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Obama makes video appearance at meeting for his library

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President Donald Trump (left) meets with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (foreground), New York Democrat, and other Congressional leaders in the Oval Office of the White House on Sept. 6, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump did more for bipartisanship than Obama, says White House

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Sen. Bernard Sanders will introduce legislation Wednesday for a single-payer system, laying the groundwork for the next big health care fight. (Associated Press/File)

Sanders would make government health care role even bigger

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, former President Barack Obama speaks at a community event on the Presidential Center at the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago. Obama announced Sept. 13, he plans to invite civic leaders to Chicago next month to exchange ideas and plan ways to solve some of the world's common problems. The inaugural Obama Foundation “leadership summit will be a place to gather and learn from one another, and then go back to your communities to lead others in the hard work of change,” Obama said in a video and email released to supporters. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Obama to bring civic leaders to Chicago in October

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

Lois Lerner (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Lois Lerner cleared of tea party targeting charges

The Washington Times

In this Sept. 6, 2017, photo, Anthony Pham, talks in his Monroe, Ga., barber shop. He became a U.S citizen in 1987, five years after he immigrated from Vietnam. Now a business owner and proud Republican in Georgias staunchly conservative 10th Congressional District, Pham says he supports maintaining legal status for immigrants who arrived in the country illegally as children, the so-called Dreamers brought by adult family members. (AP Photo/Bill Barrow)

EDITORIAL: Doing the right thing about DACA

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Hillary Clinton will begin promoting her most recent work, "What Happened," with a book signing Tuesday in New York City, the first stop on a tour that will stretch through the end of the year. (Associated Press/File)

Hillary Clinton takes ‘What Happened’ book on tour

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Obama surprises students with visit to DC school

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

Arizona university bosses sued for immigrant tuition

By CLARICE SILBER - Associated Press

Lois Lerner is the former IRS official at the center of a controversy over how the agency treated conservative political groups. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump’s DOJ won’t pursue charges against Lois Lerner, former IRS senior executive

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Henry Butler, dean of the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, greeted Betsy DeVos on Thursday before the secretary of education announced "The era of 'rule by letter' is over." (Associated Press)

The Latest: DeVos to seek public input on Title IX rules

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Protesters against President Donald Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program stand in the intersection on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Kalamazoo, Mich. (Malachi Barrett/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)

DACA is unconstitutional and Obama’s the ‘cruel’ one

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 5, 2017, photo, the Capitol is seen in Washington. Senators are launching hearings to help Republicans and Democrats decide if they can forge a modest agreement to shore up the nation’s individual insurance markets. The effort will show whether divided Republicans are ready to pivot from trying to obliterate the Obama health care law to helping it survive, and if both parties can overcome lingering raw feelings over that battle. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP, Dem senators calmly discuss bolstering Obama health law

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 1, 2017, file photo, former President Barack Obama delivers his speech during the 4th Congress of Indonesian Diaspora Network in Jakarta, Indonesia. California lawmakers gave final approval on Sept. 5, 2017, to a plan to name a stretch of freeway in the Los Angeles area for Obama. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim, File)

Southern California freeway to be named for Obama

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Protestors rally in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program known as DACA outside the offices of Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Cincinnati. President Donald Trump's administration will &quot;wind down&quot; a program protecting hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, Attorney General Jeff Sessions declared Tuesday, calling the Obama administration's program &quot;an unconstitutional exercise of authority.&quot; (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

By JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

President Obama points as he participates in the 70th French-American commemoration D-Day ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France on Friday, June 6, 2014. World leaders and veterans gathered by the beaches of Normandy on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of World War Two's D-Day landings. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Obama blasts Trump as ‘cruel’ for move on illegal immigrant Dreamers

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

A woman holds up a sign that reads "Defend DACA Defend TPS" during a rally supporting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, outside the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 4, 2017. TPS stands for "Temporary Protected Status." A plan President Donald Trump is expected to announce Tuesday for young immigrants brought to the country illegally as children was embraced by some top Republicans on Monday and denounced by others as the beginning of a "civil war" within the party. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Donald Trump to phase out Dreamers program

By Andrea Noble and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Supporters of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, chant slogans and holds signs while joining a Labor Day rally in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 4, 2017. President Donald Trump is expected to announce this week that he will end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, but with a six-month delay, according to two people familiar with the decision-making. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’

By JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

The Latest: New Mexico prosecutor vows help for ‘Dreamers’

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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Congressional leaders and administration officials on tax reform, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump follows through on campaign pledge with DACA action

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times