Politics: Supreme Court won’t revive Obama plan to shield illegal immigrants from deportation

A deep dive into the news media’s role in the rise of Donald J. Trump; House Republicans pitch tax-rate cut; In Scotland, Trump celebrates ‘Brexit’ vote; Why Democrats are convinced they can run and win on gun control this year; Julián Castro: Supreme Court immigration decision ‘not definitive’; Pro-Clinton ads quote Trump’s comments on women and nuclear weapons without context; Sanders begins speaking tour on ‘Where we go now’; The Daily Trail: Why Donald Trump just made a $50 million move; What is Left Hand Enterprises and why did the Trump campaign pay it $730,000?; Supreme Court upholds University of Texas affirmative-action admissions; How the House turned into a cauldron over gun legislation; Bernie Sanders plows ahead; New energy for Democrats' gun fight, but same result; Immigration issue heads straight from court to the campaign trail;   The most important politics stories today   Andrew Gombert / EPA Supreme Court won't revive Obama plan to shield illegal immigrants from deportation The split court leaves in place a lower court ruling that the president exceeded his powers. By Robert Barnes  •  Read more » A deep dive into the news media’s role in the rise of Donald J. Trump New data shed light on how news coverage helped Trump. By John Sides and Kalev Leetaru  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   House Republicans pitch tax-rate cut By Kelsey Snell  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   In Scotland, Trump celebrates ‘Brexit’ vote Trump said the people of the United Kingdom have "taken their country back." By Jenna Johnson and Jose A. DelReal  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Democrats are convinced they can run and win on gun control this year Democrats will target Republicans in dozens of competitive races across the country. By Ed O'Keefe and Isaac Stanley-Becker  •  Read more »   Julián Castro: Supreme Court immigration decision ‘not definitive’ The housing secretary -- among those being vetted to serve as Clinton's running mate -- also defends Obama's immigration record. By Ed O'Keefe  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Pro-Clinton ads quote Trump’s comments on women and nuclear weapons without context Two ads unnecessarily air Trump's quotes without context. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Sanders begins speaking tour on ‘Where we go now’ For 87 minutes, to rapturous applause, Sanders repeated the themes of his presidential campaign in some of his strongest language yet. By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   The Daily Trail: Why Donald Trump just made a $50 million move It was both voluntary and mandatory. Voluntarily mandatory. By Rebecca Sinderbrand  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   What is Left Hand Enterprises and why did the Trump campaign pay it $730,000? The rapid series of payments — $730,637 over five days — made Left Hand the 10th biggest vendor to the Trump campaign for the entire election cycle. By Matea Gold  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Supreme Court upholds University of Texas affirmative-action admissions The 4-to-3 decision said officials may consider the race of applicants in a limited way to build a diverse student body. By Robert Barnes  •  Courts & Law  •  Read more »   How the House turned into a cauldron over gun legislation It was the culmination of rising Democratic anger about the increasingly conservative reign by the GOP House majority. By Paul Kane  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Bernie Sanders plows ahead The candidate, who has no plans to endorse or appear with Hillary Clinton ahead of the Democratic National Convention, is in the midst of his own transition. By David Weigel and Aaron C. Davis  •  Read more »   New energy for Democrats' gun fight, but same result The new confidence follows a pair of high-profile, social-media-fueled protests led by Democrats on Capitol Hill in recent weeks. By Mike DeBonis and Karoun Demirjian  •  Read more »   Immigration issue heads straight from court to the campaign trail With Obama's plan blocked, Clinton and Trump use deadlock to try to drum up support By David Nakamura  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Daily Trail An evening rundown of what's happening on the campaign trail. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071