10 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump suggests US won't defend allies if they don't pay

A core tenet of NATO is Article 5, which states that member nations pledge to treat an attack against one as an attack on them all.

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12 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump tells Cabinet it's in charge, not Musk: Sources

Donald Trump convened a meeting to tell his Cabinet members that they are in charge of the agencies and departments they oversee, not Elon Musk, sources told ABC News.

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14 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: CIA has begun firing newly hired employees

New hires at the CIA have begun getting laid off, the agency said Thursday.

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15 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump cancels signing EO to dismantle Dept. of Education

The White House has pulled Thursday's signing of the executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, multiple sources told ABC News.

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17 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump can remove the head of watchdog agency for now

A federal appeals court is temporarily allowing President Donald Trump to remove the head of a watchdog agency, overturning a lower court’s decision from this weekend.

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39 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: VA prepares to cut as many as 80,000 employees: Memo

The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to lay off as many as 80,000 workers in the coming weeks, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC News.

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41 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Ukraine officials say US has paused intelligence sharing

Ukrainian officials have confirmed the U.S. has partially suspended intelligence support to the country.

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56 h. ago Live updates: Trump to give first speech to Congress in second term

Live updates: Trump to give first speech to Congress in second term  The Washington Post

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56 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: IRS drafting plan to cut half its workforce, sources say

The administration has listed hundreds of properties across nearly every state for possible sale in a new phase of Trump's campaign to shrink the federal government.

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61 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: US, Ukraine could agree to mineral deal soon

The United States and Ukraine could sign the minerals deal as soon as Tuesday, according to two sources briefed on the discussions.

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69 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Kremlin lauds Trump's move to pause Ukraine military aid

Trump directs his administration to "pause" military aid to Ukraine after the contentious meeting with Zelenskyy, two White House officials told ABC News.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: China retaliates as Trump tariffs take effect

Trump directs his administration to "pause" military aid to Ukraine after the contentious meeting with Zelenskyy, two White House officials told ABC News.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump orders 'pause' on military aid to Ukraine

Trump directs his administration to "pause" military aid to Ukraine after the contentious meeting with Zelenskyy, two White House officials told ABC News.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump says Zelenskyy should be 'more appreciative'

When pressed by another reporter if the mineral resource deal is now dead or if it can be revived, Trump said to tune into his joint address to Congress on Tuesday night.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Elon Musk to attend Trump's joint session of Congress

Elon Musk will be in the chamber Tuesday evening for President Donald Trump's address, ABC News has confirmed.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump to discuss Ukraine with national security advisers

The second administration of President Donald Trump has continued its efforts to remake the federal government and implement "America First" policies.

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3 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: President 'only person' who can end Ukraine war: Gabbard

The second administration of President Donald Trump has continued its efforts to remake the federal government and implement "America First" policies.

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4 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Judge rules Trump's firing of watchdog was unlawful

Trump’s efforts to reshape the federal government suffered a loss in court when a judge blocked his administration from firing the head of a federal watchdog agency.

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4 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: Social Security says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs

The Social Security Administration says it plans to cut 7,000 jobs and reduce the number of its regional offices.

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5 d. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: GOP senator 'sick to my stomach' after Trump blow up

Trump and Zelenskyy's bilateral press conference has been canceled.

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