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This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows death row inmate David Earl Miller in Nashville, Tenn. Miller, 61, has been moved to the state’s death watch ahead of his scheduled execution Thursday, Dec. 2018. Miller, who has been on death row for 36 years, was sentenced to death for the 1981 murder of 23-year-old Lee Standifer in Knoxville. (Tennessee Department of Correction via AP)
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Benefits of Home Ownership Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Migrants are escorted by a U.S. Border Patrol agent as they are detained after climbing over the border wall from Playas de Tijuana, Mexico, to San Ysidro, Calif., Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. Thousands of Central American migrants who traveled with recent caravans want to seek asylum in the U.S. but face a decision between crossing illegally or waiting months, because the U.S. government only processes a limited number of those cases a day at the San Ysidro border crossing. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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16. Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne Batman (1989) Word count: 793, $12,243 per word
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12. Keanu Reeves as Neo The Matrix (1999) Word count: 995, $14,451 per word
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In a photo taken from the Tijuana, Mexico, side of the border, two immigrants on U.S. soil try to jump the second wall before border police arrived and arrested them, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. Thousands of migrants who traveled via caravan are seeking asylum in the U.S., but face a decision between waiting months or crossing illegally, because the U.S. government only processes a limited number of cases a day at the San Ysidro border crossing in San Diego. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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French Riots Over Gas Tax Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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In this Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, photo released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows foreign nationals being arrested this week 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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Saint Susanna Parish in Dedham, Massachusetts, is making headlines again ahead of Christmas, this time by placing its nativity scene's baby Jesus in a cage to protest the Trump administration's immigration policies. (CBS)
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Illustration on the non-interference law for prescription drug pricing by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, aerial file photo, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine agent looks out along the Rio Grande on the Texas-Mexico border in Rio Grande City, Texas. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said Wednesday, April 4, 2018, that President Donald Trump and border-state governors are working to immediately deploy the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to fight illegal immigration. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
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Fynn Arthur, a 21-year-old biracial student at Goucher College near Baltimore, has been charged after confessing to targeting himself and several other black students with racist graffiti, police said. (WBAL)
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A Drake University student is facing harassment charges after officials say she authored multiple racist notes that sparked a campus-wide rally last month. (WHO-TV)
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Rep. Ross Spano, R-Dover, speaks against the parental trigger bill on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. House Bill 867: Parent Empowerment in Education, passed on a 68-51 vote. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
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A Honduran migrant holds up Mexican and U.S. flags as he joins a small group of migrants trying to cross the border together at the Chaparral border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. A small group of Central American migrants marched peacefully to the border crossing in Tijuana Thursday to demand better conditions and push to enter the U.S. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
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A woman packs belongings in a tent on the sidewalk, next to where one property owner had strung caution tape to prevent migrants from camping, outside a sports complex shelter which authorities were trying to close, in Tijuana, Mexico, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018. By Saturday afternoon, most of the thousands of migrants who had been camped out at the sports complex had agreed to move to the new, more distant shelter. Others decided to try their luck camping in the street near the former shelter or look for their own accommodation.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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Fox News contributor Geraldo Rivera says Spanish-speaking "ambassadors" who relay "the facts of life" will stop rock throwing migrants along the U.S. southern border with Mexico. (Image: YouTube, Fox News screenshot)
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers walks along a wall at the border between Mexico and the United States, as seen from San Diego on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. Migrants approaching the U.S. border from Mexico were enveloped with tear gas Sunday after a few tried to breach a fence separating the two countries. The Border Patrol office in San Diego said via Twitter that pedestrian crossings have been suspended at the San Ysidro port of entry at both the East and West facilities. All northbound and southbound traffic was halted. (AP Photo/Greg Bull)
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Carlin Holden places a red ribbon beside "The Falls" which were recently restored at the National AIDS Memorial Grove on World AIDS Day in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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A man wears a surgical mask, used by some migrants to protect against getting or spreading the infections rampant in their close living quarters, inside a sports complex sheltering more than 5,000 Central Americans, in Tijuana, Mexico, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. As Mexico wrestles with what to do with the thousands of people camped out in the border city of Tijuana, President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's government signaled Tuesday that it would be willing to house the migrants on Mexican soil while they apply for asylum in the United States, a key demand of U.S. President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
