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Mamdani has been a member of the Democratic Socialists of America since 2017.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.) about the potential outcome of the ceasefire and the plans to help Gaza rebuild.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) on the continuing consequences of the government shutdown, as U.S. military families and furloughed service workers await paychecks.

James led a successful civil case against Trump and his business.

The ruling will be in effect for 14 days.

Trump last had a physical exam in April, also at Walter Reed.

But Trump didn't provide much detail about what comes after phase one.

Some 200 National Guard personnel arrived to Portland, Oregon, over the weekend.

Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., on his viral confrontation with Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries as the Senate enters Day 9 of the government shutdown.

Specifics about the deal haven't immediately been revealed.

Former U.S. ambassador, Michael Ratney, said the 20-point plan depends on the degree of Israel’s commitment to a full withdrawal of military presence in Gaza and Hamas’ commitment to disarmament.

President Donald Trump says it will be "a day of joy" when the hostages are released by Hamas early next week.

ABC Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz on Trump's "huge moment."

"I am angry because of situations just like yours," Johnson replied.

On C-SPAN, House Speaker Mike Johnson heard from one military mom who begged him to bring lawmakers back into session to pass a standalone bill to pay military troops.

New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill faced off Wednesday in their second debate with less than a month to go before Election Day.

Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads in polling over Republican Jack Ciattarelli.

ABC’s Linsey Davis talks with Senate Majority Leader John Thune about the government shutdown, health care subsidies and backpay for furloughed workers.

Neil Menefee-Libey, senior public policy manager at the National WIC Association, discusses the Trump administration's proposal to fund the WIC nutrition program using revenue for tariffs.

Federal law mandates that federal employees get back pay after shutdowns end.

Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani weighs in on the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey.

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., speaks with ABC News Live about the ongoing government shutdown and the partisan politics leading the impasse.

Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries and GOP's Lawler had a hallway confrontation.

The judge set a trial date of Jan. 5 in the case against the former FBI head.

It's been 20 years since a Pennsylvania justice has lost a retention vote.

A generational clash looms in Tennessee’s only Democratic seat.

Trump hasn't endorsed Winsome Earle-Sears in the race.

Some staffers say their replies were hijacked to make a political point.

The case could clear the way for more challenges ahead of the midterm elections.

"This is your legacy ... You have fundamentally transformed the Justice Department and left an enormous stain in American history," Sen. Dick Durbin tells Attorney General Pam Bondi.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., to discuss day six of the government shutdown, and the senator’s views on replacing the combined MMR vaccine.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley from Oregon on the move from the Trump administration to deploy the National Guard and the ongoing Government shutdown.

The justices are weighing free speech rights against medical regulation.

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., the only Republican representing New York City in Congress, said "money will continue to flow" to New York City transit projects after the government shutdown ends.

He has been discussing and his allies have been talking about insurrection.

Attorney General Pam Bondi faced questions from lawmakers during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat of New York, the first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress, discusses the debate over Medicaid amid the ongoing government shutdown.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on whether state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ people violate First Amendment rights.

President Donald Trump met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday.

The hearing follows a tumultuous summer for the Department of Justice.

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met at the White House on Tuesday amid the trade war between the neighboring nations.

Attorney General Pam Bondi continued to hit back at Sen. Dick Durbin, who questioned her about the deployment of federal law enforcement to Illinois.

Half the states restrict efforts to change a person's identity in treatment.

ABC News' Alex Mallin reports on the Senate hearing for Attorney General Pam Bondi, which follows a tumultuous summer for the Department of Justice.

As the government shutdown continues, air traffic controllers are beginning to call out in greater numbers, and the situation is changing quickly in certain areas of the country.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, is set to hear arguments that state laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ people impinges on First Amendment rights.

Trump asked the Georgia secretary of state to "find 11,780 votes" in 2021.

Rep. Matt Hall shares how the ongoing shutdown is affecting Michigan and what’s top of mind for state leaders as the standoff continues.

President Donald Trump fielded questions from reporters in the Oval Office on Monday's top issues, noting that he's open to making a deal with Democrats to end the shutdown.

Asked if he would consider a pardon, Trump says he'd have to talk to DOJ.