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Paris climate pact should be abandoned

By Christopher C. Horner

Fishers sue to get rid of Obama’s New England ocean monument

By PATRICK WHITTLE - Associated Press

White House Press secretary Sean Spicer walks out of the West Wing of the White House in Washington to speak with members of the media, Monday, March 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The Latest: Kasich warns against Medicaid phase-out

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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2017 file photo, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt speaks to employees of the EPA in Washington. The Trump administration is moving to roll back federal fuel-economy requirements that would have forced automakers to significantly increase the efficiency of new cars and trucks. The requirements were a key part of former President Barack Obama’s strategy to combat global warming. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump set to roll back federal fuel-economy requirements

By MATTHEW DALY and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, during a meeting with the Republican House whip team about the proposed health bill. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Obama wiretapping Trump evidence of former president’s agenda

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s blame off base on Guantanamo

By BEN FOX - Associated Press

The Latest: Gov. Raimondo says she’ll fight “Trumpcare” plan

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Protesters took to the streets outside of the White House Monday to decry President Trump's revised travel order that lifts the ban against Iraqis, many of whom worked with U.S. military operators and, because of their help, face threats in their home country. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump’s revised travel ban aimed to erase ‘Muslim’ label

By S.A. Miller and Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

White House Press secretary Sean Spicer walks out of the West Wing of the White House in Washington to speak with members of the media, Monday, March 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

As president, Trump seeks answers on his own wiretap mystery

By ERIC TUCKER and EILEEN SULLIVAN - Associated Press

A man watches a TV news program reporting about North Korea's missile firing at Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 6, 2017. North Korea on Monday fired four banned ballistic missiles that flew about 1,000 kilometers (620 miles), with three of them landing in Japan's exclusive economic zone, South Korean and Japanese officials said, in an apparent reaction to huge military drills by Washington and Seoul that Pyongyang insists are an invasion rehearsal. The letters on the top read &quot; North Korea, Fire missile.&quot; The letters on the top read &quot; North Korea, Fire missile.&quot; (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

The Latest: White House denounces North Korea missile tests

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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2017 file photo, the Capitol is seen at sunup in Washington. House Republicans on March 6, released their long-awaited plan for unraveling former President Barack Obama's health care law, a package that would scale back the government's role in health care and likely leave more Americans uninsured. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House GOP releases bill replacing Obama health care overhaul

By ALAN FRAM and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Associated Press

Toomey says repeal of Medicaid expansion must be negotiated

By MARC LEVY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2017 file photo, the Capitol is seen at sunup in Washington. House Republicans on March 6, released their long-awaited plan for unraveling former President Barack Obama's health care law, a package that would scale back the government's role in health care and likely leave more Americans uninsured. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

EDITORIAL: Mocking John F. Kennedy

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Trump signs a revised travel ban on March 6 that temporarily halts entry to the U.S. for people from six Muslim-majority nations who are seeking new visas, allowing those with current visas to travel freely. (White House)

Trump’s Russian laugh: Hey, Dems, remember Obama?

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump waves as he disembarks Air Force One as he arrives Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Trump is returning from Mar-a-Largo, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump’s wiretapping claims aren’t crazy: Here are five reasons why

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

Kellyanne Conway, senior adviser to President Donald Trump, watches during a meeting with parents and teachers, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Kellyanne Conway: Donald Trump has info and intelligence the rest of us do not

By David Sherfinski and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump salutes as he disembarks Marine One upon arrival at the White House in Washington, Sunday, March 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Donald Trump’s claim on Obama wiretap added to Russia probe

By Valerie Richardson and Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, in this Feb. 27, 2017, file photo. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) ** FILE **

Trump seeks Congress’ help on wiretap claim; FBI disputes it

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

President Trump has railed against a series of leaks but has failed to root out the faction within the intelligence apparatus that is undermining his presidency. (Associated Press)

Until Donald Trump plugs intel leaks, Russia conspiracy allegations to continue

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 2, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump listens as he is introduced during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington. Two weeks into his presidency, Donald Trump has thrown Washington into a state of anxious uncertainty. Policy pronouncements sprout up from the White House in rapid succession. Some have far-reaching implications, most notably Trump’s temporary refugee and immigration ban, but others disappear without explanation, including planned executive actions on cybersecurity and the president’s demand for an investigation into unsubstantiated voter fraud. The day’s agenda can quickly be overtaken by presidential tweets, which often start flashing on smartphones just as the nation’s capital is waking up.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump blasts Obama for ‘wiretap’ of Trump Tower during campaign

By S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times