.In a state home to some of the country's tightest races, Democrats have won four of... Read More.

Vance says he wants to help Orbán as much as he can in the Hungarian leader’s reelection bid

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President JD Vance is in Hungary on Tuesday, meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, an ally of President Donald Trump, ahead of the country's April 12 election which could threaten Orbán's long hold on power.Although Vance has downplayed the idea that... Read More.

Trump shares dramatic new details about aviator’s rescue in Iran

Monday, April 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday shared new details about the harrowing lengths a U.S. aviator shot down in Iran went through to keep himself alive and the scope of the mission to rescue him."Despite the peril, the officer followed his... Read More.

Possible 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls head to NYC for National Action Network convention

How the last-minute deal between Trump and Iran unfolded

Trump, hours until deadline, threatens Iran’s ‘whole civilization will die tonight’

Trump ally Sen. Ron Johnson breaks with president over Iran threats, as Democrats call on Congress to act

Trump’s timeline for attacking Iran’s critical infrastructure keeps shifting

In Georgia runoff election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, 2 veterans pitch opposing views on Iran war

After sweeping SCOTUS presidential immunity ruling, Trump wields it broadly in push for power

In battleground Wisconsin, voters could grow liberal majority on state Supreme Court

Vance says he wants to help Orbán as much as he can in the Hungarian leader’s reelection bid

Trump shares dramatic new details about aviator’s rescue in Iran

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