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White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer defended President Trump’s executive order on immigration Monday.
Source: Evan Vucci / AP

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President Trump an executive order that requires agencies to repeal two regulations for every new regulation they implement. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer Trump’s executive order on immigration and that U.S. State Department officials circulating a opposing the order should “get with the program or they can go.” Spicer also that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Twitter that he plans to announce his Supreme Court nominee on Tuesday at 8 p.m. Kevin Lewis, spokesman to former President Barack Obama, that Obama is “heartened by the level of engagement taking place in communities around the country” and reiterated that he “fundamentally disagrees with the notion of discriminating against individuals because of their faith or religion.”

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