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ICE wants to give ID cards to illegal immigrants. The agency says paper documents are inefficient. But why do some lawmakers oppose the plan? Arkansas Republicans disqualify one county’s newly elected GOP delegates. But the county’s new chairperson says it’s a case of established Republicans trying to maintain power, and not giving the state convention all the facts. Heavy rains and infrastructure damage are holding up efforts to rescue flood-stricken residents in Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear says the death toll has risen to 28.

Yesterday, Ted Cruz won all delegates awarded at the Colorado Republican state convention; while Bernie Sanders won the Wyoming caucus.

Five more states are chipping in verdicts on the Republican and Democratic presidential contests in races largely overshadowed by Super Tuesday and the big contests still to come. Yet candidates eager to gather enough support to snag their party’s nomination—or at least stay relevant—are happy to scoop up delegates wherever they can.