A.M. Links: Trump's Approval Rating Drops to 33%, Rand Paul Blasts Civil Asset Forfeiture, John Kelly Reassures Jeff Sessions

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  President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 33 percent in a new poll.

• The Trump administration wants to cut legal immigration to the U.S. by 50 percent.
• President Trump is reportedly considering firing Army General John Nicholson, the commander of the U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
• New White House Chief of Staff John Kelly reportedly told Attorney General Jeff Sessions that President Trump "did not plan to fire him or hope he would resign."
• Sen. Rand Paul: "Civil asset forfeiture turns the justice system on its head."
• "Results from a controversial election for a new Venezuelan political assembly were 'manipulated' and are off by at least 1 million participants, the company that provided the voting system said Wednesday."

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