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Some of the Central Americans who traveled north to the US-Mexican border have been allowed to enter the US. They are seeking asylum. Meanwhile President Trump and his cabinet members call the group a threat to the country.

New York Times reports that special counsel Robert Mueller gave President Trump's lawyers a list of almost four dozen questions. They range from why Trump fired former FBI director James Comey to the Trump campaign's contacts with Russia.

Cardinal George Pell pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in Melbourne, Australia. He is the highest-ranking Vatican official to face charges in connection with the Catholic church sex abuse scandal.

And a fast-moving wildfire in northern Arizona has burned more than 13 square miles. State officials say at least 3,000 people are under mandatory evacuation orders.

Matt Small, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.