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Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the cost of the deployment of troops to Los Angeles as part of a crackdown on Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests.

He's expected to be asked about that and issues from his first five months.

The state’s governor, Democrat Phil Murphy, can't run again after two terms.

Brandon Moss, a recent high school graduate of Ramsay High School in Fairfield, Alabama, is now running for mayor of the city.

Voters head to the polls on Tuesday for New Jersey’s primary elections, which will set up the state’s gubernatorial general election this year.

President Donald Trump and California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated their confrontation on Monday over the handling of protests in Los Angeles triggered by Trump's immigration crackdown.

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to California Democratic Congresswoman Linda Sanchez about Los Angeles’ anti-ICE protests and President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops.

The Democrat governor said Trump has exploited the situation for political gain.

California's Democratic governor called it a "step toward authoritarianism."

Their weapons are not loaded with ammunition, a U.S. official said.

Trump bypassed Gov. Gavin Newsom to deploy National Guard troops to the city.

"We counted on" them to defend against Russian attacks, Zelenskyy told ABC.

The Insurrection Act was signed into law by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807.

Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré reacts to how the California National Guard is being used during the ongoing protest in Los Angeles

President Donald Trump said Monday he thinks it would be a "great thing" if border czar Tom Homan arrests California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Senator says Americans should know "who's digging through their personal data."

ABC News’ Matt Rivers and Shawn VanDiver, founder and president of #AfghanEvac, a nonprofit that helps settle Afghans in the U.S., discuss the ban.

Homeland Security secretary blames governor for protests getting out of hand.

CEO Mike Corcoran hopes his company is helping to create new beginnings.

The House speaker said Trump has "the authority and responsibility" to act.

President Donald Trump’s travel ban will impose full restrictions on entry from 12 countries and partial restrictions for seven additional countries.

This is a rush transcript of "This Week" airing Sunday, June 8.

"This Week" exclusive: Zelenskyy says the war needs a "strong third party."

Jacob Braun, the former acting principal deputy national cyber director, joins ABC News Live to address concerns over Elon Musk’s access to sensitive U.S. government information.

The removals came hours after Musk made other posts critical of the president.

Law enforcement had closed off Dupont Circle Park to "deter potential violence."

Hegseth shared details of war plans in at least two group chats, officials said.

The back-and-forth attacks reverberated across a capital they have both reshaped

Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) who once visited Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador joins ABC News’ Juju Chang to react to Garcia’s return to US soil and the criminal charges he faces.

The secret operation was executed with Ukrainian weapons only, Zelenskyy said.

"They see this as a catfight," a media expert said.

Ocasio-Cortez's endorsement came the day after a chaotic two-hour debate.

Zelenskyy told Martha Raddatz Putin is "a murderer who came...to kill the kids."

This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, June 8, 2025.

Speaker Mike Johnson is working to keep the focus on the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" on Friday as all eyes remain on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk amid their bitter public feud.

He spoke with ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl.

Johnson said he doesn't want to get involved in the Musk-Trump squabble.

ABC News’ Karen Travers and John Santucci report on the deteriorating relationship between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, a former member of his inner circle.

The vice president has yet to directly criticize the Tesla billionaire.

A war of words between Elon Musk and President Trump has erupted into a full meltdown, and people online are taking notice.

President Trump signed the proclamation on Wednesday afternoon.

Musk has endorsed a call for Trump's impeachment.

International Rescue Committee’s Kennji Kizuka joined ABC News’ DeMarco Morgan to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s new travel ban and its potential impact on those seeking asylum.

He has ordered the Justice Department to investigate the claims Biden denies.

Trump has not responded to Musk's attack regarding the alleged sex trafficker.

Nine Democrats who wish to be New York City's next mayor sparred over how they'd work or tangle with Donald Trump, public safety, affordability, and other topics.

President Donald Trump said he's "disappointed" in Elon Musk while he accused Trump of "ingratitude."

Trump brushed off the scathing criticism from Musk at the White House.

In a bilateral meeting, President Trump brought up his criticism about former President Biden and the alleged use of an autopen to sign documents during Biden's presidency.

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed significantly in April as President Donald Trump sharply escalated tariffs before pausing a large swath of the levies, U.S. Commerce Department data on Thursday showed.