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Partisan and divisive: House leadership disagrees on reception of Trumps joint address

Wednesday, March 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As Washington sought on Wednesday to make sense of President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress, House Republicans saw the speech as going "overwhelmingly well," while Democrats said it was "one of the most partisan and divisive speeches" ever delivered by a... Read More.

Senate leadership race heats up as Trump issues demands

Monday, November 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Republicans are poised to make a historic decision on Wednesday when they'll gather behind closed doors to select their new party leader -- and President-elect Donald Trump's influence in undeniable as he insists that whoever be selected support his ability to... Read More.

Harris campaign leadership urges staffers not to speak with reporters: Sources

Friday, November 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- During an all-staff call earlier this week, Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign leadership urged staffers not to speak with reporters and addressed concerns about the future after her loss to Donald Trump in the election, two people on the call told... Read More.

Biden to tout American global leadership during trip to France

Wednesday, June 5 by ABC News

(FRANCE) -- President Joe Biden arrived in France early Wednesday morning where he looks to highlight America’s world stage leadership -- past and present -- as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza remain top focuses for him and allies, the White House said.Biden will begin... Read More.

Speaker Johnson defends his leadership ahead of meeting with GOPs Marjorie Taylor Greene

Wednesday, April 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday defended his leadership strategy ahead of a meeting with fellow Republican Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene, who has threatened to remove Johnson from his post.It will be their first sit-down since Greene introduced a motion to vacate... Read More.

After HBCU administrators suicide, alumni have no confidence in leadership

Wednesday, March 27 by ABC News

(OXFORD, Pa.) -- Lincoln University's alumni association has issued a statement of "no confidence" in the HBCU's Board of Curators after it reinstated President John Moseley, who was on paid, administrative leave while under investigation following the suicide of a school administrator.University alum and... Read More.

New RNC leadership slashing staff, sources say

Tuesday, March 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A new Donald Trump-backed Republican National Committee leadership team has started the process of cleaning house among national party personnel.Staff is being cut in political and data departments along with senior positions, with no fundraising positions expected to be reduced, sources tell... Read More.

Jefferson County CYS Under New Leadership

Tuesday, March 5 by wcednews

BROOKVILLE – The Department of Children and Youth Services in Jefferson County is under the leadership of a new director.At the most recent meeting of the Board of Commissioners, the promotion of Melissa George into that position was made official. George replaces Kerith... Read More.

Trump team insists RNC funds wouldn’t cover his legal bills, as party leadership change looms

Thursday, February 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- "Absolutely none" of the Republican National Committee's funds will be used to pay former President Donald Trump's multimillion-dollar stack of legal bills, a senior Trump campaign adviser insisted to ABC News as the former president's daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, says that "every penny"... Read More.

In blow to Johnson’s leadership, GOP hard-liners revolt over government funding deal

Wednesday, January 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a blow to House Speaker Mike Johnson, a group of hard-line Republicans tanked a procedural vote on Wednesday in a revolt of a tentative funding deal he negotiated with Democrats to prevent a government shutdown.Thirteen Republicans joined Democrats to effectively bring the... Read More.

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