Politics

 The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The former North Carolina elections director who was ousted this week after a politically motivated move by Republicans said Friday she hopes the new leadership will approach elections in a nonpartisan way and called for an end to verbal attacks agains... ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Three recent U.S. poet laureates are condemning President Donald Trump's firing of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 After flirting with raising the tax rate for the wealthiest earners, President Donald Trump is backing off that call — sort of ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Justice Sonia Sotomayor says lawyers should stand up and fight in battles faced by the nation's legal system ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The South Carolina General Assembly has wrapped up its regular 2025 session with accomplishments like bills to reduce skyrocketing liquor liability insurance rates ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Forest and fire officials in Washington state and Oregon say Trump administration funding cuts and a loss of federal workers who help support wildland firefighting continues to make planning for the upcoming wildfire season a challenge ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The Pentagon will immediately begin moving as many as 1,000 openly identifying transgender service members out of the military and give others 30 days to self-identify ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics