Saturday's Headlines: Hundreds arrested in immigration enforcement raids in at least six states

Trump considers 'brand new' travel ban, taking battle to Supreme Court; In bid to contain fallout, Flynn talks with Pence over discussions about sanctions on Russia ; Anger over Trump agenda erupts at GOP lawmakers' town halls; Kellyanne Conway hires a chief of staff, a move that asserts her influence in Trump's White House; The Fix: Add to the list of what Trump is shaking up: Handshakes; Analysis: Once again, Trump claims fraud cost him an electoral win. This time, it's New Hampshire.;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Hundreds arrested in immigration enforcement raids in at least six states The raids marked the first large-scale enforcement of Trump's order to crack down on the millions of immigrants living here illegally. The actions, which officials said targeted known criminals, also netted some immigrants who did not have criminal records — an apparent departure from Obama administration policy. By Lisa Rein, Abigail Hauslohner and Sandhya Somashekhar  •  Read more » Trump considers 'brand new' travel ban, taking battle to Supreme Court After an appeals court declined to reinstate the immigration order, White House and Justice Department officials began mulling options: Rewriting the order to restore some aspects of the ban, waging battle in lower courts or taking the case to the Supreme Court. The administration faces a difficult fight to restore the ban but, Trump said, "We will win that battle." By Matt Zapotosky, Philip Rucker and Rachel Weiner  •  Read more »   In bid to contain fallout, Flynn talks with Pence over discussions about sanctions on Russia The vice president had apparently relied on inaccurate accounts from the national security adviser before denying sanctions were discussed with the Russian ambassador. By Greg Miller  •  Read more »   Anger over Trump agenda erupts at GOP lawmakers' town halls Massive demonstrations by constituents are an early indication of how progressive opposition movements are mobilizing. The size and tone of the crowds are feeding Republicans' worries and Democrats' view that the GOP agenda, coupled with President Trump's tone and missteps, have activated voters who may have sat out previous elections. By Kelsey Snell, Paul Schwartzman, Steve Friess and David Weigel  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Kellyanne Conway hires a chief of staff, a move that asserts her influence in Trump's White House By hiring Renee Hudson, a top aide to Rep. Todd Rokita (R-Ind.), Conway is asserting and perhaps growing her influence in the White House, where a coterie of top advisers has been competing for Trump's ear and over the shape of his agenda. By Philip Rucker and Ashley Parker  •  Read more »   The Fix: Add to the list of what Trump is shaking up: Handshakes What does the act of forcibly pulling on the hand he's shaking say about the president? By Peter W. Stevenson  •  Read more »   Analysis: Once again, Trump claims fraud cost him an electoral win. This time, it's New Hampshire. Trump said he would've won in the Granite State if not for "thousands" of people who were "brought in on buses" from neighboring Massachusetts to "illegally" vote, according to a report. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Opinions   Trump's two-year presidency By Kathleen Parker  •  Read more »   This stereotype is killing black children By Ebony Rosemond  •  Read more »   Should we pray for Trump? By Colbert I. King  •  Read more »   The 9th Circuit ruling is the most hopeful sign yet By Ruth Marcus  •  Read more »   I serve my country as a transgender woman. I know we can overcome our divisions. By Alexandra Chandler  •  Read more »   The 9th Circuit makes the right call on Trump's travel ban By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   In Silicon Valley, curbs on immigration could lead to a brain drain. Canada stands to benefit. Vancouver — just a two-hour flight from San Francisco — already has 75,000 tech jobs and one-third of its office space devoted to the industry. And with foreign-born tech workers worried their U.S. visas may disappear, some companies are exploring whether to move more jobs over the border. By Elizabeth Dwoskin and Craig Timberg  •  Read more » Scientists hear the soundtrack of the cosmos in gravitational waves Scientists who study ripples in the fabric of space and time hope the U.S. government will extend funding for their basic research despite its esoteric quality, reliance on a global network and lack of an obvious practical application. By Joel Achenbach  •  Read more » Microsoft dodged billions in taxes, and the GOP says it can do something about it Some Republicans have proposed barring businesses from deducting payments to subsidiaries abroad or in Puerto Rico from their income. But the plan also includes an exemption for exports.  By Max Ehrenfreund  •  Read more » How three new breeds made the cut for the Westminster dog show The Pumi, American hairless terrier and Sloughi got in for 2017 only after lots of collaboration and years of effort by dog people petitioning the American Kennel Club. By Karin Brulliard  •  Read more » OMG, NASA's unprecedented study of Greenland's melting, is starting to share data The new information suggests the possibility of a more rapid rate of global sea-level rise. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more » Knicks owner says Oakley is banned from Madison Square Garden, 'may have problem with alcohol' The ongoing feud between the New York Knicks and Charles Oakley, who was ejected Wednesday from the seats just behind team owner James Dolan, continued in an extended EPSN interview with Dolan, who said the longtime fan favorite "has a problem with anger." By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more » Steven Petrow | Columnist Why we must resist the urge to silence a nasty troll such as Milo Yiannopoulos There's reason to fear the alt-right provocateur and Breitbart editor: He provokes otherwise decent citizens to put profits and publicity before civil discourse, and his hateful remarks incite many to clamp down on the free speech that is a fundamental right in this country. By Steven Petrow  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. 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