Today's Headlines: Trump Clashes Early With Courts, Portending Years of Legal Battles

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He has quickly pushed into a confrontation with the courts as he tests the limits of executive power.]( [Trump Clashes Early With Courts, Portending Years of Legal Battles]( By PETER BAKER The president's attacks on a judge over an order blocking his immigration ban received condemnation in both parties but a defense from his vice president. [Dr. Kamal Fadlalla was greeted at Terminal 4 of Kennedy International Airport after being stranded in his native Sudan, where he had been visiting his mother.]( [Lifting of Travel Ban Sets Off Rush to Reach U.S.]( By CAITLIN DICKERSON and JEFFREY GETTLEMAN The race inundated some domestic and international airports, reunited loved ones and friends, and prompted another round of criticism from President Trump about national security. [Kellyanne Conway, left, Hope Hicks, Jared Kushner, Stephen K. Bannon, Reince Priebus and Stephen Miller, all members of President Trump's senior staff, last month at the White House.]( [Trump and Staff Rethink Tactics After Stumbles]( By GLENN THRUSH and MAGGIE HABERMAN One thing has become apparent to both the president's allies as well as his opponents: When it comes to governing, speed does not always guarantee success. For more top news, go to [NYTimes.com »]( [Get the Morning Briefing in Your Inbox]( What you need to know to start your day, delivered Monday through Friday. [Sign up »]( ADVERTISEMENT Editors' Picks [84 Lumber, a private supplier of building materials in Pennsylvania, was forced to change its plans for a Super Bowl commercial after Fox deemed it ]( BUSINESS [Super Bowl Commercials Feature Political Undertones and Celebrity Cameos]( By SAPNA MAHESHWARI While most advertisers stuck with silly and sentimental themes, companies including Coca-Cola and Airbnb explored immigration and diversity. [.][In Airbnb's Super Bowl Ad, Implied Criticism of Trump's Travel Ban]( OPINION | The Stone [Rethinking Our Patriotism]( By GARY GUTTING There is no shared American ideal. Clashing visions and political conflict are at the core of our national being. QUOTATION OF THE DAY "It's chalk and cheese." [TIMOTHY GARTON ASH]( a professor of European history at Oxford, on the relationship between Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, which has been complicated by "Brexit" and President Trump. [] World [Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, left, and Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain at a gathering of European leaders in Malta last week. The two canceled a planned meeting after a brief exchange during a sightseeing excursion was deemed sufficient.]( [Split by 'Brexit,' May and Merkel Diverge on Wider Issues, Too]( By KATRIN BENNHOLD and ALISON SMALE In another era, the two women might have defended the liberal global order together. But Britain's vote to leave the European Union is hindering their cooperation on broader issues. [Turkey Arrests Hundreds in Sweeping Raids Against ISIS]( By PATRICK KINGSLEY The raids took place across 18 provinces, but some experts questioned whether court cases would be filed against many of those held. [Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right National Front, began her bid for the presidency in Lyon on Sunday with a speech that mirrored themes expressed by President Trump.]( [In France, Le Pen Echoes Trump's Bleak Populism in Campaign Kickoff]( By ADAM NOSSITER Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far-right National Front, opened her presidential bid warning about globalization and Islamism. For more world news, go to [NYTimes.com/World »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] U.S. [President Trump during a meeting with top drug executives at the White House last week.]( [Trump's F.D.A. Pick Could Undo Decades of Drug Safeguards]( By KATIE THOMAS A top candidate to head the agency, Jim O'Neill, advocates "progressive" approval, in which drugs proved safe could be sold to consumers even if not yet proved effective. [Josh Digrugilliers, 26, left, a Church World Service housing specialist, was greeted by Yousef Mohamed Zein, left, and Aya, his sister, last week at their home in Lancaster, Pa.]( [A Resettlement Mission Upended by the Sweep of a President's Pen]( By DAN BARRY The Church World Service has guided many immigrants to Lancaster, Pa. How can it function, though, after an executive order closing the nation to refugees? [David Carlson, 29, at a coffee shop in Yellow Springs, Ohio, in January. He was arrested when the police broke up a New Year's street celebration.]( [A Small Ohio Town Clamors to Curb Aggressive Policing]( By JOHN ELIGON When a black man ended up face down on the ground after a New Year's celebration, residents of a predominantly white village were outraged. For more U.S. news, go to [NYTimes.com/US »]( ADVERTISEMENT [] Politics [Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey spoke against President Trump's immigration order last Monday at the Supreme Court.]( News Analysis [The President Has Much Power Over Immigration, but How Much?]( By ADAM LIPTAK The Supreme Court is likely to hear a case that could help decide whether the president's power in this area is tempered or defeated by the Constitution. [Scott Pruitt, President Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is Oklahoma's attorney general. In that role, he has led or taken part in 14 lawsuits against the E.P.A.]( [Scott Pruitt Is Seen Cutting the E.P.A. With a Scalpel, Not a Cleaver]( By CORAL DAVENPORT President Trump's nominee, who is expected to be confirmed this week, knows as well as anyone the legal limits on deregulation. [President Trump and his wife, Melania, were greeted on Sunday at the Trump International Golf Club by the school band and cheering squad from Palm Beach Central High School.]( Mar-a-Lago Journal [At Cosseted 'Winter White House,' Outside World Intrudes on Trump]( By MARK LANDLER Guests gathered at Mar-a-Lago for the 60th annual Red Cross ball, a staple of the Palm Beach social calendar. For more political news, go to [NYTimes.com/Politics »]( [] Business [Mitzie Perez, a plaintiff in a lawsuit against Wells Fargo, in Los Angeles last week. The bank denied her student loan application after she disclosed she was not a United States citizen or permanent resident.]( [Suit Challenges Denial of Education Loans to Unauthorized Immigrants]( By STACY COWLEY A university student sued Wells Fargo, saying its denial of student loans to applicants based on their immigration status is illegal. [Protesters at a ]( Mediator [The Massacre That Wasn't, and a Turning Point for 'Fake News']( By JIM RUTENBERG The internet, with the help of dogged reporting, acted quickly to shut down a Trump adviser's false claim about a terrorist attack in Bowling Green, Ky., our media columnist writes. [Starbucks said last month that it intended to increase diversity on its corporate board by adding three minority directors.]( [Study Finds Only Modest Gains by Women and Minorities on Fortune 500 Boards]( By ELIZABETH OLSON Women and minorities occupied nearly 31 percent of the board seats of Fortune 500 companies in 2016. But white men still held more than two-thirds of the positions. For more business news, go to [NYTimes.com/Business »]( [] Technology [Hank Nguyen, Audrey Hatten-Milholin and Margaret Horn lost their jobs at University of California, San Francisco.]( [Not Everyone in Tech Cheers Visa Program for Foreign Workers]( By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI and NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Tech companies say the H-1B program is needed to find highly skilled employees. But it has also been used to lower labor costs and cut jobs. [In Airbnb's Super Bowl Ad, Implied Criticism of Trump's Travel Ban]( By KATIE BENNER The San Francisco company produced the last-minute piece when its executives learned last week that advertising spots were still available. [Ajit Pai, the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has taken a first swipe at net neutrality.]( [Trump's F.C.C. Pick Quickly Targets Net Neutrality Rules]( By CECILIA KANG Ajit Pai, the new head of the commission, has taken aim at the key components and consumer protections in President Obama's internet policies. For more technology news, go to [NYTimes.com/Technology »]( [] Sports [Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrated with the Vince Lombardi trophy after beating the Falcons in Super Bowl LI.]( Patriots 34, Falcons 28 | Overtime [Patriots Mount a Comeback for the Ages to Win a Fifth Super Bowl]( By BEN SHPIGEL Tom Brady rallied the Patriots from a 28-3 deficit in the second half to defeat the Atlanta Falcons in the first Super Bowl to go into overtime. [LeBron James of the Cavaliers, left, and Carmelo Anthony of the Knicks on Saturday night. Cleveland's James Jones said of his teammate James, ]( On Pro Basketball [As a Team-First LeBron James Soars, a Me-First Carmelo Anthony Staggers]( By HARVEY ARATON Like Michael Jordan before him, James doesn't make a move without considering how it will translate into wins. Anthony seems to have a narrower focus. For more sports news, go to [NYTimes.com/Sports »]( [] Arts [Black Sabbath, in a farewell concert at the Genting Arena in Birmingham, England, on Saturday. The band featured Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on guitar, Geezer Butler on bass and Tommy Clufetos on drums.]( [Goodbye, for Good, to Black Sabbath]( By CHRISTOPHER D. SHEA Ozzy Osbourne performed on Saturday for perhaps the last time as the frontman of Black Sabbath, at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. [Melissa McCarthy impersonating Sean M. Spicer, the White House press secretary, on ]( ['S.N.L.' Goes After Trump Again, With Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer]( By DAVE ITZKOFF Alec {NAME} returned for another outing as President Trump, but Ms. McCarthy stole the show with her impersonation of the White House press secretary. [The playwright Robert Schenkkan.]( [Onstage, Rapidly Reacting to the Dawn of the Trump Era]( By MICHAEL PAULSON "Building the Wall" took the playwright Robert Schenkkan just one week to complete. He wrote it, he said, in a "white-hot fury." For more arts news, go to [NYTimes.com/Arts »]( [] New York [From left, Kathie Durst, Robert Durst, Tom Hughes and Mary McCormack Hughes in 1973. Ms. Hughes, Ms. Durst's sister, remains convinced that Mr. Durst was culpable in her disappearance.]( [35 Years Later, Sister in Durst Case Is Still Looking for Answers]( By CHARLES V. BAGLI "I just want to find out what happened to my sister," Mary McCormack Hughes said in a rare interview about Robert Durst and the death of his first wife, Kathie. [Chanel Lewis at the 107th Precinct in Flushing, Queens, on Sunday. He was arrested in the death of Karina Vetrano.]( [Man Arrested in August Strangling of Jogger in Queens]( By JAMES BARRON A 20-year-old Brooklyn man has been accused of killing Karina Vetrano, who went jogging on a secluded path in Howard Beach last year. [Part of Mr. Dickhaut's regular deliveries to Manhattan restaurants.]( Crime Scene [Seafood Theft Spawns Another Mystery: How Do You Fence Clams?]( By MICHAEL WILSON The police have not found who stole hundreds of oysters, clams and mussels off a delivery truck bound for restaurants in the city. For more New York news, go to [NYTimes.com/NewYork »]( [] Media & Advertising [Milo Ventimiglia and Mandy Moore, two of the stars of the NBC hit ]( ['This Is Us': This Is Why Network TV Is Feeling Hopeful]( By JOHN KOBLIN The NBC series has become a breakout hit, earning an unusual two-season renewal. Insiders see the show as a counterweight to dark procedurals and darker times. [Among the escapist ads to air during Super Bowl LI, Mr. Clean was depicted as something of a sex symbol.]( Advertising [Escapism Reigns in Super Bowl Commercials, but Politics Proves Inescapable]( By SAPNA MAHESHWARI Many brands chose whimsy, but a few that bucked the trend with social commentary were rewarded. [Frank Ocean performing at the Grammy Awards in 2013. A new online ad for his 2016 album, ]( [Stem Helps Split Royalties, and Takes Off as Music Distributor]( By BEN SISARIO The company has quickly become a player in the industry, as a new ad for Frank Ocean's "Blonde" highlights, by attracting independent artists who like to collaborate. For more media and advertising news, go to [NYTimes.com/Media »]( []Obituaries [David Shepard, whose fascination with movies began at an early age.]( [David Shepard, Film Preservationist, Dies at 76]( By WILLIAM GRIMES Mr. Shepard restored countless discarded, hidden or forgotten works by Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and other notables. [Bernard S. Redmont in 1968 as the Paris bureau chief of the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company.]( [Bernard Redmont Dies at 98; Told World of North Vietnam's Call for Peace]( By WILLIAM GRIMES Mr. Redmont, blacklisted during the McCarthy period, was a journalist in Paris in 1968 when he broke the news about the willingness to begin talks. For more obituaries, go to [NYTimes.com/Obituaries »]( [] Editorial Editorial [The Finger on the Nuclear Button]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Atomic scientists say that President Trump is the main reason for a worrisome development. [Carolyn Bryant and her husband, holding their sons, at his murder trial in 1955.]( Editorial [Black Lives, White Lies and Emmett Till]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD More than 60 years later, a key witness has finally told the truth. [Attorney General Bob Ferguson announcing a proposal to ban the death penalty in Washington State.]( Editorial [A Wiser Generation of Prosecutors]( By THE EDITORIAL BOARD Some new district attorneys are thinking differently about their powerful role in the justice system. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »]( [] Op-Ed [A sign stating ]( Op-Ed Contributor [Meanwhile in Canada … Things Are Just as Bad]( By SCAACHI KOUL Americans who imagine escaping to a liberal utopia are in for a rude awakening. [Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, showing paperwork that compares the makeup of the Trump administration's National Security Council to those of previous administrations.]( Op-Ed Contributor [I Was on the National Security Council. Bannon Doesn't Belong There.]( By MICHAEL G. MULLEN The president shouldn't allow partisan politics to taint deliberations at the council. Op-Ed Contributor [Executive Power Run Amok]( By JOHN YOO Even those of us who support a strong president are concerned. For more opinion, go to [NYTimes.com/Opinion »]( [] ON THIS DAY On Feb. 6, 1952, Britain's King George VI died; he was succeeded by his daughter, Elizabeth II. [See this Front Page]( | [Buy this Front Page]( FOLLOW US: [Facebook] [Facebook]( | [Twitter] [@NYTimes]( | [Pinterest] [Pinterest]( | [Instagram] [Instagram]( [NYT]( Access The New York Times from anywhere with our suite of apps: [iPhone®]( | [iPad®]( | [Android]( | [All]( [.] Save 15% at [The NYTimes Store »]( [.] Have questions? [Help Section »]( [.] Visit our mobile website at [m.nyt.com »]( About This Email This is an automated email. Please do not reply directly to this email. 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