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President Obama drew a number of lines in his executive order, slicing and dicing the illegal immigrant community. To qualify for the new deferred action program, someone has to have been in the U.S. for at least five years and have either a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident child. (Associated Press)

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Mayor Marion Barry and his wife, Effi, are escorted out the back entrance of their Southeast home on Jan. 19, 1990 as the mayor makes his way to District Court for his first appearance after his arrest on charges of possession of crack cocaine. (The Washington Times)

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D.C. Council member Marion Barry, with his lawyer Frederick D. Cooke Jr., left, and his son, Christopher, right, speaking with reporters on June 21, 2007, after a federal judge ruled that did not violate his probation stemming from his tax problems and would not be going to jail. (Bert V. Goulait / The Washington Times)

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Former D.C. Mayor Marion Barry received three years probation on March 9, 2006, in connection with charges that he failed to file federal or local tax returns for 2000. Among those with whom he addressed reporters were (left, purple tie) attorney Fred Cooke Jr, his son Christopher Barry (back right/half of face covered), and attorney David Wilmot (far right). ( Liz O. Baylen /The Washington Times )

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Mayor Marion Barry answers questions after he announced alongside Police Chief Larry Soulsby on April 21, 1997 that he would sponsor a bill which would advocate the death penalty for the murder of a police officer. (Sharon Natoli/The Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Paul Pierce, center, drives to the basket against the defense of Milwaukee Bucks forward Jabari Parker, left, and guard Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Darren Hauck)

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This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows Navy Vice Adm. Tim Giardina in a Nov. 11, 2011, photo. Giardina, fired last year as No. 2 commander of U.S. nuclear forces may have made his own counterfeit $500 poker chips with paint and stickers to feed a gambling habit that eventually saw him banned from an entire network of casinos, according to a criminal investigative report obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy)

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National Edition News cover for November 22, 2014 - John Boehner files long-awaited lawsuit over Obamacare: House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio responds to President Barack Obama's intention to spare millions of illegal immigrants from being deported, a use of executive powers that is setting up a fight with Republicans in Congress over the limits of presidential powers, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Boehner, who has refused to have his members vote on broad immigration legislation passed by the Senate last year, said earlier that Obama's decision to go it alone "cemented his legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility he had left." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at the West Front of the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. The 88-foot white spruce from the Chippewa National Forest, was cut in northern Minnesota on Oct. 29. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree arrives at the West Front of the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. The 88-foot white spruce from the Chippewa National Forest, was cut in northern Minnesota on Oct. 29. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Barack Obama signals to his aides and staff that he will return to the White House because he forgot something before his departure on Marine One helicopter, Friday, Nov., 21, 2014, in Washington. Obama is traveling to Las Vegas to promote an executive order that would offer temporary legal status to millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally and set off a new fight with Republicans in Congress. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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"A primary way to fight child trafficking is to fight demand created by sex tourists," said Rep. Christopher H. Smith, New Jersey Republican. Data show that "registered sex offenders are traveling disproportionately to countries where children are trafficked for sex," he said, adding that a "deeply disturbing" 2010 Government Accountability Office report found that at least 4,500 U.S. passports were issued to registered sex offenders in 2008.

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Brandon Duncan, a rapper in California known as Tiny Doo, is facing attempted murder charges because prosecutors claim he benefitted in the music industry from crimes committed by other gang members. (ABC 10)

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Rob Lowe was a member of the 'Brat Pack' in the 80's. He's still a prominent name in Hollywood at age 50.

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January-like weather is drawing downhill skiers and snowboarders to the slopes in Wisconsin (AP Photo)

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FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2014, file photo, Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen speaks during a meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at the Federal Reserve in Washington. The Federal Reserve releases minutes from its October interest-rate meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Rep. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, questions witnesses at a House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations into the U.S. response to the Ebola outbreak in November. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with members of the All-Russia Popular Front in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Presidential Press Service)

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This Oct. 8, 2014, photo provided by the California Department of Corrections shows 80-year-old serial killer Charles Manson. (AP Photos/California Department of Corrections)

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National Edition Opinion cover for November 18, 2014 - Unfaithfully executing the law (Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times)