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Homeland Security Secretary: Giuliani's Obama remarks 'regrettable'

By Associated Press

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says he’s disappointed in former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani for saying he doesn’t think President Barack Obama loves the United States.

800,000 HealthCare.gov customers given wrong tax info

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration says it sent about 800,000 HealthCare.gov customers the wrong tax information, and officials are asking those consumers to delay filing their 2014 taxes.

At White House summit on extremism, thinking beyond military action to root causes

By PBS News Hour

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Obama: Nations have 'responsibility' to deny that extremism represents Islam

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — In the fight against violent extremism, President Barack Obama has argued the U.S. has one thing going for it that Europe doesn't: a long tradition of warmly embracing its immigrants, including Muslims.

Obama names Joseph Clancy to lead Secret Service

By Nedra Pickler, Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press

President Barack Obama has chosen the former special agent he asked to temporarily run the troubled Secret Service to take over as director.

Obama to call for joint efforts against violent extremism at summit

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The summit President Barack Obama is convening Wednesday on the threat of violent extremism is not the summit he envisioned. Planned for last October, the summit never happened before the midterm elections. In the months since, the situation…

Millions in limbo as judge halts Obama's immigration action

By PBS News Hour

President Obama’s executive actions on immigration have been delayed after a federal judge in Texas ruled it didn't follow proper legal procedure. Alan Gomez of USA Today and Stephen Legomsky of Washington University Law School join Judy Woodruff to discuss…

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Labor secretary to mediate West Coast port dispute

By Associated Press

President Barack Obama is sending his labor secretary to California to meet with both sides in a contract dispute that has affected the flow of goods from Asia into West Coast ports.

Obama meets with world leaders to discuss Ukrainian cease-fire

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Barack Obama spoke Saturday with the leaders of Ukraine and Germany as fighting continued between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine hours before a scheduled cease-fire.

Obama seeks 'public conversation' over data encryption

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Barack Obama said Friday that he probably leans more toward strong computer data encryption than many in law enforcement, but added that he understands investigators' concerns over the matter because of their need to protect people from attacks.