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Republican senators are mostly quiet on Trump's sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 rioters

Jan. 21, 2025 18:35 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Republican senators say they do not agree with President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon and commute sentences for more than 1,500 people who assaulted police officers, broke into the building or committed other crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol four...

Vance will make his mark as the first millennial vice president and the potential MAGA torchbearer

Jan. 19, 2025 07:24 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — As he prepares to become the nation's first millennial vice president, JD Vance is already the presumptive heir to the “Make America Great Again” movement. Vance hasn't been assigned a specific portfolio in the White House like some of his predecessors. While he...

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Jan. 11, 2025 19:27 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Deanne Criswell, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency; Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif.; Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn.; Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be national security adviser. ___ ...

Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities

Jan. 09, 2025 00:02 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump likes the idea of “one, big beautiful bill" for his top legislative priorities, but he emerged from a lengthy closed-door meeting with Republican senators late Wednesday open to other strategies as GOP leaders strain to develop a plan before the...