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Obama emphasizes Affordable Care Act’s success
ABC News’ Mary Alice Bruce, Averi Harper and Dr. Alok Patel provide an analysis of President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama’s press conference….
Commemorating 12 years of the Affordable Care Act I ABCNL
ABC News Deputy Political Director Averi Harper discusses what to expect ahead of remarks from President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama on the…
Biden signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
President Joe Biden signed legislation making lynching a federal hate crime. The bill is named for Emmett Till, the Black child killed in 1955 after…
What the Emmet Till Antilynching Act means for America
Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., and Deborah Watts, Emmett Till’s cousin, weigh in on the long-awaited bill that declares lynching a federal hate crime. source
President Joe Biden remarks on March jobs report I ABCNL
Plus, the UN refugee agency says more than 4 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion; and the “More Act†could remove marijuana from…
The Rundown: Top headlines today: March 18, 2022
Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7 EST & 9 EST WATCH the ABC News…
Reintroducing the SHIELD Act on International Women’s Day l ABCNL
Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., said she is reintroducing the SHIELD act, which is a bill that would make sharing revenge porn a federal crime. WATCH…
By the Numbers: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
After years of efforts, the Senate unanimously passed legislation that would make lynching a federal hate crime. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
Canadian police crackdown on Ottawa protesters
After nearly three weeks of shutdowns caused by protesters, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the country’s Emergencies Act, which gives police broad power to make…
Solutions to racial disparities in housing
Andre Perry, a senior fellow with the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program, discusses what the solution to racial disparities in housing could be since the Fair…
National Archives asks DOJ to investigate Trump’s handling of records
The former president may have violated the Presidential Records Act, which requires all White House records to be preserved by the federal government. source
Angelina Jolie, senators announce path on Violence Against Women Act l ABC News
Angelina Jolie joined a bipartisan group of Senators to announce the path forward on the re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act. #ABCNews #AngelinaJolie #ViolenceAgainstWomenAct…
New book account of what Trump said day after he lost election
ABC News’ Jonathan Karl writes in his book “Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show,†that when former President Donald Trump left the White…
What happened in the final days of the Trump presidency?
ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl, the author of “Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show,†discusses what he learned about the final…
ABC NEWS LIVE: WHO warns of global omicron variant risk
Plus, Democrats hope to send the Build Back Better Act to President Joe Biden’s desk by the end of the year, and scientists say a…
Biden demands action on voting rights in commencement speech
“I’ve never seen anything like the unrelenting assault on the right to vote,” President Joe Biden said during his commencement address to South Carolina State…
