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A supporter of President Donald Trump challenges police officers and a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program during a rally outside the office of California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon) ** FILE **

White House, Dems say judge’s shock ruling won’t derail DACA talks

A federal judge's shock ruling ordering President Trump to reinstate the Obama-era DACA deportation amnesty shook the immigration debate Wednesday, erasing the Jan. 19 deadline Democrats had insisted on for action -- though all sides said they still want to get a deal done soon.

January 10, 2018
President Donald Trump speaks about infrastructure at the Department of Transportation, Friday, June 9, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Donald Trump hunts for funding for infrastructure plan

President Trump has vowed to pursue a massive program this year to rebuild America's highways, bridges, railways and airports, but until he can figure out a way to pay the $1 trillion price tag, experts said, the idea is not viable.

January 8, 2018
President Trump at a news conference from Camp David on Jan. 6, 2018 (CSPAN.org)

Trump, GOP leaders at Camp David set ambitious 2018 agenda

President Trump emerged Saturday from a meeting with Congress' Republican leaders at Camp David and outlined an ambitious legislative agenda for 2018, including the budget, infrastructure, a border wall, immigration and beefing up the military.

January 6, 2018
From left: Backpage.com CEO Carl Ferrer, founder James Larkin, Chief Operating Officer Andrew Padilla, and founder Michael Lacey testified before Congress last year about the website's facilitation of online sex trafficking. Mr. Larkin gave $10,000 to House Majority PAC, which is connected to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat. (Associated Press/File)

Nancy Pelosi-linked PAC returns Backpage donation after sex assault controversy

A political action committee connected to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has finally bowed to the sexual misconduct scandal sweeping the country, belatedly returning a $10,000 contribution made by a founder of Backpage.com, a classified-ad website that is a hub for sexual exploitation and human trafficking of women and girls.

January 4, 2018
The rift between President Trump and Steve Bannon extended into the Republican Party, with most of the base choosing the president's side. Mr. Bannon tried to distance himself from some of the fiery reports, but he did not deny making the statements. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump, Steve Bannon battle for Republican base

The rift that ripped wide open Wednesday between President Trump and his former top adviser Steve Bannon forced the populist movement they both strive to lead to take measure of the two men, though the president retained a clear advantage.

January 3, 2018
President Trump and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (center) are pushing for welfare reforms. But Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is skeptical about doing so. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump, Paul Ryan to push for major welfare system reforms in 2018

President Trump has sided with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan to push for sweeping welfare reforms this year but they will have to persuade a skeptical Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell when the three huddle at Camp David over the weekend to set the GOP's legislative agenda for 2018.

January 2, 2018