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Flynn’s Position Grows Tenuous
The White House is reviewing whether to retain National Security Adviser Mike Flynn amid a furor over his contacts with Russian officials before President Donald Trump took office. 701
North Korea Missile Launch Sets Test for Trump
North Korea launched a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan on Sunday as the U.S. and Japanese leaders were meeting in Florida, in the first challenge to President Donald Trump’s policy toward Pyongyang since he took office. 532
- North Korea Claims Successful Missile Launch
Trump Is Sifting Options on Immigration Ban, Adviser Says
The White House is examining several options—including issuing a new executive order or continuing its legal battle—for how to proceed on its immigration policy after a setback dealt by the courts last week, top White House adviser Stephen Miller said. 127
Many Speed Limits on Trump’s Infrastructure Drive
Neighborhood opposition and environmental regulations routinely bog down ambitious projects. The required reviews and frequent legal challenges will likely constrain the administration’s plan to spend $1 trillion on highways, bridges, tunnels and airports. 112
Cohn Takes Lead on Economic Policy
Former Goldman Sachs executive Gary Cohn has moved into position as President Donald Trump’s most powerful economic policy maker during the early days of the administration. 116
Mnuchin Poised to Secure Confirmation
The Senate is expected to confirm Steven Mnuchin as Treasury secretary as soon as Monday night, placing the financier in a leading position to advance a tax-code overhaul and regulation revamp.
Donald Trump’s Diplomatic Moderation
As Donald Trump’s foreign-policy team takes shape, the president appears to be adopting more conventional positions aligned with decades of U.S. diplomacy, pulling back from some of the more unorthodox promises he advanced as a candidate. 160
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