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Stephen Dinan

Stephen Dinan

Stephen Dinan can be reached at sdinan@washingtontimes.com.

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"Now I think it's time to turn our attention to comprehensive immigration reform," Hillary Clinton said, using the term immigrant-rights advocates use for legislation to legalize the 11 million illegal immigrants now in the country. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton says U.S.-Mexico border is secure

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton said Thursday that the southwest border is secure enough that the government should now turn its attention to trying to legalize illegal immigrants. Published March 17, 2016

President Obama looks toward Mexico as he tours the Bridge of America Cargo Facility in El Paso, Texas, on May 10, 2011, as he visited the U.S.-Mexico border to speak about immigration reform. (Associated Press) **FILE**

House votes to oppose Obama amnesty in Supreme Court

The House voted Thursday to add its voice to the Supreme Court case seeking to stop the administration's deportation amnesty, escalating the stakes as Republicans beg the justices to set limits on President Obama's expansive claims of executive power. Published March 17, 2016

Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trey Gowdy limits Democrats’ access to Benghazi probe

Afraid Democrats will leak parts of their investigation to try to help Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, Benghazi probe chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy said Wednesday he will impose new limits on the information to which Democrats will have access. Published March 16, 2016

Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump holds a plane-side rally in a hanger at Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna, Ohio, Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Donald Trump crushes Rubio in Florida, other states still outstanding

Donald Trump was the projected winner of Florida's GOP primary Tuesday, dealing a likely fatal blow to Sen. Marco Rubio's presidential hopes -- but Mr. Trump was struggling elsewhere on the map, as other candidates were giving him a tough fight. Published March 15, 2016

Sen. Ron Johnson said a San Bernardino conspirator was prevented from being confronted by armed agents by immigration authorities. (Associated Press)

San Bernardino conspirator was shielded by immigration from armed DHS agents

Federal immigration officers refused to let an armed team of agents into their office to detain the accused conspirator in December's San Bernardino terrorist attack, government officials acknowledged Tuesday, exposing an embarrassing lack of communication within the Department of Homeland Security. Published March 15, 2016

FILE - In this March 9, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Fayetteville, N.C. Authorities in North Carolina say they are looking at Donald Trump’s behavior as they continue their probe of a violent altercation at one of his rallies last week. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a March 14 statement that it’s investigators are continuing to look at the rally in Fayetteville, during which a man was hit in the face while being escorted out. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Trump confident in Florida win, less certain of Ohio

GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump sounded less than confident of his changes to sweep the board in Tuesday's primaries, saying that while he expects to win Florida, he only hopes to triumph in Ohio. Published March 14, 2016

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi talks about a settlement for the State of Florida with British Petroleum during a press conference held at the Cruiseship Terminal 2 at Port Tampa Bay in Tampa, Fla., on July 2, 2015. (Jay Conner/The Tampa Tribune via AP) **FILE**

Pam Bondi, Florida attorney general, endorses Trump

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi endorsed Donald Trump for president Monday, calling him a longtime friend and giving him a late-campaign boost as he seeks to try to win the state in Tuesday's primary. Published March 14, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, N.C., Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump request: ‘Please do not touch or harm the protester’

Donald Trump's presidential campaign has again begun warning those at his rallies not to get into fights with protesters, even issuing instructions on how to handle interruptions by telling supporters not to "touch or harm the protester." Published March 14, 2016

This undated law enforcement booking photo provided by the Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff's Office shows Apolinar Altamirano. A surveillance video that captured the killing of a Phoenix-area convenience store clerk shows the suspect, Altamirano, calmly walking behind the counter after pulling the trigger, stepping over the fallen victim and grabbing several packs of Marlboros before slowly exiting. The chilling depiction was outlined in a court document Friday, Jan. 23, 2015, as a Maricopa County Superior Court judge set bail at $1 million. (AP Photo/Maricopa County Sheriff's Office) ** FILE **

124 illegal immigrants released by DHS later charged with murder: report

More than 100 illegal immigrants caught but released by the Obama administration over the last five years have gone on to be charged with murders after they were set free, according to a new report being released Monday from the Center for Immigration Studies. Published March 14, 2016

Donald Trump says GOP leaders risk loss of Supreme Court

Donald Trump said Saturday that the GOP leaders who have said they won't support him as their nominee will cost Republicans the election and ensure Democrats tilt the Supreme Court to the left. Published March 5, 2016