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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: First Daughter

Inside Ivanka Trump’s “snow globe” world. Plus: White House officials reportedly pressured U.S. immigration authorities to release detained immigrants into sanctuary cities.
Source: Susan Walsh / AP

What We’re Following Today

It’s Friday, April 12.

‣ On Tuesday, Attorney General William Barr told a House committee that he’d release the full Mueller report—with redactions—to the public “within a week.” That means as soon as this weekend, just as members of Congress head back home to their districts for two weeks of recess.

Here’s what else we’re watching:

White House officials pressured U.S. immigration authorities in order to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s political enemies, reported. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement rejected)

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