Political News
ABC Exclusive: Bloomberg courting voters with letter to 2.5 million across every Super Tuesday state
(NEW YORK) -- Even as most 2020 contenders gear up for the Iowa caucuses, they’ve got a weather eye on the March horizon: Super Tuesday. While many look forward on…
POLL: Economic prosperity boosts Trump in election poll, counterweight to his unpopularity
(NEW YORK) -- Economic prosperity is boosting Donald Trump's political prospects, helping the relatively unpopular president to a competitive position against his potential Democratic opponents in the fall election, the…
Bolton manuscript says Trump personally tied Ukraine aid to Biden investigation: Report
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump tied the release of nearly $400 million in aid to Ukraine to investigations into his political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden and his son…
Sen. Amy Klobuchar's comeback strategy to outperform polls in early voting states
(WASHINGTON) -- Following the first week of splitting her time between the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump and her Democratic presidential campaign, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., said that…
Parnas releases extended audio from 2018 dinner with Trump
(WASHINGTON) -- Lev Parnas, a former associate of President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, has released an hour-long, mostly audio tape of a private dinner attended by President Donald…
Sen. James Lankford won't say if he thinks it's OK for Trump to solicit foreign interference
(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., dodged when ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos asked if the senator agreed with the argument from the president's lawyers that the president did…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accuses NPR reporter of lying but doesn't deny berating her
(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attacked a National Public Radio reporter in a blistering statement Saturday after the network said the top U.S. diplomat admonished her using expletives,…
Councilwoman reconciles with anonymous caller who left threatening voicemail
(NEW YORK) -- A newly-elected Massachusetts city councilwoman who publicized an intimidating anonymous voicemail, was confronted by the caller, again. This time the conversation was less about hate and more…