Article snippet: Hyperpartisan, anonymous conservative websites have alarmed state Democrats and media observers — and some posts may already have influenced one election. President Trump’s incendiary words about immigration have dampened the prospects that a broad spending and immigration deal can be reached by the end of the week The law gives judges the discretion to send veterans accused of criminal charges to rehabilitation or counseling programs, rather than jail. The party has been buoyed by a string of Republican retirements and President Trump’s low approval rating. US Sentator Elizabeth Warren spoke during the Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast at the Boston Convention Center. If Mitt Romney’s Senate candidacy is inevitable, how exactly he would run and serve is less clear. The president is on the defensive after being accused of making disparaging comments about Haiti and African nations. A Republican senator who attended a closed-door meeting at the White House said President Trump did not say words that were widely attributed to him. President Trump said chances for a deal on a law to protect young immigrants were ‘‘probably dead.’’ <?EM-dummyText [This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story. This is dummy text for the story.]> Recent work from Boston... Link to the full article to read more