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Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Melania Trump's parents are legal permanent residents, raising questions about whether they relied on 'chain migration' Immigration experts said Viktor and Amalija Knavs very likely relied on family sponsorship to obtain their green cards, a process Trump has derided. By Carol D. Leonnig, David Nakamura and Nick Miroff  •  Read more » PowerPost Marco Rubio and the NRA confronted by shooting survivors, grieving parents at tense town hall "Look at me and tell me guns were the factor in the hunting of our kids in the school this week," grieving father Fred Guttenberg said to Sen. Marco Rubio. By Marwa Eltagouri and Keith McMillan  •  Read more »   Monkey Cage • Analysis Five reasons the Olympics haven't solved the North Korea problem Better relations between North and South Korea won't help relations between North Korea and the U.S. By Mira Rapp-Hooper  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Fact Checker • Analysis Trump's claim that he's been 'much tougher on Russia than Obama' The administration has taken some actions that displease Russia. But Trump's tone is jarringly different. By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more »   PowerPost Rubio takes a risk in emotional gun debate, facing critics and warming to new firearm restrictions The normally risk-averse Florida senator shifts toward embracing more gun control measures in a move that could mark an inflection point for the GOP. By Sean Sullivan and Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »   'Fix it': Students and parents tell Trump he needs to address gun violence at schools The 70-minute listening session with students, parents and teachers was a remarkable event with participants' raw emotions often on display. By Jenna Johnson and John Wagner  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Florida high school students demand change to gun laws at boisterous rally A potential agreement would stop short of assault weapons ban, which suffered legislative defeat this week. Students told lawmakers: 'Serve your public, not your pocket.' By Michael Scherer  •  Read more »   Post Politics Can teenage victims of school shootings force a change in federal gun laws? "These kids have decided to make their voices heard, and they're not mincing words," Post reporter John Woodrow Cox explains on this week's episode of "Can He Do That?" By Martine Powers  •  Read more »   PowerPost • Analysis For some Democrats running for Congress, a strategic navigation of gun issues Democrats angling for the 2020 presidential nomination stand in stark contrast to those running for Congress in areas where a hunting license is ingrained in the culture. By Paul Kane  •  Read more »   The Fix • Analysis This photo of Trump's notes captures his empathy deficit better than anything Photographers captured Trump's notes from his gun-violence listening session. At No. 5: "I hear you." By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   PowerPost Students take charge of gun-safety movement with some help from existing groups Some students are attracting political attacks. Established groups are distancing themselves from students to avoid tainting them in a divided political environment. By David Weigel and Wesley Lowery  •  Read more »   PowerPost Conservatives' annual conference will toast Trump with critics out of sight President Trump and Vice President Pence will address the Conservative Political Action Conference. Other officials will focus on the administration's record. By David Weigel  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Finance 202 newsletter Your daily guide to where Wall Street meets Washington. Sign Up  »         Share Politics:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Politics or because it is included in your subscription. 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. ©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071