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Rohingya refugee children shout slogans during a protest against the repatriation process at Unchiprang refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, in Bangladesh, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. The head of Bangladesh's refugee commission said plans to begin a voluntary repatriation of Rohingya Muslim refugees to their native Myanmar on Thursday were scrapped after officials were unable to find anyone who wanted to return. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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FILE - In this June 6, 2018, file photo, Gabriela Hernandez, executive director of the nonprofit New Mexico Dream Team, holds up an image in Albuquerque, N.M, of Roxsana Hernandez , a Honduran transgender woman who died while in U.S. custody. An autopsy released Tuesday, April 9, 2019, concluded that Hernandez died of complications from AIDS in May 2018. (AP Photo/Mary Hudetz, File)
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Talk radio host Larry Elder ripped Media Matters for America on Twitter Tuesday for misrepresenting remarks he made earlier on "Fox & Friends" about slavery reparations. (Fox News)
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Trump voters expressed disappointment with the ongoing issues at the U.S. border with Mexico and current immigration policies. (Associated Press photographs)
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A man who only gave his first name as Ariel, of Honduras, center in blue shirt, crosses into the United States to begin his asylum case with others after being returned to Mexico, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, in Tijuana, Mexico. A group of about five men were on their way Tuesday, reporting for their first hearing under a new policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their case winds through U.S. immigration court. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Illustration on the infantilization of American culture by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Taking Benefits Early Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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In this Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, file photo released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, foreign nationals are being arrested during a targeted enforcement operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) aimed at immigration fugitives, re-entrants and at-large criminal aliens in Los Angeles. (Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP) ** FILE **
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In order to help stop the wave of Central American migrants, House Democrats have proposed shifting resources in U.S. to address issues in the region and more cooperation with Latin American partners. They blasted the idea of harsher immigration laws and said such laws do nothing to address the causes of the problems. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on U.S. policy and global health by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on Hungarian resistance to EU dictated immigration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Actress and liberal activist Alyssa Milano is shown in an April 2, 2019, press conference in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) **FILE**
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In this Thursday, March 14, 2019, photo, a Border Patrol agent talks with a group suspected of having entered the U.S. illegally near McAllen, Texas. While many adults crossing the border on their own in South Texas try to flee agents, most migrant parents and children wait to surrender so they can be processed and released into the United States. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Illustration on Union flower funds by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Republican Sen. Rick Scott, of Florida, has said he's focused on efforts to drive down the high costs of prescription drugs. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this June 12, 2013, file photo, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., right, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., listen to testimony from Gen. Keith B. Alexander, director of the National Security Agency and head of the U.S. Cyber Command before the Senate Appropriations Committee. U.S. authorities have said they are reducing the amount of time they will delay deporting the few immigrants in the country illegally awaiting congressional decisions to legalize their immigration status after lawmakers file so-called "private bills" supporting their last-ditch bids to remain in the country. Senators Durbin and Feinstein criticized the decision to change longstanding practices they said was made without consulting lawmakers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Ericka Ames, center, 18, of Nicaragua recites the Oath of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Kendall Field Office, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ** FILE **
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New York magazine and HuffPost reporter Yashar Ali fired off a series of explosive tweets Friday afternoon accusing Dafna Linzer, the managing editor of politics at NBC News and MSNBC, of trying to bully him into delaying a story "at the behest of the DNC." (Twitter/@DafnaLinzer)
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President Trump will be on friendly, enthusiastic turf when he appears at a Make America Great Again rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Not everyone is welcoming, however. Socialist protesters have been busy. (Image from Socialist Alternative)
