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Babbitt was killed during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

President Donald Trump held a high-stakes phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday as he continued his push for an end to Moscow's 3-year-old invasion of Ukraine.

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump admin to terminate protected status for 350,000 Venezuelans who were protected from deportation and allowed to work in the U.S.

The Venezuelans were protected from deportation to work in the U.S.

Johnson doesn't have the votes at this time.

ABC News’ Karen Travers and Tom Soufi Burridge report on the call, which comes as the White House continues its push for an end to Moscow's 3-year-old invasion of Ukraine.

It would fund tax cuts by slashing spending, including massive cuts to Medicaid.

They told ABC News a Supreme Court decision has put their careers in jeopardy.

ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt spoke to Dr. Jason Efstathiou about what former President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis means and what possible treatments can be done.

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men in the U.S.

Biden's office announced his illness Sunday afternoon.

On "This Week," the GOP senator addresses the Qatari luxury jet and tariffs.

There was no cover-up of Biden's mental fitness, the congressman said.

Trump's envoy says uranium enrichment is a 'red line' in Iran negotiations.

This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, May 18.

Follow-through has been one issue for Trump in the past, one expert said.

The Biden administration resisted releasing the audio recording itself.

While visiting the Middle East, President Donald Trump said the U.S. is working very hard on Gaza and repeated his proposal to "make it a freedom zone."

The justices sent the case back to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The committee vote failed with 16 lawmakers in favor, and 21 voting against.

This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, May 18, 2025.

A vote on the mega-bill aimed at advancing President Donald Trump's agenda failed in the House Budget Committee Friday afternoon amid objections from several hard-liners.

Comey has said he did not intend any violence or threat.

The acting agency head told staff that planning is about 80-85% complete.

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with Hofstra University law professor James Sample about how the justices’ decision could impact the power of lower courts moving forward.

"I am voting no," Republican Rep. Ralph Norman said.

President Donald Trump pledged to continue partnering with the UAE, a key ally, saying "we are going to be your friend and partner."

Opposition is mounting from various corners of the GOP majority as House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to push through President Trump's legislative budget package.

ABC News' Katherine Faulders recaps Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing on President Donald Trump’s emergency request to lift nationwide injunctions blocking his order to end birthright citizenship.

The Supreme Court on Thursday heard oral arguments over President Donald Trump's emergency request to roll back nationwide injunctions blocking his executive order to end birthright citizenship.

The justices on Thursday considered the legality of nationwide injunctions.

Several Republicans have passed on races they would have been competitive in.

ABC News’ Selina Wang and legal contributor Kim Wehle discuss President Donald Trump's emergency request to roll back nationwide injunctions blocking his executive order to end birthright citizenship.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump's emergency request to roll back nationwide injunctions blocking his executive order to end birthright citizenship.

A key question is whether the Constitution requires Congress to approve it.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with House Minority Whip Katherine Clark on President Trump’s acceptance of a luxury plane during his trip to the Middle East and its implications for national security.

Minutes before the House was scheduled for floor votes, Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar announced he would not force a vote to impeach President Donald Trump as he had planned.

GOP infighting threatens to derail bill that would fund Trump's agenda.

Democratic leaders called Rep. Shri Thanedar's effort "a distraction."

President Donald Trump arrived in Qatar on Wednesday -- the second day of his Middle East trip -- as fallout continues over the president's insistence on accepting a luxury plane from the country.

A growing number of House Republicans -- from moderates to hardliners -- threaten to undercut the package’s momentum ahead of an expected vote late next week.

Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar, Michigan, is taking an unorthodox step in defiance of his party's Leadership, forcing an impeachment vote against President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

Noem was testifying about the Department of Homeland Security budget.

Dr. Qanta Ahmed, an author and member of the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the diplomatic gains that could come from President Donald Trump’s four-day trip.

Ewing faced GOP incumbent Jean Stothert, who was running for a fourth term.

lt comes as Musk announced Saudi Arabia has approved a Starlink agreement.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is headed to Iowa Tuesday, fueling speculation that he is mounting a bid for the White House in 2028.

The book, “Original Sin,” outlines new claims about former President Joe Biden’s physical and mental health.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Rep. Marlin Stutzman of Indiana about President Trump’s first foreign trip of his second term and his plans to meet with Syria’s new president and other leaders.

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., discusses President Donald Trump’s family's ties to businesses in the Middle East and his plan to accept a jet from the Qatari government for use as Air Force One.