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Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges bank closed his accounts for political reasons

Jan 22, 2026 2:05 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump sued banking giant JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion, accusing JPMorgan of debanking him and his businesses for political reasons after he left office in January 2021.

House moves to finish government funding as Democrats decry Homeland Security bill

Jan 22, 2026 11:01 AM EST

Associated Press,

The House will look to pass this year’s final tranche of spending bills on Thursday, an effort that is being complicated by Democratic lawmakers’ concerns that the measure funding the Department of Homeland Security inadequately addresses President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts.

US stocks climb again after Trump calls off his tariffs for Greenland

Jan 22, 2026 10:57 AM EST

Associated Press,

The U.S. stock market is ticking higher Thursday and regaining more of its losses for the week following the latest walkback by President Donald Trump from tariffs he had earlier threatened.

DHS increasing self-deportation stipend from $1,000 to $2,600

Jan 21, 2026 3:33 PM EST

ABC News,

The Department of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that it is increasing its stipend for those who are in the United States illegally and self-deport by $1,600.

Wall Street rises after Trump says he won’t use force to take Greenland

Jan 21, 2026 10:52 AM EST

Associated Press,

The U.S. stock market is bouncing back from its worst day since October, though some signs of fear remain on Wall Street Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s desire to take Greenland.

Trump in Davos says NATO should allow the US to take Greenland but he won’t use force

Jan 21, 2026 10:48 AM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump insisted he wants to “get Greenland, including right, title and ownership,” but said he wouldn’t employ force to achieve that — using his speech Wednesday at the World Economic Forum to repeatedly deride European allies and vow that NATO shouldn’t try to block U.S. expansionism.

Congresswoman Mace confirms federal prosecutors seeking 21-month prison sentence for alleged bomb threat

Jan 20, 2026 6:01 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

Tuesday, Jan. 20, Congresswoman Nancy Mace confirmed federal prosecutors are seeking a 21-month prison sentence for an alleged bomb threat.

South Carolina lawmakers clash over proposed changes to primary voting system

Jan 20, 2026 2:35 PM EST

ABC Team,

Several South Carolina lawmakers and candidates for governor are speaking out Tuesday as a new push to change how South Carolinians vote in primary elections gains publicity.

SC Rep. Crawford proposes naming future I-73 ‘President Donald J. Trump Highway’

Jan 20, 2026 2:31 PM EST

ABC Team,

On Tuesday, State Rep. Heather Ammons Crawford, representing Horry County, District 68, introduced legislation that would rename a portion of future I-73 after President Donald Trump.

Trump’s Greenland threats spark outrage and defiance from EU, testing longtime NATO alliances

Jan 20, 2026 2:24 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump ’s pledges to provoke a sweeping tariff fight with Europe to get his way in taking control of Greenland has left many of America’s closest allies warning of a rupture with Washington that would shatter the NATO alliance that had once seemed unshakable.

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Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges bank closed his accounts for political reasons

House moves to finish government funding as Democrats decry Homeland Security bill

US stocks climb again after Trump calls off his tariffs for Greenland

DHS increasing self-deportation stipend from $1,000 to $2,600

Wall Street rises after Trump says he won’t use force to take Greenland

Trump in Davos says NATO should allow the US to take Greenland but he won’t use force

Congresswoman Mace confirms federal prosecutors seeking 21-month prison sentence for alleged bomb threat

South Carolina lawmakers clash over proposed changes to primary voting system

SC Rep. Crawford proposes naming future I-73 ‘President Donald J. Trump Highway’

Trump’s Greenland threats spark outrage and defiance from EU, testing longtime NATO alliances

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