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With former President Donald Trump now formally charged on criminal charges, a majority of Americans (53%) believe he intentionally did something illegal. With former President Donald Trump now formally charged on criminal charges, a majority of Americans (53%) believe he intentionally did something illegal , according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. An additional 11% say he acted wrongly but not intentionally. Only 20% believe Trump did not do anything wrong, and 16% say they don't know, per the ABC News/Ipsos poll conducted using Ipsos' KnowledgePanel. As part of the Tuesday charges against the former president, Manhattan prosecutors alleged that Trump engaged in a "scheme" to boost his election chances during the 2016 presidential race through a string of hush money payments made by others to boost his campaign, and then "repeatedly and fraudulently falsified New York Business records" to conceal that criminal conduct. A "statement of facts" pai...

Biden talks to the family of Evan Gershkovich. President Joe Biden spoke to the family of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who the United States says is being unjustly imprisoned by Russia, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporter s aboard Air Force One on Tuesday. The president "felt it was really important to connect with Evan's family ," Jean-Pierre said. "We're making it real clear that it's totally illegal what's happening," Biden told reporters on the tarmac as he boarded the plane to depart for a state visit to Ireland. The State Department announced on Monday that Gershkovich, who was arrested on espionage charges in late March that the U.S. adamantly denies, is now officially classified as a wrongfully detained American, a designation that grants additional powers and resources to U.S. officials as they work to secure his freedom. The Gershkovich said that it was encouraged by both the State Departmen...

A federal judge ruled -- again -- that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, is illegal, but he refrained from removing people from it A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ruled -- again -- that the federal government's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is il legal , but he refrained from taking action to remove protection s for the hundreds of thousands of young immigrants shielded under DACA. The program, which began in 2012 under the Obama administration, currently covers around 600,000 young adults, commonly referred to as "Dreamers," who were il legal ly brought to the U.S. as children. Under the program, those people have been protected from deportation and granted work authorization for the past 11 years. U.S. District Court Judge Andrew Hanen, who issued the latest ruling, previously found DACA unlawful in 2021, leading to a protracted appeals process. "The Court, as it did before, hereby stays the effective date of the vac...