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Trump claims Liz Cheney and Jan. 6 committee should be jailed

In an explosive remark, he also said liberal Jews "hate" their religion, Israel.
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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 23: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Black Conservative Federation Gala on February 23, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina. Former President Trump is campaigning in South Carolina ahead of the state's Republican presidential primary on February 24.
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House Education launches formal investigation into MIT over antisemitism reports

The committee is looking into reports of antisemitism on campus.
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In this June 30, 2015, file photo, pedestrians walk near a sign in front of the William Barton Rogers Building at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
March 18

SCOTUS denies stay of sentence for ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro

Navarro must report to prison in Miami on Tuesday.
March 18
Peter Navarro, former White House trade adviser, arrives at federal court, Aug. 30, 2023, in Washington.
March 18

Government shutdown looms as Congress sorts through DHS funding

A major sticking point is funding for border enforcement, a GOP priority.
March 18
In this photo illustration on May 24, 2019 the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone.
March 18

Capitol Police wearing body cameras in pilot program to build public trust

Seventy officers will wear the body cameras during the 180-day program.
March 18
The United States Capitol Police is starting a 180-day body worn camera pilot program Mar. 18, 2024, to protect the officers, promote de-escalation tactics, build public trust and enhance service to the Congress and the community.
March 18

EPA bans remaining uses of cancer-causing asbestos in the US

The agency enacted a partial ban in 1989, but some uses have remained.
March 18
Asbestos removal dumpster, Queens, New York.
March 18

Biden gets Netanyahu to send delegation to Washington to resolve standoff over Rafah

His national security adviser said the U.S. will propose "a better way."
March 18
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
March 18

Justices likely to reject strict limits on WH contact with social media companies

Two GOP-led states said the Biden White House tried to censor COVID information.
March 18
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Mar. 18, 2024.
March 18

Key GOP impeachment witness won't attend open hearing, citing 'short notice'

Devon Archer's attorney called the committee's outreach "patently unreasonable."
March 18
Devon Archer, Hunter Biden's former business partner (R), leaves the O'Neill House Office Building after testifying to the House Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill, July 31, 2023.
March 18

Biden campaign sees abortion rights, independent voters as key in Arizona and Nevada

"We have the message and the infrastructure to win," an adviser argued.
March 18
President Joe Biden speaks during an event honoring the legacy of Senator John McCain at the Tempe Center For The Arts in Tempe, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2023.
March 18

Trump facing backlash for ‘bloodbath’ comment during campaign rally

Donald Trump made the controversial comments while speaking about the auto industry and tariffs during a campaign rally and paid tribute to supporters convicted in the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol.
March 18
VIDEO: Trump facing backlash for ‘bloodbath’ comment during campaign rally
March 18

With eye on 2024 election, Biden touts executive order on women's health research

"Because we are focused on supporting women together," Biden said.
March 18
President Joe Biden signs an executive order aimed at advancing the study of women's health during a reception honoring Women's History Month in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, March 18, 2024.
March 18

Biden issues executive order on women's health research

President Joe Biden signed the executive order at a press event in the East Room on Monday following remarks on Women’s History Month.
March 18
President Joe Biden signed the executive order at a press event in the East Room on Monday following remarks on Women’s History Month.
March 18

Biden, Netanyahu speak to each other for the 1st time in over a month

President Joe Biden last week accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of hurting Israel because of the huge civilian death toll in Gaza.
March 18
VIDEO: Biden, Netanyahu speak to each other for the 1st time in over a month
March 18

Georgia's Geoff Duncan says he won't run with No Labels against Trump

"I am focused on healing and improving the Republican Party."
March 18
Geoff Duncan, former Georgia Lieutenant Governor, outside outside the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Aug. 14, 2023.
March 18

Trump seeks to fundraise off 'bloodbath' controversy: What he actually said

"It's gonna be a bloodbath for the country," he said of not winning in November.
March 18
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16, 2024 in Vandalia, Ohio.
March 18

538 data shows Biden trailing Trump in swing states

Galen Druke, host of the 538 politics podcast, looks ahead to 2024 election.
March 18
VIDEO: 538 data shows Biden trailing Trump in swing states
March 17

Trump claims attacks on migrants 'stir debate,' will 'soon' decide abortion position

The former president is facing backlash for calling some immigrants "animals."
March 17
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16, 2024 in Vandalia, Ohio.
March 17

Moreno, Trump and more attack 'false' report about alleged old link to adult website

The Ohio businessman is running in an important Senate primary.
March 17
Bernie Moreno is acknowledged at a rally with former President Donald Trump in Delaware, Ohio, Apr. 23, 2022.
March 17

White House wants TikTok's parent company to divest: 'We don't want to see a ban'

ByteDance staunchly opposes a new bill that just passed the House.
March 17
White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby speaks during a daily news briefing at the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, on March 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
March 17

Democratic lawmaker: A TikTok ban won't solve problem, urges 'narrowly tailored law'

"This bill is not actually addressing the issue," the Democrat said.
March 17
Rep. Ro Khanna waits to address a group in Dearborn, Mich., on Feb. 22, 2024.
March 17

Turner disagrees with Trump migrant comments but argues he can 'fix' border 'crisis'

The top House Republican also said Jan. 6 convicts aren't "hostages."
March 17
Chairman Michael Turner speaks at a hearing with the House Select Intelligence Committee in the Cannon Office Building, on March 12, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
March 17

Trump, addressing auto industry, says there will be 'bloodbath' if he loses election

The Biden campaign responded, saying, Trump "wants another January 6."
March 17
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump  speaks to supporters during a rally at the Dayton International Airport on March 16, 2024 in Vandalia, Ohio.
March 17

'This Week' Transcript 3-17-24: John Kirby, Rep. Mike Turner, and Rep. Ro Khanna

This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, March 17.
March 17
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 15, 2024.
March 17

Biden-Harris raised over $53M in February for strongest month since launch: Campaign

More than $331 million has been raised since April, the campaign said.
March 17
President Joe Biden talks with supporters during a campaign event in Saginaw, Mich., on March 14, 2024.
March 16

Guam 2024 Republican caucus results: Trump wins

Democrats will vote on their nominee later in the year.
March 16
The Guam flag.
March 15

Vice President Harris Talks Marijuana Reform

Our panel discusses Vice Pres. Kamala Harris hosting the White House's first-ever public event on marijuana reform.
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March 15

Ex-Trump adviser files emergency appeal to Supreme Court to avoid prison time

Navarro was ordered to report to jail for defying a Jan. 6 committee subpoena.
March 15
Peter Navarro, former President Donald Trump's trade adviser, addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) annual meeting in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2024.
March 15

Mike Pence won't endorse Donald Trump in 2024: 'It should come as no surprise'

Pence cited Trump's record on Jan. 6, abortion and more as why he won't endorse.
March 15
Vice President Mike Pence listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2020.
March 15

Judge grants delay in Donald Trump hush money case

New York Judge Juan Merchan granted a 30-day delay in former President Donald Trump's hush money case.
March 15
VIDEO: Judge grants delay in Donald Trump hush money case
March 15

Nathan Wade resigns from Donald Trump Georgia election case

Special prosecutor Nathan Wade announced his resignation in a letter.
March 15
VIDEO: Nathan Wade resigns from Donald Trump Georgia election case
March 15

'You can't write her political obituary': Boebert walks tightrope to stay in Congress

The GOP congresswoman, known for her theatrics, is a fiery Donald Trump ally.
March 15
Rep. Lauren Boebert reacts with an attendee before former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participates in a 'Get Out the Vote Rally' campaign event in Greensboro, North Carolina, Mar. 5, 2024.
March 15

Ireland's prime minister tells Biden he wants a cease-fire in Gaza

The Taoiseach's position goes further than that of Biden.
March 15
President Joe Biden meets with Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in the Oval Office of the White House, March 15, 2024, in Washington.
March 15

New RNC zeroes in on 'election integrity,' hires Trump ally who denied 2020 results

This week, the RNC also sued Michigan's top election official over voter rolls.
March 15
Lara Trump, newly elected Republican National Committee Co-Chair, right, gives an address as newly elected Chairman Michael Whatley listens during the general session of the RNC Spring Meeting, March 8, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
March 15

Rep. Mike Turner, Rep. Ro Khanna & John Kirby Sunday on “This Week”

This is a listing for "This Week" airing Sunday, March 17, 2024.
March 15
This Week with George Stephanopoulos
March 15

Timeline: Manhattan DA's Stormy Daniels hush money case against Donald Trump

Trump is facing 34 counts of falsifying business documents in New York.
March 15
Former President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the day of his court appearance in New York after being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in Palm Beach, Fla., April 4, 2023.
March 15

Timeline: Trump's efforts to overturn Georgia election results

Trump asked the Georgia secretary of state to "find 11,780 votes" in 2021.
March 15
Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court, April 4, 2023, in New York.
March 15

Irish PM tells Biden he wants Gaza cease-fire

Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was direct with President Biden that discussing Gaza and the need for a ceasefire was high on his list for their Oval Office meeting.
March 15
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar was direct with President Biden that discussing Gaza and the need for a ceasefire was high on his list for their Oval Office meeting.
March 15

Supreme Court sets rules on when public officials can block social media users

Justice Barrett's unanimous opinion clarifies when the First Amendment applies.
March 15
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on June 23, 2023 in Washington, D.C.
March 15

Biden hosts Ireland’s prime minister ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war may cast a shadow over what has historically been a light-hearted celebration of friendly ties between the two countries.
March 15
VIDEO: Biden hosts Ireland’s prime minister ahead of St. Patrick’s Day
March 15

Northern Mariana Islands 2024 Republican caucus results

Trump became the presumptive nominee earlier this week.
March 15
National Flag of Northern Mariana Islands.
March 14

Fulton County judge says Fani Willis disqualification ruling 'should be out tomorrow'

"These kind of orders take time to write," the judge said.
March 14
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta.
March 14

RFK Jr. praises Aaron Rodgers as quarterback denies sharing Sandy Hook conspiracy

Rodgers "stood up for things he believes in and I like that," Kennedy said.
March 14
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks during a campaign event at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County, Oct. 12, 2023, in Miami.
March 14

South Dakota governor's endorsement of dental practice draws scrutiny, lawsuit

Kristi Noem is being accused of "misleading" advertising.
March 14
South Dakota's Governor Kristi Noem arrives to speak during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on Feb. 23, 2024, in National Harbor, Maryland.
March 14

Senate Majority Leader Schumer says Netanyahu 'no longer fits the needs of Israel'

Edward Djerejian, former U.S. ambassador to Israel, joins ABC News Live.
March 14
VIDEO: Senate Majority Leader Schumer says Netanyahu 'no longer fits the needs of Israel'
March 14

Trump asks federal judge to dismiss case in Florida

Donald Trump leaves court after asking judge to dismiss the "classified documents" case brought against him by special counsel Jack Smith. Florida defense attorney Tim Jansen discusses request.
March 14
VIDEO: Trump asks federal judge to dismiss case in Florida
March 14

Manhattan DA asks for delay in Trump case

Prosecutors in the hush money case against former President Donald Trump have asked for a delay in trial, citing newly disclosed evidence. ABC News’ Aaron Katersky has the latest.
March 14
VIDEO: Manhattan DA asks for delay in Trump case
March 14

Warren picks up Biden's call to crack down on 'shrinkflation'

The Massachusetts Democrat spoke to ABC's "GMA3" about targeting the practice.
March 14
Senator Elizabeth Warren during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, Mar. 7, 2024.
March 14

Harris visits abortion clinic as Democrats bet big on reproductive rights in 2024

The visit is believed to be a first for any president or vice president.
March 14
Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak during her visit to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024.
March 14

Closer look at RFK's campaign as he teases running mate: Eclectic donors, Dem attacks

He is pushing ahead on the thing he needs most: ballot access in every state.
March 14
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. hosts a fireside chat with rapper and producer Eric B. at The Gentleman's Factory on February 18, 2024 in New York City.

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