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President Donald Trump¹ made his first official visit to the office of Homeland Security in Washington on Wednesday. While there he signed two executive orders to boost border security and crack down on illegal immigrants. Both items were major campaign promises.

Not far from the White House Wednesday morning, members of Greenpeace unfurled a banner from a construction crane that read "RESIST." Seven members of the environmental group scaled the 270-foot crane to unfurl the banner. Police closed three city blocks and waited for the demonstrators to come down.

Actress Mary Tyler Moore has died at the age of 80. The beloved television star came to fame in The Dick Van Dyke² Show and later her own television sitcom³ The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

And former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley was sworn in as the new U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Vice⁴ President Mike Pence administered the oath and later she met with President Trump in the Oval Office.

*&^%&, Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 dyke
n.堤，水坝，排水沟
参考例句：
If one sheep leap over the dyke,all the rest will follow.一只羊跳过沟，其余的羊也跟着跳。 One ant-hole may cause the collapse of a thousand-li dyke.千里长堤，溃于蚁穴。

3 sitcom
n.情景喜剧，（广播、电视的）系列幽默剧
参考例句：
This sitcom is produced in cooperation with Hong Kong TV.这部连续剧是同香港电视台联合制作的。 I heard that a new sitcom is coming out next season.我听说下一季会推出一个新的情境喜剧。

4 vice
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
参考例句：
He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。 They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。

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