Deputy national security adviser Jon Finer; Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif.; Steve Bannon, former strategist for President-elect Donald Trump; Jonathan Dekel-Chen and Gillian Kaye, parents of Israeli American held hostage by Hamas.

President Trump issues a flurry of executive orders on day one, pardoning January 6th defendants and declaring a national emergency at the border. Senators receive an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth,

Relatives and friends of people killed and abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza, react while photographs of about-to-be-freed hostages Romi Gonen, Doron Steinbrecher and Emily Damari appear on the screen in Tel Aviv on Jan. 19, 2025. | Oded Balilty/AP

President-elect Trump is officially returning to Washington, set to be inaugurated on Monday for his second term in the White House as the Republican Party trifecta takes form. Congress is set to

— WINNER: The U.S. Secret Service. Yes, a presidential inauguration is probably the most intricately planned, thoroughly secured mass public event in American life. But after two assassination attempts on Trump last year, the beleaguered protective service has gotta be glad Trump will be spending the day in more easily defensible space.

Netanyahu's office said Hamas had "reneged on parts of the agreement reached with the mediators and Israel in an effort to extort last-minute concessions."

White House principal deputy national security adviser Jon Finer said on Sunday that President-elect Trump’s team provided “significant support” in the recent ceasefire deal between Israel and

White House deputy national security adviser Jon Finer praised President Joe Biden for his effort in securing a ceasefire in an interview Sunday on ABC News' "This Week."

ABC News’ Jonathan Karl interviews National Security Adviser Jon Finer on “This Week.” ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl reports on what to expect in the new Trump administration and its first agendas. Donald Trump intends to start his second White House term by unleashing more than 100 executive orders and directives.

Deputy national security advisor Jon Finer, who has been directly involved in hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas, discusses the successful release of three hostages to Israel, as well as how implementing this deal will look over the coming weeks.

Chen, Jonathan Dekel-Chen, joins Meet the Press NOW as Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire and hostage release deal. Attorney General pick Pam Bondi answers questions during her confirmation hearing about her 2020 election results denial.

Netanyahu directed his security cabinet to meet later Friday to approve the ... hostages," U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Jonathan Finer said Thursday on "CBS Mornings," acknowledging ...