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Americans are eager for a dramatic shift in how Washington conducts foreign and national security policy. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Beltway Confidential

The 3 most pressing foreign policy challenges that Trump faces

Daniel DePetris · January 25, 2017 8:15 pm

"I'm going with Gen. Mattis. I'm going with my secretary because I think Pompeo is going to be phenomenal. I'm going to go with what they say," Trump said. (AP Photo/John Locher)

National Security

Trump says he believes torture works, but will defer to Mattis, Pompeo

Jacqueline Klimas · January 25, 2017 8:12 pm

"One of the most important missions of DHS is its law enforcement mission," President Trump said. "This is a law enforcement agency. But for too long, your officers and agents haven't been allowed to properly do their jobs." (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)

National Security

Trump frees border patrol agents to ‘enforce the laws’

Sarah Bedford · January 25, 2017 8:06 pm

President Trump signed an executive order regarding border security and immigration enforcement. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

FULL TEXT: Read Trump’s executive order for construction of Mexican border wall

Washington Examiner Staff · January 25, 2017 8:05 pm

As its former owner begins his presidency, Mar-a-Lago is doubling its initiation fee to $200,000, according to a report. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump Organization doubles price to join Mar-a-Lago

Kyle Feldscher · January 25, 2017 8:04 pm

Kerry O'Grady had suggested on social media that she wouldn't take a bullet for Trump. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Secret Service agent who suggested she wouldn’t take ‘a bullet’ for Trump expelled from group for retired agents

Susan Crabtree · January 25, 2017 8:04 pm

Beltway Confidential

Gov. McAuliffe: ‘Nobody wants to throw anybody off their healthcare plan’

David Freddoso · January 25, 2017 8:04 pm

In this Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, photo, a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent passes birdwatchers Rayborn and Nancy Hill along a section of border wall in Hidalgo, Texas. The idea of a concrete wall spanning the entire 1,954-mile southwest frontier collides head-on with multiple realities, like a looping Rio Grande, fierce local resistance, and cost. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Trump would pay for wall in 1 year by targeting $24 billion Mexicans send home

Paul Bedard · January 25, 2017 8:02 pm

WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump speaks at the Department of Homeland Security

Washington Examiner Staff · January 25, 2017 7:55 pm

President Trump talks to James Mattis as they view the 58th Presidential Inauguration parade in Washington on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Left-leaning veterans group calls on Mattis to resign if he can’t stop Trump from bringing back torture

Jacqueline Klimas · January 25, 2017 7:54 pm

Ryan: ‘Lot of different ways’ to bill Mexico for the wall

Anna Giaritelli · January 25, 2017 7:53 pm

The idea that the First Amendment is about intolerance helps explain Democrats' recent efforts to weaken it. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Beltway Confidential

Judge Neil Gorsuch’s notable stand for religious liberty

Timothy P. Carney · January 25, 2017 7:50 pm