Good Tuesday morning, and welcome to the new On Politics morning briefing. Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. • The Trump administration, taking its third major step this year to roll back federal efforts to fight climate change, is preparing to make it significantly easier for energy companies to release methane into the atmosphere. • The U.S. may impose sanctions on Chinese officials over the treatment of Muslims. It would be a rare rebuke of Beijing’s human rights record.

Source: New York Times September 11, 2018 05:03 UTC