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The Latest: Austin to honor federal immigration detainers

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President Trump the updates to his travel ban policy in a proclamation — a change from the executive order format he used in January and again in March. Administration officials insisted that the different format doesn't affect the legality of the directive. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump alters travel ban to include North Korea, Venezeula, Chad

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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Russia counters U.S. in extradition fight over Pyotr Levashov, alleged cybercriminal

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Appeals court sidesteps decision on US fracking regulations

By DAN ELLIOTT - Associated Press

President Donald Trump walks to his seat after speaking during a luncheon with African leaders at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump to look at even stricter cap on refugees

By JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump walks to his seat after speaking during a luncheon with African leaders at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump administration considering even lower refugee limits

By JILL COLVIN - Associated Press

The Latest: Sessions says US will win border wall lawsuits

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Recent editorials from Texas newspapers

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A group protests U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, as he arrives in Portland, Ore., to discuss sanctuary city policies with city and regional law enforcement officials. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian via AP)

The Latest: Sessions asks ‘sanctuary cities’ to reconsider

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Solicitor general nominee Noel Francisco prepares to take a seat at the witness table to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on his nomination, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

Senate confirms Donald Trump’s solicitor general Noel Francisco

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Parties in lawsuit call Ohio purges voter suppression

Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017 photo, a dead spruce tree stands on the shore of the East Branch of the Penobscot River in this time exposure in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument near Patten, Maine. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wants to retain the newly created Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in northern Maine, but said he might recommend adjustments to the White House on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Bears Ears among national monuments Ryan Zinke wants to shrink

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

FILE - This May 23, 2016, file photo, shows the northernmost boundary of the proposed Bears Ears region, along the Colorado River, in southeastern Utah. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is recommending that six of 27 national monuments under review by the Trump administration be reduced in size, along with management changes to several other sites. A leaked memo from Zinke to President Donald Trump recommends that two Utah monuments — Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante — be reduced, along with Nevada's Gold Butte and Oregon's Cascade-Siskiyou (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, File)

Interior secretary recommends shrinking 6 national monuments

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

President Donald Trump shakes hands with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt after speaking about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Donald Trump leaving Paris Climate accord unless he gets better deal

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Pence spokesman to leave the Trump administration

By KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

In this Jan. 15, 2017, file photo Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel speaks during a news conference in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton, File)

Judge: Sessions can’t deny grant money for sanctuary cities

By DON BABWIN - Associated Press

Maryland’s undocumented immigrants: In their own words

By HELENE PARSHALL and CHRIS MILLER - Associated Press

While President Trump privately urges the State Department to speed up its release of Hillary Clinton's emails, administration attorneys have been in court defending a slow security review process. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump’s State Department slows Hillary Clinton email release

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this June 13, 2017, file photo, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, while testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Pentagon's budget. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Defense chief says US must keep all 3 parts of nuclear force

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

Unlocking billions of dollars of infrastructure funding capacity

By Charles "Skip" Stitt