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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo conceded the Democratic mayoral primary on Tuesday.

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., tells ABC News’ Linsey Davis that her party needs “wartime generals” given the pressure Democrats are facing in upcoming elections and policy fights.

The first-term senator said internal disagreements are splitting the party.

Trump remains adamant about the July Fourth "big, beautiful bill" deadline.

Thune has said he was opposed to going against the Senate's rule enforcer.

Officials unveiled details about a 15-year top-secret program.

Democrats are torn between courting moderates or doubling down on progressives.

There are five surviving Rangers from the more than 6,500 who served in WWII.

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 5-1 on Thursday to recommend against flu vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal.

Rutte piled praise on Trump when asked about his use of the term.

The Joints Chiefs chairman referred damage assessments to intelligence agencies.

His top officials are defending Trump's description of the strikes.

The 6-3 decision broke along ideological lines.

"I think that there is a need for a new generation of leadership," he said.

The president claimed the B-2 pilots who dropped the bombs are "devastated."

Dr. Susan Monarez, Trump's nominee for CDC director, was grilled on Capitol Hill over her political independence and willingness "to disagree with political leaders based on scientific evidence."

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., joins ABC News’ Linsey Davis to talk about Iran’s nuclear capabilities and where President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” stands in Congress.

Mamdani claimed victory Tuesday over former Gov. Cuomo and other candidates.

The administration plans to brief the Senate on Thursday and House on Friday.

The Democratic congresswoman is accused of assaulting federal officers.

Schumer was treated for dehydration at the hospital, a spokesperson said.

President Donald Trump again claimed "total obliteration" of Iran's nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday.

He's sticking with that word despite a U.S. intel report suggesting otherwise.

Emil Bove, President Donald Trump's former defense attorney, told the Senate Judiciary Committee, "I'm not anybody's henchman" at a confirmation hearing for a federal judgeship.

The CDC's vaccine advisory committee is meeting for the first time since HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed the entire panel and appointed new members.

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was treated for dehydration at the hospital Wednesday morning after he got lightheaded at the gym, his spokesperson told ABC News.

President Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, is set to face questions about her vision for the agency.

The two leaders had a closed-door meeting at the NATO Summit.

Sen. Sanders asked Monarez about her thoughts on vaccines during the hearing.

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark discusses the war between Russia and Ukraine, as well as the Iran conflict.

After a slew of sexting scandals, Weiner attempted another political comeback.

President Donald Trump reacts to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte referring to him as a “daddy” in dealing with the Israel-Iran conflict.

President Donald Trump said that he had a “very nice” meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit.

President Donald Trump spoke about The Hague defense commitment, which is a pledge by NATO leaders to increase defense spending to 5% of their countries’ GDP.

The findings could be at odds with President Trump's claim it was "obliterated."

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth commented on the United States' military strikes on key Iranian enrichment and research sites.

After a strong showing by state Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he is conceding the Democratic primary.

Intelligence and Trump admin officials say a diplomatic solution is necessary.

As MAGA brands Barrett as 'squishy,' liberals warm to judge they once demonized.

Zohran Mamdani was leading among the candidates voters ranked first.

Congressional Democrats are angry after briefings on the Hill were canceled.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries derided the Trump administration for keeping lawmakers in the dark about details of President Trump’s strike on Iranian nuclear facilities.

She held her 5-month-old in her lap while she spoke to Jerome Powell.

Multiple Biden aides will be questioned in closed-door, transcribed meetings.

Members of Congress grilled Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell during a House hearing on Tuesday -- where a baby made a notable appearance in a moment of levity.

It's the fourth known case of a migrant being ordered back after removal.

Trump said he's "not happy" with both Israel and Iran amid fragile ceasefire.

The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to clarify its order allowing migrants to be deported to countries other than their place of origin.

He posted his efforts to broker a deal in real time on his social media site.

Johnson warns House that their July 4 recess might be delayed.