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Trump plans to go forward with border wall, considers refugee restrictions

President Donald Trump will begin rolling out executive actions on immigration Wednesday, beginning with steps to build his proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to two administration officials. He is also reviewing proposals that would restrict the flow of refugees to the United States.

Sandoval, other officials dismiss Trump’s plan for border wall

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joined a growing number of officials Wednesday who dismissed the effectiveness of building a wall along the 2,000-mile border between the United States and Mexico.

No evidence of voter fraud in Nevada, election official says

Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske on Wednesday said her office is unaware of any evidence to support President Donald Trump’s claims of voter fraud.

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Trump will announce choice for Supreme Court on Feb. 2

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he intends to announce his nominee for the Supreme Court on Feb. 2, and three federal appeals court judges are said to be the front-runners to fill the seat held by the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

TV ad campaign launched to oppose Mnuchin nomination

Liberal advocacy groups are launching a television advertising campaign to oppose the nomination of Steven Mnuchin to be Treasury secretary.

Pro-Trump website surprisingly gets first question at Tuesday briefing

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer took the first question at his briefing Tuesday from a reporter who works for LifeZette, a website founded by Donald Trump supporter Laura Ingraham that published some untrue stories during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Trump policy decisions could have major effects in Nevada, business leaders told

Donald Trump’s policy decisions on China, health care and infrastructure spending could have major consequences for Nevada, according to speakers Tuesday at Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Preview Las Vegas networking and forecasting event at the Thomas & Mack Center.