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This photo released by the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office shows Keith Smith . Smith is charged with killing his wife after blaming her death on a Baltimore panhandler is being held without bail in Texas. Cameron County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Lt. Joe Elizardi said 52-year-old Smith and his 28-year-old daughter, Valeria Smith, were arraigned Monday, March 4, 2019, and agreed to be extradited. Elizardi says they’re held without bond and Baltimore officials have until March 15 to pick them up. It’s not known if Keith Smith and Valeria Smith had attorneys who could comment for them. (Cameron County Sheriff’s Office via AP)

2 extradited in slaying tied to charity-gone-wrong story

By DAVID McFADDEN - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, March 19, 2019, file photo, a van carrying asylum seekers from the border is escorted by security personnel as it arrives to immigration court, in San Diego. Scheduling glitches led an immigration judge to deny the Trump administration's request to order four Central American migrants deported because they failed to show for initial hearings Wednesday, March 20, 2019, dealing a setback to a highly touted initiative to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration courts. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Migrants encounter snag with new U.S. asylum policy

By Elliot Spagat - Associated Press

In this Aug. 29, 2018, file photo, Jared Kushner, White House adviser and President Trump's son-in-law, waves as he arrives at the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Mexican president talks U.S. investment with Jared Kushner

By Christopher Sherman - Associated Press

Mexican ambassador highlights US ties in Phoenix stop

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Two men, both of Honduras, walk with attorneys as they cross into the United States to begin their asylum cases, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, in Tijuana, Mexico. A group of about five men were on their way to report for their first hearing under a new policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their case winds through U.S. immigration court. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico seek to stay in US

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

The Latest: Asylum seekers ask to wait in US, not Mexico

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Children taken from Connecticut found in Mexico

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., walks to the chamber as the Republican-led Senate is set to deal President Donald Trump a rebuke on his declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, with the only remaining question how many GOP senators will join Democrats in defying him, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

US drug czar says border wall will reduce influx of drugs

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump signs the first veto of his presidency in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Washington. Trump issued the first veto, overruling Congress to protect his emergency declaration for border wall funding. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump answers rebuke of border order with a veto

By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump listens during a briefing on drug trafficking at the southern border in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in Washington. Trump said during the event the U.S. is issuing an emergency order grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft &quot;effective immediately,&quot; in the wake of the crash of an Ethiopian Airliner that killed 157 people. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Trump issues 1st veto, on border resolution

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In this March 5, 2019, image, Ruth Aracely Monroy, center, looks out of the family's tent alongside her 10-month-old son, Joshua, as her husband, Juan Carlos Perla, left, passes inside a shelter for migrants in Tijuana, Mexico. After fleeing violence in El Salvador and requesting asylum in the United States, the family was returned to Tijuana to await their hearing in San Diego. They were one of the first families to contend with a new policy that makes asylum seekers stay in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration courts. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Asylum seeker abandons US plans in face of new policy

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, arrives in the Senate where she has said she will vote for a resolution to annul President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the southwest border, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 14, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump issues first veto after rebuke of border order

By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

IN this March 13, 2019, photo, reporters pose questions to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 13, 2019. The Republican-led Senate is set to deal President Donald Trump a rebuke on his declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, with the only remaining question how many GOP senators will join Democrats in defying him. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate slaps down Trump border emergency; Republicans defect

By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM and CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

This photo taken March 4, 2019, shows Jose Francisco Juárez and his daughters, 5-year-old Perla Victoria and 17-year-old Helen, who traveled from Honduras to ask for asylum in the United States. They were part of a group of Central American migrants that included a teenager, left, traveling alone from Honduras. All waited for Border Patrol to transport them to a processing center in El Paso. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Border agents encounter record numbers of migrant families

By ANGELA KOCHERGA - Associated Press

A man climbs up a section of a U.S.-Mexico border wall in Tijuana, Mexico, Monday, Dec. 24, 2018. Discouraged by the long wait to apply for asylum through official ports of entry, many Central American migrants from recent caravans are choosing to cross the U.S. border wall and hand themselves in to border patrol agents. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

DHS’s return-to-Mexico policy gets slow start

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump's 2020 budget outline arrives on Capitol Hill at the House Budget Committee, in Washington, Monday morning March 11, 2019. Trump's new budget calls for billions more for his border wall, with steep cuts in domestic programs but increases for military spending. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump budget chief defends plan, says deficits will improve

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

US expands program making asylum seekers wait in Mexico

By COLLEEN LONG - Associated Press

In this March 6, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The federal budget deficit is ballooning on Trump’s watch and few in Washington seem to care. And the political dynamics that enabled bipartisan deficit-cutting deals decades ago has disappeared. That’s the reality that will greet Trump’s latest budget, which probably will promptly be shelved after it’s received by Congress on Monday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump proposes record spending, trillion-dollar deficit

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 12, 2005 file photo, inmates have their meal in the mess hall at the Islas Marias federal prison island, located 90 miles south of Mazatlan, Mexico. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019 that he will close the famed island penal colony and will have it converted into a cultural and environmental education center. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)

Mexico ships inmates out of last island penal colony

By MARK STEVENSON - Associated Press

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, center, sits with an assistant as he travels in economy class aboard a commercial flight from Guadalajara to Mexico City, Saturday, March 9, 2019. In his first 100 days in office, Lopez Obrador has answered more questions from the press, flown in more economy-class flights, posed for more selfies with admiring citizens and visited more genuinely risky areas with little or no security than several combined decades of his predecessors. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexico’s leftist president creates new style of government

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and MARK STEVENSON - Associated Press