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Pentagon cherry picked studies to support transgender service member ban, judge says

Wednesday, March 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge spent Wednesday morning grilling a Department of Justice lawyer about the legality of the Pentagon's transgender service member ban, repeatedly suggesting the policy relies on a flawed understanding of gender dysphoria.The Pentagon's new policy to separate transgender U.S. service members... Read More.

Trump transition live updates: Former WWE exec Linda McMahon picked for DOE job

Wednesday, November 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump continues to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration, most recently naming nominees for energy secretary and to helm the Federal Communications Commission.Meanwhile, fallout continues for former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump's choice to serve as attorney general.... Read More.

Doctors worried RFK Jr. will tout vaccine-skeptic views after he is picked for HHS secretary

Sunday, November 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With the recent pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the environmental attorney's views on vaccines have been thrust back into the spotlight.Kennedy has been a prominent vaccine skeptic, arguing that more research... Read More.

Trump transition live updates: Noem picked for DHS secretary

Tuesday, November 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- After a sweeping victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 5, President-elect Donald Trump is now set to become just the second ever to serve nonconsecutive terms in office.Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a... Read More.

After Harris selected Walz as running mate, a look at the 2 men who came closest to being picked

Thursday, August 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- When Gov. Josh Shapiro took the stage ahead of the newly minted Democratic ticket of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday night in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he told the crowd -- made up of thousands of his constituents... Read More.

Election 2024 updates: Harris says she still hasnt picked VP

Tuesday, July 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris is moving full steam ahead in her bid for the White House, with her campaign saying Sunday it has raised more than $200 million in less than a week.Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD... Read More.

Barron Trump picked to serve as a Florida delegate at Republican National Convention

Thursday, May 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Barron Trump, the youngest child of former President Donald Trump, was chosen as one of Florida's at-large delegates for the Republican National Convention, according to a list of delegates obtained by ABC News.In response to the news of Barron Trump being selected... Read More.

Trump hush money trial live updates: Alternate jurors expected to be picked today

Friday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S.... Read More.

Trump says he’s already picked his VP and ‘can’t tell you,’ but his campaign backtracks

Thursday, January 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he's decided who his vice presidential pick will be if he wins the 2024 Republican nomination -- but his campaign quickly downplayed that claim, saying the issue hasn't been discussed in "any great detail.""I... Read More.

In Brief: Pete Davidson and Eddie Murphy picked up for ‘The Pickup’, and more

Friday, December 15 by ABC News

Pete Davidson will join his fellow Saturday Night Live alum Eddie Murphy in The Pickup from Amazon and MGM, according to Deadline. The studios are short on details about the film, except that it's a heist comedy. Davidson was a... Read More.

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