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Reversal on migrant families deepens confusion over Trump's immigration order; House Republican leaders delay vote on immigration bill until next week in the face of opposition

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National Enquirer sent stories about Trump to his attorney Michael Cohen before publication, people familiar with the practice say During the campaign, Donald Trump was particularly interested in coverage of Hillary Clinton's health, said one of the people, who requested anonymity. By Sarah Ellison  •  Read more » Reversal on migrant families deepens confusion over Trump's immigration order Justice Department insists "zero tolerance" policy remains in effect, but Customs and Border Protection officials say they will no longer refer parents for prosecution. By Nick Miroff, Dan Lamothe and Seung Min Kim  •  Read more »   House Republican leaders delay vote on immigration bill until next week in the face of opposition Efforts on the issue dissolved as a hard-line measure was defeated and a more moderate one was postponed and faces revision. By Mike DeBonis, Sean Sullivan and John Wagner  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT The Fix • Analysis 3 lessons from Trump's immigration fiasco It's an unmitigated mess with no planning and no end in sight. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   'A total labyrinth': Chaos confronts efforts to reunite immigrant kids from their families Attorneys launch a frantic effort but find few of the children their parents are seeking By Kevin Sieff  •  Read more »   The story behind the girl in the recording who begs for her aunt after being separated from her migrant mother Ana Gloria Henríquez says her granddaughter was a happy girl who loved Disney, her pet dog and the beach. Now she's at a shelter after being separated from her mother following a border crossing. By Joshua Partlow  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Analysis What Republicans just can't seem to get away from They just want to talk about tax cuts. But no one will let them. By David Weigel  •  Read more »   The Fix • Analysis Trump's Michael Cohen problem just keeps looking more ominous A new Post story suggests Cohen had pre-publication input with the National Enquirer. It leads to all kinds of questions about more hush money. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   The Fix • Analysis Jeff Sessions says Trump administration 'never really intended' to separate families The Trump administration isn't done playing this tortured game, apparently. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   Fact Checker • Analysis Video: One rally, one hour, almost 30 Trumpian claims President Trump flip-flopped on his stance or made a false or misleading claim nearly once every two minutes at his Duluth rally on June 20. By Meg Kelly  •  Read more »   Analysis Ryan's mandate on immigration ignores the first lesson of how a bill becomes law Speaker faces defeat in the House as he bypasses the traditional legislative process to put forth Republican-only bills that President Trump would sign. By Paul Kane  •  Read more »   The Fix • Perspective Charles Krauthammer inspired journalists with disabilities, including me The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist became known for his wit, not his wheelchair. By Callum Borchers  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get the World Cup Russia 2018 newsletter Follow the latest — from results to international politics — with analysis, opinions, viewing guides and more. Every match day, from June 13 to July 15. Sign Up  »

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