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President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after his signing the order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Feb. 3, 2017. The executive order that will direct the Treasury secretary to review the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial oversight law, which reshaped financial regulation after 2008-2009 crisis. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump’s ‘1-in-2-out’ regulation order targeted by lawsuit

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

The Obama administration blocked weapons deals with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain over concerns about human rights, but the Trump administration is pushing ahead regardless. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump ready to approve weapons packages to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain that Obama blocked

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Sen. Tim Kaine, Virginia Democrat, found a silver lining in the DeVos confirmation. "It was history-making," he said. "There never had to be a vice president come break a tie to get a Cabinet secretary in. (Associated Press)

Democrats continue to lose in showdowns with Donald Trump

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks to reporters while on board Air Force One over Maryland, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

The Latest: Arguments set for Tuesday over Trump travel ban

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Protesters show their support during a rally to allow refugees at Sacramento International Airport in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. (Renee C. Byer/The Sacramento Bee via AP)

Federal appeals court rejects Justice Department move to restore ‘extreme vetting’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 24, 2016 file photo, the HealthCare.gov 2017 web site home page as seen in Washington. Republicans are increasingly talking about repairing President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, a softening of tone that comes as their drive to fulfill a keystone campaign promise encounters disunity, drooping momentum and uneasy voters. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

HealthCare.gov signups fall short of last year, at 9.2M

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Q&A: What is the program for Iraqis who helped US troops?

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

In this Dec. 29, 2016, photo, released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), a long-range S-200 missile is fired in a military drill in the port city of Bushehr, on the northern coast of Persian Gulf, Iran. (Amir Kholousi, ISNA via AP) **FILE**

US wrestlers in limbo after Iran bans them from tournament

By LUKE MEREDITH and NASSER KARIMI - Associated Press

Cardin emerging as leading Trump foreign policy critic

By BY NATE HAROLD - Associated Press

Iranian dissidents have documented work at 42 missile centers operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the regime's dominant security force. A dozen of those sites had never been disclosed before. (Associated Press/File)

Iran defies Trump’s threat on missiles, puts U.S. on notice

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

AP Sources: US readies sanctions on Iran after missile test

By VIVIAN SALAMA and MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

A crowd gathers on the State House lawn in Montpelier, Vt., Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, for a solidarity candlelight vigil in response to President Donald Trump's recent travel ban on refugees and citizens of certain majority-Muslim countries. (Jeb Wallace-Brodeur/The Times Argus via AP)

Judge Andre Birotte orders Donald Trump to end Muslim travel ban

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this March 21, 2016, file photo, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks during a news conference in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Democratic attorneys general in 4 states challenge Trump

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press

Toomey wary on how Trump order balances security, refugees

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A woman carries a sign outside of the White House during a demonstration to denounce President Donald Trump's executive order that bars citizens of seven predominantly Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Washington.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Washington is 1st state to sue Trump over immigration order

By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press

Protesters assemble at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 after two Iraqi refugees were detained while trying to enter the country. On Friday, Jan. 27, President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending all immigration from countries with terrorism concerns for 90 days. Countries included in the ban are Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen, which are all Muslim-majority nations. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Correction: Trump-Refugees-The Latest story

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Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, right, presents her credentials to United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, left, as the new U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Friday Jan. 27, 2017 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

New US envoy says Trump goal at UN is to show US strength

By EDITH M. LEDERER - Associated Press

The new United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley waves to reporters as she arrives to the home of the U.S. Mission in New York, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Nikki Haley, new U.S. ambassador at the U.N.: ‘We’re taking names’ of opposition

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 24, 2016 file photo, the HealthCare.gov 2017 web site home page as seen in Washington. The Obama administration says 11.5 million people have enrolled for coverage under the president's health care law as of Dec. 24. That's about 290,000 more sign-ups than last year at the same time, despite the Republican vow to repeal &quot;Obamacare.&quot; (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump administration yanks ads for Obamacare signups

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

As the Chinese protects claims of sovereignty in the South China Sea, the Trump administration will "send a clear signal that, first, the island-building stops and, second, [China's] access to those islands also is not going to be allowed," secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson said. (Associated Press)

Trump’s change of course in Asia challenges China, Obama’s pivot

By Guy Taylor and Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times