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Attorney General Jeff Sessions leaves a news conference after touring the U.S.-Mexico border with border officials, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Nogales, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Jeff Sessions urged to clean out Obama staff from Civil Rights Division

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this file photo taken April 29, 2016, National Security Adviser Susan Rice is seen on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Brian Babin asks Jeff Sessions to investigate Susan Rice’s unmasking of Trump aides

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

National Security Adviser Susan Rice was a close associate of President Obama. (Associated Press/File)

Susan Rice at center of controversy again after ‘unmasking’

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 28, 2016, file photo, dozens of anti-Trump protesters, left, and Trump supporters argue as they gather outside the Bolingbrook Country Club, where then-presidential candidate Donald Trump was attending a fundraiser In Bolingbrook, Ill. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Bernie Sanders-Tom Perez road trip a red flag for GOP

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

U.S. Border Patrol agents carry bales of marijuana they found along the highway near Ryan, Texas, about 20 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border on March 28, 2017. One agent said, "They (the smugglers) just leave it and come back another day. It's going to be sad when they come back for it." Drug interdiction is a core mission for the Border Patrol. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Pew: 61 percent arrests by feds for ‘non-U.S. citizens’ crime

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Trump decided that inaction against Syria posed far greater risk to the U.S. than action. (Associated Press/File)

EDITORIAL: A bad week for a rogue

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this Tuesday, April 4, 2017, file photo, Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh, left, speaks alongside Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Kevin Davis at a news conference at City Hall in Baltimore. On Jan. 11, 2018, Ms. Pugh announced that six buildings in the city's Gilmor Homes housing project would be demolished, calling them a hotbed for criminal activity. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Consent decree to reform Baltimore Police Department approved

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, April 6, 2017, after the U.S. fired a barrage of cruise missiles into Syria Thursday night in retaliation for this week's gruesome chemical weapons attack against civilians. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump and lawmakers on Syria, jobs, court

By CALVIN WOODWARD and JIM DRINKARD - Associated Press

In this Dec. 21, 2016 file photo, United States District Attorney Preet Bharara announces charges in New York, against Navnoor Kang. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) **FILE**

Preet Bharara’s anti-Trump ‘diss a red flag on Obama holdovers

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this picture taken on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, victims of the suspected chemical weapons attack lie on the ground, in Khan Sheikhoun, in the northern province of Idlib, Syria. The death toll from a suspected chemical attack on a northern Syrian town rose to 72 on Wednesday as activists and rescue workers found more terrified survivors hiding in shelters near the site of the harrowing assault, one of the deadliest in Syria's civil war. (Alaa Alyousef via AP)

Timeline of the Syria civil war and U.S. response

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 27, 2012, file photo, Donald Trump stands on the 14th fairway during a pro-am round of the AT&T National golf tournament at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md. Donald Trump wants to make one thing perfectly clear ó he doesn't cheat in golf. Trump also says he has never played golf with former boxer Oscar De La Hoya, who earlier this week questioned Trump's integrity on the golf course. Trump told The Associated Press on Thursday, May 5, 2016, he respects the game too much to cheat and is good enough to have won a number of club championships. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

Golfers leave ego at clubhouse when playing with Donald Trump

By Nancy Benac - Associated Press

National Security Adviser Susan Rice during the daily press briefing in Washington on July 22, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Susan Rice: Media providing cover for Obama administration

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

In this March 21, 2017, file photo, Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. A divided Senate Judiciary Committee backed Gorsuch, Monday, April 3, 2017. GOP likely to change Senate rules to confirm him. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Senate begins debate on Neil Gorsuch; Mitch McConnell says he has votes to go ‘nuclear’

By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

National Security Adviser Susan Rice (Associated Press) **FILE**

EDITORIAL: Susan Rice strikes again

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Ryan said Republicans are talking about reviving the failed health care bill, but said it would be premature to say where the legislation stands or how much support it could garner. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

White House effort to revive health care bill

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

This frame grab from video provided on Tuesday April 4, 2017, by Qasioun News Agency, that is consistent with independent AP reporting, shows a Syrian doctor treating a boy following a suspected chemical attack, in the town of Khan Sheikhoun, northern Idlib province, Syria. The suspected chemical attack killed dozens of people on Tuesday, Syrian opposition activists said, describing the attack as among the worst in the country's six-year civil war. (Qasioun News Agency, via AP)

White House denounces Syrian gas attack, blames Obama’s weak policy

By Carlo Muñoz and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump, center, greets people as he arrives to speak at the 2017 North America's Building Trades Unions National Legislative Conference in Washington, Tuesday, April 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Q&A: What is ‘unmasking’ and why would Obama adviser do it?

By EILEEN SULLIVAN - Associated Press

Susan Rice somehow manages to make Benghazi cover-up seem minor

By Charles Hurt

National Security Adviser Susan Rice speaks at the Brookings Institution to outline President Barack Obama's foreign policy priorities, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

CNN really is ‘very fake news’

By Joseph Curl

Records of former National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice that were shipped to a heavily secure archive for Barack Obama's presidential library will eventually be reviewed by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, two high-level sources told The Washington Times. (Associated Press/File)

Susan Rice key in ‘unmasking’ of Donald Trump campaign officials

By Dan Boylan and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times