(WASHINGTON) -- A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the photos from the contentious meeting this week between the president and congressional leaders don’t tell the whole story, and those who were there are telling dramatically differe...

(WASHINGTON) -- After repeated White House denials – including from President Donald Trump himself -- that there was a quid pro quo in the Ukraine affair, White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney on Thursday admitted there was one, sayin...

(WASHINGTON) -- Nearly 1 million children could lose automatic eligibility for free school lunches under a Trump administration proposal, according to a new analysis.The rule, proposed by the Agriculture Department, aims to restrict broader a...

(NEW YORK) -- Two individuals with ties to President Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani pleaded not guilty before a judge in the Southern District of New York on Thursday afternoon. David Correia and Andrey Kukushkin appeared befo...

(WASHINGTON) -- Energy Secretary Rick Perry, described by colleagues as one of the "three amigos" on U.S. policy on Ukraine, will step down at the end of the year, President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday.Trump was traveling with Per...

(NEW YORK) -- Hunter Biden was not alone when he stepped out of the shadows in his first broadcast interview since drawing the ire of President Donald Trump. By his side was his new 33-year-old bride, Melissa Cohen Biden, whom he married in Los Angel...

(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department announced that it will require all American-based Chinese officials to notify the U.S. of any meetings with state and local governments and educational or research institutions.The move, the latest in a gr...

(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Elijah Cummings, the long-serving Democratic congressman who was deeply involved in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, has died at age 68.Despite that, Trump tweeted his condolences and the White House l...

(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday declined to place a timeline on the impeachment process, pushing back on questions about whether it would wrap up before the 2020 election."I keep saying to people impeachment is about th...

(WASHINGTON) — The United States plans to host next year's Group of Seven, or G-7, summit at the president’s Trump National Doral Miami resort, White House acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney announced Thursday.The selection of a...

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. ambassador to the European Union will tell Congress that President Donald Trump directed him and others to work with his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani to push Ukraine to announce investigations, but that he was in the dark on...

(Columbus, OHIO) -- Support for impeachment may be on the rise, but the view from central Ohio is strikingly complicated and nuanced. ABC News Live embarked on a 100-mile road trip through the political battleground state this week, talking t...

(JUNEAU, Alaska) -- Less than two months after voting to reject the "virtual" caucus plans set forth by the Iowa and Nevada Democratic parties, the Democratic National Committee panel tasked with approving all state party delegate plans is faced with...

(WASHINGTON) -- Top Democrats on Wednesday walked out of a White House meeting on Syria between President Donald Trump and congressional leaders when Democrats say Trump started insulting them, calling House Speaker Nancy Pelosi a "third-rate politic...