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Officials in President Obama's Justice Department are accused of trying to shut down the FBI investigation into the Clinton Foundation as Mr. Obama planned to hand over the White House to Hillary Clinton. (Associated Press/File)
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Screen grab of an Easter photo posted on the Facebook page of the Bradley County Sheriff's Office on March 27, 2016. On August 11, 2016, Bradley County, Tenn., and American Atheists, Inc., finalized an out-of-court settlement in a lawsuit over the posting. Image via Christian Post.com [http://www.christianpost.com/news/sheriff-sued-atheists-over-jesus-he-is-risen-facebook-post-warns-hell-fight-back-countersuit-164099/]
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A new report found that the Justice Department rejected three FBI requests to probe the Clinton Foundation. (Associated Press)
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Actor Thomas Gibson, portraying FBI Special Agent Aaron Hotchner on CBS's "Criminal Minds." Photo by Richard Forman, © 2012 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. Via imdb.com: [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0452046/mediaviewer/rm377857792]
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Disgraced ex-Congressman Mark Foley was spotted sitting behind Donald Trump at a Florida rally Wednesday. He's seen to Mr. Trump's right wearing a black blazer and red shirt, raising his right hand. (CNN)
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Hillary Short Circuit Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Law enforcement block an intersection during a stand off after two officers where shot in Sebastian County in Western Arkansas on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. A man suspected of shooting and wounding the two law enforcement officers has been taken in into custody, according to the local sheriff. The officers were shot while responding to a call in western Arkansas. (Michael Woods/The Northwest Arkansas Times via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2014 file photo, Nikki Jones, of Spanish Lake, Mo, holds a button in support of Michael Brown while visiting the community in the apartment development near where he was fatally shot in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's death "opened the eyes of the world" to concerns about law enforcement's treatment of black people, Brown's father said Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, during a memorial service marking the two-year anniversary of the shooting. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
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FILE- In this March 31, 2016, file photo, Baltimore Police Department Officer Jordan Distance stands on a street corner during a foot patrol in Baltimore. Baltimore police officers routinely discriminate against blacks, repeatedly use excessive force and are not adequately held accountable for misconduct, according to a harshly critical Justice Department report being presented Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
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In this April 29, 2015, file photo, police stand in formation as a curfew approaches in Baltimore. Baltimore police officers routinely discriminate against blacks, repeatedly use excessive force and are not adequately held accountable for misconduct, according to a harshly critical Justice Department report being presented Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
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New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman continued his crusade against energy giant Exxon, saying that no company, "no matter how rich or powerful," is above the law. (Associated Press)
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Because John Hinckley Jr. was never convicted of a felony, he has never had his right to vote revoked on those grounds. Mr. Hinckley was sent for mental health treatment after he shot and injured Reagan and three other men in 1981.
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William Leonard Dodson pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges on Monday, Aug. 9, 2016, in a Charleston, South Carolina, courtroom. (Charleston Animal Society)
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Roanoke Police department Capt. Rick Morrison, from left, escorts national NAACP youth and college director Stephen Green and national NAACP President Cornell William Brooks with Roanoke police Officer Cobb after Green and Brooks were arrested for criminal trespassing and refusing to sign a summons after a six-hour sit-in at U.S. Rep. Bob Goodlatte's district office in Roanoke, Va., on Monday evening, Aug. 8, 2016. About 20 protesters with the NAACP held a sit-in to call for restoration of provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that were nullified by a 2013 U.S. Supreme Court decision. (Erica Yoon/The Roanoke Times via AP)
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In this Dec. 7, 2011, file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, left, speaks to reporters as his wife, Patti, listens at the federal building in Chicago. A federal judge will decide Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, whether to cut the 14-year prison term given to Blagojevich after he was convicted of corruption, including charges that he tried to exchange an appointment to President Barack Obama's old U.S. Senate seat in exchange for campaign donations. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
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Sarah Frase. (heyfrase.com)
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Illustration on the "death tax" by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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This undated photo provided by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office shows Felix Vail. Nearly 54 years after a young woman died in southwest Louisiana, Vail, her husband, is going on trial, accused of killing her. Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, in the second-degree murder case against Vail, who faces life in prison if convicted on that charge. (Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office via AP)
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The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building in Washington. (Associated Press)