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Michael Waltz expected to depart as Trump's national security adviser, sources say

Waltz came under scrutiny for the administration's Signal chat mishap.
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Michael Waltz expected to depart as Trump's national security adviser, sources say

This move comes as President Trump has been increasingly frustrated by Waltz after he came under intense scrutiny for inadvertently adding a reporter to a Signal chat.
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Musk says DOGE has made progress but 'not as effective as I'd like' after 100 days

Musk said his time in the government has been "very intense."
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May 01

Kamala Harris steps back into limelight in speech criticizing Trump

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, who has stayed largely out of the limelight since leaving office, sharply criticized President Donald Trump in remarks on Wednesday.
May 01
May 01

Kamala Harris steps back into limelight in speech criticizing Trump

The former presidential candidate spoke as she considers re-entering politics.
May 01
April 30

In his 2nd term, it’s Trump vs. the world: ANALYSIS

Trump’s "America First" policy has already had impact around the globe.
April 30
April 30

US and Ukraine sign mineral resources agreement

Bessent says it signals Russia that Trump is committed to a peace process.
April 30
April 30

Trump says egg prices are falling. Some experts say the claim is misleading.

Economists also largely rejected the attribution of blame for egg prices to any president, whether former President Joe Biden or President Trump.
April 30
April 30

How Americans describe Trump's term so far in 1 word: POLL

Respondents were invited to use one word to express their personal reaction to Trump's performance as president so far.
April 30
April 30

Supreme Court appears inclined to allow 1st taxpayer-funded religious charter school

Oklahoma court had blocked the Catholic Church's charter school contract.
April 30
April 30

Trump immigration policies, deportation tactics draw legal challenges

The president ramped up arrests, deportation threats and immigrant detention.
April 30
April 30

Trump reflects on 'moment of solace' with Zelenskyy at Pope Francis' funeral

"A lot of his people are dying," the president said.
April 30
April 30

Trump reacts to Joe Rogan's warning about becoming 'monsters' over deportations

He told ABC's Terry Moran he was elected to get immigrants out fast.
April 30
April 30

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to visit White House soon, says Trump

President Donald Trump made the announcement to media during a meeting with his cabinet on Wednesday.
April 30
April 30

Elon Musk jokes he wears ‘a lot of hats’ at Trump Cabinet meeting

Musk spoke about the work of the Department of Government Efficiency and was thanked by President Donald Trump.
April 30
April 30

Supreme Court to decide if Oklahoma religious charter school is constitutional

A Catholic school in Oklahoma is asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for it to become the nation's first religious charter school funded directly by taxpayers. ABC News' Devin Dwyer reports.
April 30
April 30

Trump continues to blame Biden for GDP decline at start of his 2nd term

President Donald Trump again sought to blame former President Joe Biden for the Commerce Department's report showing the U.S. economy contracting in the first quarter of 2025.
April 30
April 30

Trump ‘saddened’ to hear about China getting ‘hammered’ on tariffs

President Donald Trump spoke to reporters during his Cabinet meeting, saying that factories are closing “all over China.”
April 30
April 30

Supreme Court considers separation of church and state in public schools

ABC News’ Steve Osunsami reports from Oklahoma, where the nation’s first-ever religious charter school might upend America’s long-standing separation between church and state.
April 30
April 30

FULL INTERVIEW | President Trump the First 100 Days: The Interview in the Oval Office

President Donald Trump discussed his first 100 days in office during an exclusive interview with ABC News, discussing a wide range of topics from the economy to immigration, and foreign policy.
April 30
April 30

How Trump’s first 100 days in office have impacted the economy and immigration

ABC News’ Mary Bruce spoke with ABC News contributors Reince Priebus and Donna Brazile about Trump’s first 100 days in office and how the administration has shifted U.S. policy.
April 30
April 30

Supreme Court to decide if Oklahoma religious charter school is constitutional

Justices will decide whether taxpayer dollars can fund a Catholic school.
April 30
April 30

President Trump the First 100 Days: The Interview in the Oval Office

Terry Moran interviews President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.
April 30
April 30

Doug Emhoff removed from US Holocaust Memorial Museum board by Trump administration

Then-President Joe Biden appointed the former second gentleman in January.
April 30
April 30

Trump denies going after political opponents: ‘It’s not anger’

Asked if he’s using his presidential power for revenge, Trump said, “I’m not treating people rough. I was treated worse than any other president in the history of our country.”
April 30
April 30

Trump says fraud referrals have resulted from DOGE

President Donald Trump spoke with ABC News’ Terry Moran about Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, and says he’s satisfied with HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr..
April 30
April 30

Putin won’t take all of Ukraine ‘because of me’: Trump

President Donald Trump spoke with ABC News’ Terry Moran about the war in Ukraine and his confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
April 30
April 30

Trump says administration must ‘act fast’ on deportations

President Donald Trump maintained that his administration has followed the law when it comes to his migrant deportation plan.
April 30
April 30

Two voices on America’s shifting foreign policies under Pres. Trump

ABC News reporter Matt Rivers and ABC News national security analyst Mick Mulroy discuss Pres. Trump’s willingness to question America’s traditional alliances.
April 30
April 30

A look back at the first 100 days of President Trump's second term

We take a look back at the stories that defined the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term, from immigration and tariffs to DOGE and foreign policy. 
April 30
April 30

By The Numbers: The First 100 Days

A look at the numbers behind President Trump’s whirlwind start to his second term.
April 30
April 30

Trump says 'I could' get Abrego Garcia back from El Salvador

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador.
April 30
April 30

Trump says fraud referrals made to DOJ as a result of DOGE

Asked several times on whether DOGE has sent any fraud referrals to the Justice Department, President Donald Trump said, “Have there been? Yes, there have.”
April 30
April 30

Trump talks ‘incredible’ Oval Office, pushes back against economic anxieties

President Donald Trump said that “great--times are ahead” for the U.S. economy as polling suggests there is widespread anxiety over his trade policies.
April 30
April 29

Trump delivers remarks on 100th day of 2nd term

President Donald Trump touted the economy and immigration during a rally in Michigan to mark the 100th day of his second term.
April 29
April 29

Trump says he had a ‘good talk’ with Hegseth, calls him ‘a talented guy’

In an ABC News exclusive interview, Terry Moran asked President Donald Trump about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the app Signal to share attack plans.
April 29
April 29

Embattled Hegseth gets public show of support from Trump during his 100-days trip

Defense secretary appears with Trump at Air National Guard base in Michigan
April 29
April 29

Judge blasts Trump admin's student visa terminations as 'arbitrary and capricious'

Ana Reyes said it shows an "utter lack of concern for human individuals."
April 29
April 29

Supreme Court poised to rule narrowly in police wrong-house raid case

Justices appeared sympathetic to innocent victims but wary of a broad decision.
April 29
April 29

Trump doubles down on China tariffs: 'They deserve it'

President Donald Trump told ABC News’ Terry Moran in an exclusive interview that China is “ripping us off like nobody's ever ripped us off."
April 29
April 29

Trump speaks with press about 100th day events

President Donald Trump speaks to the press before heading to Michigan to mark his first 100 days in office.
April 29
April 29

How to watch ABC's interview with Donald Trump on his first 100 days in office

It will air in prime time at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
April 29
April 29

Dems say Trump's first 100 days gives them better chance of flipping House in 2026

House Republicans say Trump and his agenda have "historic momentum."
April 29
The U.S. Capitol building is seen on April 28, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
April 29

President Trump heading to Michigan to tout economy

President Donald Trump will visit Michigan on Tuesday, where he is expected to deliver some tariff relief to U.S. automakers.
April 29
VIDEO: President Trump heading to Michigan to tout economy
April 29

Amazon denies it considered listing tariff cost, which prompted White House backlash

An Amazon spokesperson, in a new statement, pushed back on a report that the company was planning to show consumers how much a product's cost comes from tariffs.
April 29
VIDEO: Amazon denies it considered listing tariff cost, which prompted White House backlash
April 29

Newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows 'Trump will never break us'

CBC News' Washington, D.C., correspondent Richard Madan breaks down the results of Canada’s election.
April 29
VIDEO: Newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows 'Trump will never break us'
April 29

Trump, echoing Project 2025, using 'flood the zone' strategy to push agenda: Experts

They say sweeping actions in his first 100 days will have long-term impact.
April 29
President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after signing it during an indoor inauguration parade at Capital One Arena, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C
April 29

Exodus at DOJ civil rights division as official says 'over 100' attorneys departed

The Justice Department's division tasked with enforcing the nation's federal civil rights laws has recently seen a mass exodus of "over 100" attorneys. ABC News' Alex Mallin reports.
April 29
VIDEO: Exodus at DOJ civil rights division as official says 'over 100' attorneys departed
April 29

Trump’s first 100 days test future of Republican, Democratic parties

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien reports on budget talks, as well as how lawmakers are navigating President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.
April 29
VIDEO: Trump’s first 100 days test future of Republican, Democratic parties
April 29

Trump to ease tariffs faced by US automakers

Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted the tariff adjustment as a means of ensuring carmakers bring manufacturing to the U.S.
April 29
Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent touted the tariff adjustment as a means of ensuring carmakers bring manufacturing to the U.S.

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