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Headline Roundup February 21st, 2017

Trump Picks McMaster for NSC

Summary from the AllSides News Team

President Donald Trump has picked one of the military’s leading warrior-scholars to restore order to the National Security Council — but also one who has staked out a decidedly more hawkish position on Russia and gone out of his way to assert that the war against terrorism must not morph into a war against Islam.

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Trump Chooses H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser
Trump Chooses H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser

New York Times (News)

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President Trump appointed Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster as his new national security adviser on Monday, picking a widely respected military strategist known for challenging conventional thinking and helping to turn around the Iraq war in its darkest days.

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Immigration, ISIS Front and Center as Trump Welcomes New Nat'l Security Advisor
Immigration, ISIS Front and Center as Trump Welcomes New Nat'l Security Advisor

CBN

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As President Donald Trump begins his second month in office, national security, ISIS and immigration top his agenda.

The president will be joined at the White House by his new national security advisor, H.R. McMaster.

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Homeland Security unveils sweeping plan to deport undocumented immigrants
Homeland Security unveils sweeping plan to deport undocumented immigrants

USA TODAY

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The Department of Homeland Security issued a sweeping set of orders Tuesday that implement President Trump's plan to increase immigration enforcement, placing the vast majority of the nation's 11 million undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation.

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