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The front door of Comet Ping Pong pizza shop, in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. A fake news story prompted a man to fire a rifle inside a popular Washington, D.C., pizza place as he attempted to "self-investigate" a conspiracy theory that Hillary Clinton was running a child sex ring from there, police said. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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FILE - In this June 14, 2005, file photo, former Massachusetts House Speaker Thomas Finneran, center, walks past members of the media as he enters federal court in Boston. The Mass. Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear arguments in a long-running dispute over whether Finneran should be able to receive his retirement pension despite his criminal conviction for obstruction of justice. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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Kyle Otto of J. Bowers Construction boards up a burned home in Akron, Ohio, on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 after a deadly fire. (Leah Klafczynski/Akron Beacon Journal via AP)
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People stand on the steps of the Supreme Court at sunset in this Feb. 13, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, file)
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Kent Bazemore (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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The Trump executive order exempts funding intended for "law enforcement purposes" from being cut, but some immigration and constitutional law analysts say that is the exact type of funding that would likely have to be targeted under the order for it to remain constitutional. (Associated Press/File)
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Evelyn Manda addresses the ILC in Lusaka, Zambia in November 2016.
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In this Sept. 6, 2011 photo, Todd, left, and Mark Wathen pose for a portrait in the back yard after their civil union ceremony at their home in Mattoon, Ill. The same-sex couple denied access to a central Illinois bed and breakfast while planning their civil union ceremony has won another legal victory in a case that's highlighted the battle between religious freedoms and gay civil rights. The Illinois Human Rights Commission has sided with a judge who said the owners of the Timber Creek Bed & Breakfast in Paxton, Ill., violated state law because the couple was denied a venue based on sexual orientation. (Lane Christiansen /Chicago Tribune via AP)
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FILE - This Dec. 31, 2012 file photo shows Kansas sperm donor William Marotta. A Kansas judge has ruled that Marotta who donated sperm so two women could have a baby together isn't legally the child's father and doesn't have to provide financial support. The state Department for Children and Families had not decided as of Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, whether it would appeal last week's ruling by Shawnee County District Judge Mary Mattivi. (Jeff Davis/The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP, File)
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Mourners pack the Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery in Evansville, Wyo., on Tuesday morning, Nov. 29, 2016, for the funeral of Vietnam veteran Stephen Carl Reiman. Reiman died alone on Nov. 17 after traveling to Casper, Wyo., from Southern California for unknown reasons. Reiman had been homeless and suffering from PTSD. (Dan Cepeda/Casper Star-Tribune via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Montana Department of Corrections shows Michael Keith Spell. A defense attorney says Spell, a mentally-disabled Colorado man serving a 100-year prison term in a Montana teacher's murder, should be transferred to the custody of state mental health officials. Attorney Wendy Holton said in an appeal brief filed Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 that Spell needs treatment that he won't receive in prison. Spell's 2012 killing of Sherry Arnold in the once-quiet town of Sidney highlighted a significant spike in crime following an oil boom that's swept the Northern Plains. (Montana Department of Corrections via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Archdiocese of Louisville shows the Rev. Joseph Hemmerle. Hemmerle is on trial in Kentucky for allegedly abusing a camper in the 1970s at a summer camp he ran. Hemmerle is facing two counts of a sexual abuse-related charge. He is testifying Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in Meade County, Ky. (Archdiocese of Louisville via AP)
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Crime scene investigators collect evidence from the pavement as police respond to an attack on campus at Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 28, 2016. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) ** FILE **
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Loni and Jim Kerze talk about their son, Christopher, during an interview in their Woodbury, Minn., home Monday, Nov. 28, 2016. The resolution of the Jacob Wetterling case is pushing the Woodbury couple to try to find their son, who went missing 26 years ago. Unlike Wetterling, who was abducted and killed, Christopher Kerze is believed to have run away. But the only piece of evidence authorities have found is his abandoned van. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)
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Andrea Bradley, an Ohio woman charged in the murder of 2-year-old daughter, was declared ineligible for the death penalty by a state judge on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. Image via Hamilton County Sheriff's Dept. and WDTN.com [http://wdtn.com/2015/04/15/ohio-mom-charged-in-tots-starvation-death-pleads-not-guilty/]
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FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2014, file photo, Darren Sharper looks toward his attorney, Blair Berk, during an appearance in Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles. The former NFL football star's tour of shame and punishment reached its conclusion in the Los Angeles courtroom where he first admitted drugging and raping women in several states. Sharper was sentenced Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016 to 20 years in prison, but under terms that would total about half that time in custody. However, he's been sentenced in a Louisiana federal court to 18 years. (AP Photo/Mario Anzuoni, Pool, File) **FILE**
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This undated booking photo provided by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office in Cincinnati shows Andrea Bradley, the mother of a 2-year-old Ohio girl who died in March 2015 after she was starved and beaten. A psychologist's report found Bradley is intellectually disabled, and a judge ruled Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, that she cannot be sentenced to death if convicted of aggravated murder in the death of her daughter Glenara Bates. The judge set Bradley's trial for April 2017, and she could be sentenced to up to life in prison if convicted. Glenara's father Glen Bates was convicted of aggravated murder on Sept. 26, 2016, and sentenced to death on Oct. 17, 2016. (Hamilton County Sheriff's Office via AP, File) **FILE**
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FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2008 file photo, Missouri Supreme Court Judge Richard B. Teitelman asks a question of attorneys as they present their case in the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City. A court spokesperson said Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, that Teitelman has died, but provided no other details. Teitelman had served on the court since March 2002 and was chief justice from July 2011 through June 2013. (Julie Smith/The News-Tribune via AP, File)
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A McDonald's employee in Topeka, Kansas, is out of a job and could face criminal charges after allegedly pouring mustard into the drinks of two police officers. (WIBW)
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Melania Trump is threatening a lawsuit over a YouTube video that suggests her 10-year-old son, Barron Trump, might be autistic. (YouTube/@James Hunter)
