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Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Republican candidate Nikki Haley on Monday released a new digital ad attack against rival and former President Donald Trump, reviving his past comments mocking military veterans. The digital spot, shared exclusively with ABC News, is part of a $4 million ad buy from Haley’s campaign and highlights comments made […]
pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled a trip to Brussels this week following his hospitalization due to “an emergent bladder issue,” a U.S. defense official said Monday. The Pentagon had announced last week that Austin would be traveling to Brussels to attend a monthly meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact […]
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware, a co-chair of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, grew animated on Sunday as he defended Biden after special counsel Robert Hur’s new report detailing what Hur called Biden’s significant lapses in memory. “As you well know, small gaffes are a part […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t protect a NATO nation that didn’t contribute enough defense funds and he’d “encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want.” “You don’t pay your bills, you get no protection. It’s very simple,” Trump said Saturday at a campaign event in Conway, South Carolina. […]
Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp on Sunday pushed back on former President Donald Trump’s argument that he should be granted legal immunity for his actions while he was in the White House. “My personal opinion is, no one is above the law,” Kemp told ABC News’ “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan […]
Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration announced Friday that it expects to commit $5 billion in a public-private consortium for research and development of computer chips. The White House said this would advance President Joe Biden’s goals of driving research and development in the United States, which include cutting down on the time and […]
Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden-Harris campaign, its surrogates and allies were forced to do damage control on Friday after special counsel Robert Hur’s report about President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents painted a scathing picture of his age and memory, raising new questions for voters nine months before the November election. Despite Hur […]
Westend61/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Hackers from the People’s Republic of China spent up to five years in U.S. networks as part of a cyber operation that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure, law enforcement and international agencies said earlier this week. “The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation […]
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up a historic case challenging Donald Trump’s ability to hold office again over his role in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump is asking the justices to overturn an unprecedented Colorado Supreme Court decision deeming him ineligible to appear on the […]
Ian Maule/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Both Nevada and the U.S. Virgin Islands are holding their 2024 Republican presidential caucuses on Thursday. Here’s what to know: Nevada caucuses Former President Donald Trump is the only major candidate running in the caucuses and is expected to sweep all 26 party delegates. Trump’s remaining notable rival for […]