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White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. (Fox News screenshot)
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ADDS THAT CRIVELLA HAS RETIRED FROM HIS POST AS BISHOP - In this Sept. 29, 2014 photo, Marcelo Crivella, bishop of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, who was running for governor of Rio de Janeiro state, campaigns at Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While campaigning last year to be Rio de Janeiro's mayor, Crivella, a Pentecostal pastor from one of Brazil's most powerful evangelical churches, repeatedly argued that his faith would not get in the way of governing the nation's most famous city. Crivella is now retired from his post as bishop and is currently a full time politician. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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Law enforcement vehicles arrive at the closed Dakota Access pipeline protest camp near Cannon Ball, N.D., Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, where dozens of people remain. Most protesters left peacefully Wednesday when authorities closed the camp on Army Corps of Engineers land in advance of spring flooding, but some are refusing to go. (AP Photo/James MacPherson)
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In this Feb.19, 2017 photo, Alexandre Cunha, master of the percussion band, prays before his performance with the musicians of the Sou Cheio de Amor or "I am Full of Love" block party during a service at the Attitude Baptiste Church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Participating in Carnival is not unheard of for evangelicals, some of whom organize street parties and use the event to recruit church members. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Feb. 19, 2017 photo, musicians of the Sou Cheio de Amor or "I am Full of Love" block party perform during a service at the Attitude Baptiste Church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As the city's famous carnival approaches participating in it is not unheard of for evangelicals, some of whom organize street parties and use the event to recruit church members. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Feb. 19, 2017 photo, musicians of the Sou Cheio de Amor or "I am Full of Love" block party pray before they perform during a service at the Attitude Baptiste church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Evangelicals have enjoyed a growing role in politics in Brazil. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Feb.19, 2017 photo, Pastor Josue Valandro Jr., right, looks at a child that it's help up in the air as he preaches during a service at the Attitude Baptiste Church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Valandro says that Rio's Mayor Marcelo Crivella's personal choice on wether or not to participate in the city's carnival celebrations should be respected. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Feb. 19, 2017 photo, musicians of the Sou Cheio de Amor or "I am Full of Love" block party perform during a service at the Attitude Baptiste Church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Twenty-two percent of Brazilians currently identify as evangelical Christians, up from 5 percent in 1970. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Feb. 19, 2017 photo, Alexandre Cunha, 42, master of the percussion band, prays after a performance by the musicians of the Sou Cheio de Amor or "I am Full of Love" block party, during a service at the Attitude Baptiste Church in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Evangelicals have enjoyed a growing role in politics in a country that is both a center of extraordinary growth for their churches and also home to a large concentration of Catholics. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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In this Sept. 29, 2014 photo, Marcelo Crivella, bishop of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, who was running for governor of Rio de Janeiro state, campaigns at Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While campaigning last year to be Rio de Janeiro's mayor, Crivella, a Pentecostal pastor from one of Brazil's most powerful evangelical churches, repeatedly argued that his faith would not get in the way of governing the nation's most famous city. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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Manchester United's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, center back to camera, celebrates scoring the opening goal with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, facing camera, and Paul Pogba, right, during a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Protesters hold signs outside of House Speaker Paul Ryan's office on Main Street in downtown Janesville, Wis., Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (Angela Major/The Janesville Gazette via AP)
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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy bunts during a spring training baseball practice, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Sevilla's Pablo Sarabia, left, Vies for the ball with Leicester's Christian Fuchs during the Champions League round of 16 soccer match between Sevilla and Leicester City at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Spain, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Miguel Morenatti)
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba, right, controls the ball while Saint Etienne's Jordan Veretout looks on during a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Manchester United's Henrikh Mkhitaryan celebrates after scoring the opening goal during a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Manchester United's manager Jose Mourinho is seated on the bench prior to a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Manchester United's Paul Pogba, right, challenges for the ball with Saint Etienne's Jordan Veretout during a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Manchester United's Henrikh Mkhitaryan, center back to camera, celebrates scoring the opening goal with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 2nd right, and other teammates during a Europa League round of 32 second leg soccer match between Saint Etienne and Manchester United at Geoffroy Guichard stadium in Saint Etienne, France, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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Relatives and friends of Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman, who was convicted of plotting terror attacks in New York City in the decade before 9/11, carry his coffin after funeral prayers at the Grand Mosque, in the Nile Delta town of Gamalia, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Abdel-Rahman, the so-called Blind Sheikh, was arrested in 1993 and convicted in 1995 along with nine followers of a conspiracy to blow up the United Nations and several New York landmarks. A symbol for radical Islamists, he had been serving a life sentence in a U.S. prison when he died on Saturday. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
