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Policing Washington: Federal law enforcement agents were on the streets of Washington as a deployment order by President Trump went into effect, the Washington Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said on social media early Friday. It posted photos of agents wearing A.T.F. and United States Park Police insignia. Mr. Trump, who said he would send an unspecified number of federal agents to the capital, has complained that crime in Washington is “out of control,” even though crime rates in the city have fallen significantly.
Peace summit: Mr. Trump is scheduled to host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia at the White House on Friday for what he described as a peace summit. The South Caucasus neighbors have clashed for decades over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Read more ›
Intel dispute: Lip-Bu Tan, the chief executive of Intel, defended his commitment to the U.S. chipmaker in a statement on Thursday, hours after Mr. Trump made an extraordinary demand for his resignation. Read more ›
