2. President Trump plans to name an immigration hard-liner — Ken Cuccinelli, a former attorney general of Virginia — to a new immigration post.

The job’s duties and title are still being decided, but Mr. Cuccinelli, pictured above at the 2016 Republican National Convention, is expected to become a policy coordinator. He is aligned with Mr. Trump on issues related to border security and is a frequent presence on cable news.

Separately, couples who have babies abroad through assisted reproductive technology face a major complication: Their children may not be American. At issue is an old State Department policy that has come under new scrutiny in recent months, mainly by same-sex parents.