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Elon Musk doubles down on criticism of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

One day after calling President Donald Trump’s signature budget bill an “abomination” on X, Musk urged his millions of followers to call members of Congress to "KILL the BILL."
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VIDEO: Elon Musk doubles down on criticism of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
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Trump: Putin plans to retaliate for Ukraine’s drone attack

President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin told him in a phone call on Wednesday that Putin will retaliate against Ukraine for its coordinated drone attack on Russian war planes.
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VIDEO: Trump: Putin plans to retaliate for Ukraine’s drone attack
32 minutes ago

Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation banning travel from 12 countries, mostly impacting travelers from the Middle East and Africa. Seven more countries also face partial travel restrictions.
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VIDEO: Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries
1 hour ago

'KILL the BILL': Musk continues to blast Trump's bill in social media posts

Multiple people who have spoken to Trump and Musk describe a widening rift.
1 hour ago
Elon Musk attends a news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, May 30, 2025.
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Trump directs DOJ, White House counsel to investigate Biden’s mental state in office

The move by the White House represents a significant escalation, as it is a directive to the Justice Department to formally investigate.
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President Donald Trump speaks during a summer soiree on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Washington.
June 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM

Trump says Putin vows to retaliate against Ukraine after brazen drone attack

Trump spoke on the phone with Putin for more than an hour saying it was "not a conversation that will lead to immediate peace."
June 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
VIDEO: Trump says Putin vows to retaliate against Ukraine after brazen drone attack
June 5, 2025 at 6:43 AM

Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court order

Attorneys for a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico say he has landed in California
June 5, 2025 at 6:43 AM
FILE - A military aircraft waits for migrants to board from a bus at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Tx., Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, before deporting them to Guatemala. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez, File)
June 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM

Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning travel from 12 countries, citing national security concerns.
June 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
VIDEO: Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 countries
June 5, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Trump pushes for passage of spending bill

Republican Sen. Steve Daines from Montana joins ABC News to discuss Senate negotiations on President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”
June 5, 2025 at 12:32 AM
VIDEO: Trump pushes for passage of spending bill
June 4, 2025 at 10:58 PM

Trump tries to shore up support for megabill among Senate GOP at White House meeting

Members of the Senate Finance Committee met with Trump at the White House on Wednesday.
June 4, 2025 at 10:58 PM
President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference with Elon Musk (not pictured) in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025.
June 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Congressional Budget Office says Trump's bill will add $2.4T to deficit

The budget office is projecting 10.9 million more people will be uninsured in 2034 because of changes to health care.
June 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
VIDEO: CBO says Trump's bill will add $2.4T to deficit, leave 11 million without health insurance
June 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM

Trump administration rescinds guidance on emergency abortions in hospitals

The Trump administration announced it is rescinding Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to stabilize patients by performing abortions in emergency medical situations.
June 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
In this June 24, 2024, file photo, abortion rights activists protest in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
June 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM

Millions of Americans could lose health insurance under Trump megabill, CBO estimates

President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit through 2034, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
June 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM
A view of the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington, Nov. 24, 2024.
June 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM

Trump frustrated by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, other Supreme Court picks: Sources

President Trump has privately expressed frustration about the Supreme Court justices he appointed, sources with knowledge of the conversations told ABC News.
June 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
VIDEO: Trump frustrated by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, other Supreme Court picks: Sources
June 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM

Trump says he had 'good' call with Putin but peace not 'immediate'

President Donald Trump said he spoke to Russian President Putin on Wednesday, describing their call as "good" but "not a conversation that will lead to immediate Peace."
June 4, 2025 at 7:06 PM
VIDEO: Trump says he had 'good' call with Putin but peace not 'immediate'
June 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM

Trump frustrated by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, other Supreme Court picks: Sources

President Trump has privately expressed frustration about the Supreme Court justices he appointed, sources with knowledge of the conversations told ABC News.
June 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
President Donald Trump arrives to introduce 7th U.S. Circuit Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to the Supreme Court in the Rose Garden at the White House, Sept. 26, 2020.
June 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Inmate admits writing Trump threat letters to frame migrant, court filing says

Ramon Morales-Reyes was framed by another inmate so he would no longer be able to testify against him in an upcoming trial, according to a court filing Monday. ABC News’ Luke Barr reports.
June 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Inmate admits writing Trump threat letters to frame migrant, court filing says
June 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM

MAGA rage against Justice Barrett has been brewing: ANALYSIS

While criticism from the right has grown louder, Trump has backed her in public.
June 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
President Donald Trump greets Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett, as he arrives to address a joint session of the United States Congress in Washington, Mar. 4, 2025.
June 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM

Inmate admits writing Trump threat letters to frame migrant, court filing says

According to a court filing Monday, Ramon Morales-Reyes was framed by another inmate so he would no longer be able to testify against him in an upcoming trial.
June 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for the new U.S. ambassador to China, former U.S. Senator David Perdue, at the White House in Washington, May 7, 2025.
June 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM

Trump's sons distance themselves from new Trump-branded crypto venture

A crypto company has launched what it's calling the "Official $TRUMP Wallet" -- but the president's sons, who run Trump's crypto businesses, say they have no involvement.
June 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
President Donald Trump gestures, as he departs for Pennsylvania, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, May 30, 2025.
June 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM

Elon Musk calls Trump spending bill an ‘abomination’

Less than one week after leaving the Trump administration, Musk said President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” “will massively increase the already gigantic budget deficit" in a post on X. 
June 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
VIDEO: Elon Musk calls Trump spending bill an ‘abomination’
June 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM

Elon Musk attacks Trump's funding bill: 'Disgusting abomination'

Days after attacking a megabill that advances President Donald Trump's agenda, Elon Musk slammed it again on Tuesday calling it a "disgusting abomination" in a post on X.
June 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Elon Musk speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, May 30, 2025 in Washington.
June 4, 2025 at 1:53 AM

Elon Musk calls Trump's signature bill a 'disgusting abomination'

Just days after leaving the administration, Musk blasted Pres. Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill Act" in a post on X. It comes as prices continue to rise amid Trump's tariff war.
June 4, 2025 at 1:53 AM
VIDEO: Elon Musk calls Trump's signature bill a 'disgusting abomination'
June 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM

Trump’s funding bill faces pushback from some Senate republicans

Republican Rep. Russell Fry from South Carolina joined ABC News to talk about President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”
June 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM
VIDEO: Trump’s funding bill faces pushback from some Senate republicans
June 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Trump vows 'large scale fines' on California after trans athlete wins track event

President Donald Trump is vowing to impose "large scale fines" on California after a transgender teen competed in a California state final competition in track and field.
June 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
VIDEO: Trump vows 'large scale fines' on California after trans athlete wins track event
June 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM

Trump meeting with GOP senators in an effort to get budget bill passed

President Donald Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the White House Monday, according to a White House official.
June 3, 2025 at 5:59 PM
VIDEO: Trump meeting with GOP senators in an effort to get budget bill passed
June 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM

Trump ramps up criticism of GOP Sen. Rand Paul amid push to pass funding bill

Trump is ramping up his criticism of GOP senators who are threatening to complicate the passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."
June 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the rain after arriving on Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., May 30, 2025. Sen. Rand Paul does a TV interview in the Russell Senate Office Building, June 3, 2025.
June 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Trump ramps up criticism of Republican senators who could stall his funding bill

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump railed against Sen. Rand Paul in a social media post after the Kentucky Republican publicly criticized the House-passed megabill.
June 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
VIDEO: Trump ramps up criticism of Republican senators who could stall his funding bill
June 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM

Trump seizes on Boulder suspect's immigration status in social media post

President Donald Trump responded for the first time to the attack against a crowd of pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado.
June 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office at the White House on June 1, 2025 in Washington.
June 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM

Trump's funding bill runs into Senate GOP fiscal hawks

Some Republican senators say they won’t support bill that increases the deficit.
June 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
President Donald Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune after  the National Prayer Breakfast in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol on February 06, 2025 in Washington, DC.
June 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM

Trump pardons 2 divers who freed 19 sharks off the coast of Florida

Two South Florida shark divers convicted of theft for freeing 19 sharks and a giant grouper from a fisherman’s longline have been pardoned by President Donald Trump
June 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
President Donald Trump speaks at U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
June 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM

Trump spending bill faces opposition from some Republican senators

Pres. Trump's massive spending bill is heading to the Senate this week as some Republicans voice serious concern.
June 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
VIDEO: Trump spending bill faces opposition from some Republican senators
June 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM

World Pride 2025 aims to bring hope to LGBTQ+ community in Trump-era Washington

Organizers for World Pride 2025 told ABC News they are emphasizing messages of hope at a time when the LGBTQ+ community is being targeted by the Trump administration.
June 2, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Attendees celebrate Pride Month on the streets of Washington, D.C. In June 2024.
June 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM

Senate to take up Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

As pressure mounts to pass President Donald Trump’s spending bill, which promises to cut federal spending by $1.5 trillion, a handful of Republican senators have signaled they aren’t on board.
June 2, 2025 at 1:58 PM
VIDEO: Senate to take up Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
June 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM

Britain getting a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Moscow, and to Trump

The U.K. will build new nuclear-powered attack submarines and create an army ready to fight a war in Europe as part of a boost to military spending
June 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Britain's Defence Secretary John Healey, second left, visits the MBDA Storm Shadow factory in Stevenage, England, Saturday May 31, 2025. (Dan Kitwood/Pool via AP)
June 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Trump funding bill Medicaid cuts are a ‘betrayal of working class Americans’: Brazile

The Powerhouse Roundtable breaks down the latest news on “This Week.”
June 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
VIDEO: Trump funding bill Medicaid cuts are a ‘betrayal of working class Americans’: Brazile
June 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM

Trump continues pushing economic agenda as tariffs hit legal snags

On “This Week,” ABC News’ Senior White House Correspondent Selina Wang reports on the legal challenges Trump’s tariffs have faced. 
June 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
VIDEO: Trump continues pushing economic agenda as tariffs hit legal snags
June 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM

Trump is making the ‘economy of influence’ beyond ‘anything people have seen’: Osnos 

On “This Week,” The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie discuss President Trump’s recent pardons and the Trump family’s business ventures.
June 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
VIDEO: Trump is making the ‘economy of influence’ beyond ‘anything people have seen’: Osnos
June 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM

Trump family business ventures and pardons raise ethical questions

On “This Week,” ABC News’ Correspondent Jay O’Brien reports on how Donald Trump and his family may be monetizing the presidency.
June 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM
VIDEO: Trump family business ventures and pardons raise ethical questions
June 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM

Trump faces scrutiny over a flurry of pardons

Rapper NBA YoungBoy and reality TV couple Todd and Julie Chrisley receive presidential pardons, causing concern over the president doling out "pardons as favors," from democratic congressman.
June 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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May 31, 2025 at 2:03 PM

President Trump thinks Gaza ceasefire is close

President Trump says he thinks an American-brokered ceasefire deal is close as the humanitarian crisis continues to grow.
May 31, 2025 at 2:03 PM
VIDEO: President Trump thinks Gaza ceasefire is close
May 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM

President Trump promises to double tariffs on foreign-made steel

The president also announced a major deal with Japan as Elon Musk officially leaves his role at the White House.
May 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
VIDEO: President Trump promises to double tariffs on foreign-made steel
May 31, 2025 at 3:19 AM

Trump touts US Steel-Nippon deal, but offers few details about merger he once opposed

President Donald Trump touted a "blockbuster agreement" between U.S. Steel and Japanese company Nippon Steel that he said would keep the U.S. steelmaker in Pittsburgh.
May 31, 2025 at 3:19 AM
President Donald Trump delivers remarks at U.S. Steel Corporation's Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pa., May 30, 2025.
May 31, 2025 at 1:49 AM

Reality TV personality Todd Chrisley speaks out on Trump pardon

Chrisley thanked Pres. Trump who issued a full pardon for him and his wife. Chrisley has claimed the couple's innocence after serving two and a half years in prison for tax evasion and bank fraud.
May 31, 2025 at 1:49 AM
VIDEO: Reality TV personality Todd Chrisley speaks out on Trump pardon
May 31, 2025 at 12:34 AM

PBS sues Trump administration over executive order targeting public broadcasting

PBS sues Trump administration over executive order targeting public broadcasting.
May 31, 2025 at 12:34 AM
In this photo illustration, the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.
May 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM

Trump makes announcement on US-Japan steel deal

During a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday, President Donald Trump said he is doubling the tariff imposed on imports of steel from 25% to 50%.
May 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM
VIDEO: Trump makes announcement on US-Japan steel deal
May 30, 2025 at 9:04 PM

Man who allegedly threatened Trump may be victim of setup: Sources

DHS said a migrant in the U.S. without legal status threatened to shoot and kill Donald Trump and posted what appeared to be a threatening letter sent to an ICE agent.
May 30, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks with sailors and coast guardsmen at a Naval Support Activity, in Manama, Bahrain, May 24, 2025.
May 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM

Elon Musk expects DOGE 'over time' to reach $1 trillion in cuts

Elon Musk said he believes the Department of Government Efficiency will "only grow stronger over time" and will see a "trillion dollars" of savings from waste and fraud reduction.
May 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
VIDEO: Elon Musk expects DOGE 'over time' to reach $1 trillion in cuts
May 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM

Trump asked if he would consider pardoning Sean 'Diddy' Combs if convicted

President Donald Trump was asked if he would consider pardoning hip-hop mogul Sean Combs, who is currently charged with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, which he denies.
May 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
VIDEO: Trump asked if he would consider pardoning Sean 'Diddy' Combs
May 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM

Trump thanks Elon Musk for leading the Department of Government Efficiency

As President Donald Trump bids farewell to Elon Musk's work as a federal government employee, he said he believes Musk "is really not leaving."
May 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM
VIDEO: Trump thanks Elon Musk for leading the Department of Government Efficiency