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Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen speaks to George Washington University's Center for Cyber and Homeland Security, in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. Nielsen lays out her vision for the sprawling department, as midterm elections loom amid persistent threats of hacking and the immigration debate continues to rage. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

DHS proposes new rules for treatment of illegal immigrant children

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump leaves the Oval Office to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Washington. Trump is heading to Montana for a rally. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Trump says critical NYT op-ed has ‘backfired’

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President Donald Trump responds to a reporters question during an event with sheriffs in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Times grants anonymity to administration official for essay

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump gestures while speaking at the Harris Conference Center in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Donald Trump rejects Marshall Plan nation-building, opts for ‘tough love’ foreign policy

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this June 26, 2018 photo, President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Republican lawmakers in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump slams anonymous New York Times opinion piece as ‘gutless’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump listens to Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Anonymous Trump official: Senior advisers work against president to thwart ‘misguided impulses’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump hold up hats that read "Make Our Farmers Great Again!" as he walks across the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then on to Evansville, Ind., for a rally. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) **FILE**

Federal bailout launched for farmers caught in Trump’s trade wars

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this July 17, 2017 file photo Gov. Jerry Brown, discusses the passage of a pair of climate change measures,at a Capitol news conference in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,File)

California sends net neutrality bill to governor’s desk

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this June 20, 2018, file photo, activists march past the White House to protest the Trump administration's approach to illegal border crossings and separation of children from immigrant parents in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, file)

Ian Smith, ex-DHS analyst linked to white nationalists, attended White House policy meetings: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama meets with a group of "Dreamers" in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Feb. 4, 2015. (Associated Press **FILE**

Obama-era DACA program likely illegal: Judge

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

"I'm not sure it is straight up an illegal act," Sen. Pat Toomey told NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday. "There is a plausible argument for the constitutionality." (Associated Press)

Trump administration’s proposed tax fix could harm allies

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Editorials from around New York

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Tariffs on imported newsprint nixed in win for US newspapers

By KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 25, 2018, file photo, a mother migrating from Honduras holds her 1-year-old child as surrendering to U.S. Border Patrol agents after illegally crossing the border near McAllen, Texas. The women paid a smuggler to get them across the river. Once agents spotted the smuggler, he retreated to Mexico and the women surrendered to officials. Despite calls from some liberal Democrats to eliminate the Immigration and Customs Enforcement, most Democrats show little appetite for abolishing the agency at the center of the drama over immigrant children separated from their parents this summer. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

AP-NORC Poll: Few Democrats favor liberal cry to abolish ICE

By THOMAS BEAUMONT and HANNAH FINGERHUT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2018, file photo, Cody Wilson, with Defense Distributed, holds a 3D-printed gun called the Liberator at his shop in Austin, Texas. A federal judge in Seattle has granted an injunction that prohibits the Trump administration from allowing a Texas company to post 3D gun-making plans online. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)

Plans on making untraceable 3D guns can’t be posted online

By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2017 file photo, the national flags of Canada, from left, the U.S. and Mexico, are lit by stage lights before a news conference, at the start of North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations in Washington. President Donald Trump says the prospects are &quot;looking good&quot; for an agreement with Mexico that could set the stage for an overhaul of the NAFTA. &quot;A big deal looking good with Mexico!&quot; Trump tweeted Monday, Aug. 27. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Latest: Canadian official heading to US for trade talks

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United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, left, and Mexican Secretary of Economy Idelfonso Guajardo, right, walk into the White House on Monday August 27, 2018. President Donald Trump says the prospects are &quot;looking good&quot; for an agreement with Mexico that could set the stage for an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. (AP Photo/Luis Alonso Lugo)

US and Mexico tentatively set to replace NAFTA with new deal

By PAUL WISEMAN and LUIS ALONSO LUGO and ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

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Iranian hackers behind credential-stealing campaign targeting dozens of universities: Report

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 12, 2018, file photo, refugee school girls fly kites during the &quot;Kites of Dignity&quot; event at the UNRWA Rimal Girls Preparatory school in Gaza City. The Trump administration has decided to cut more than $200 million in bilateral to the Palestinians, following a review of the funding for projects in the West Bank and Gaza, according to U.S. officials and congressional aides. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)

US cuts aid to Palestinians by more than $200 million

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

The HealthCare.gov website main page. The Trump administration is clearing the way for insurers to sell short-term health plans as a bargain alternative to pricey “Obamacare” for consumers struggling with high premiums. But the policies don’t have to cover pre-existing conditions and benefits are limited. It’s not certain if that’s going to translate into broad consumer appeal among people who need an individual policy. (HHS via AP)

Trump admin. should upgrade its Obamacare outreach: GAO

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times