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Illustration on Trump's economic policies by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Illustration on President Trump's language by William Brown/Tribune Content Agency

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Members of a US-bound migrant caravan stand on a road after federal police briefly blocked their way outside the town of Arriaga, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. Hundreds of Mexican federal officers carrying plastic shields had blocked the caravan from advancing toward the United States, after several thousand of the migrants turned down the chance to apply for refugee status and obtain a Mexican offer of benefits. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Michaela DeSoucey, an assistant sociology professor at North Carolina State University has apologized after handing out a highly partisan list of suggestions to students that said they should block Fox News from their parents' TVs and follow "smart & reputable" people like MSNBC hosts Rachel Maddow and Joy Reid on social media. (WRAL)

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CNN anchor Don Lemon is doubling down on calling white men the "biggest terror threat" in America, claiming on his show Wednesday night that the "cold hard facts" back him up. (CNN) ** FILE **

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The federal website where consumers can sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act is shown on a computer screen in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Local Palestinian staff for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency package rice, lentils and chickpeas for refugee families to be distributed in Gaza City. The international agency is one of the biggest employers in an area where the jobless rate is 44 percent. (Photograph by Laura Kelly/The Washington Times)

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Illustration on ignoring anti-Semitism and violence against Jews by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on anti-Semitism by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi discusses the upcoming midterm elections with comedian Stephen Colbert, Oct. 30, 2018. (Image: YouTube, "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" screenshot)

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"Allowing the health care coverage gap to persist any longer is not an option," said Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter. His constituents agree — 6 in 10 support Medicaid expansion. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on economic incentives for illegal immigration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on emotion and law in the immigration issue by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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CNN's Alisyn Camerota interviews Tree of Life Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, Oct. 29, 2018. (Image: CNN screenshot)

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Over 29 million Hispanics are eligible to vote says Pew Research. But is the Hispanic vote a given for Democrats? Some analysts say no. (Associated Press)

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This image shows a portion of an archived webpage from the social media website Gab, with a Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 posting by Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect Robert Bowers. HIAS, mentioned in the posting, is a Maryland-based nonprofit group that helps refugees around the world find safety and freedom. (AP Photo)

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President Trump has often expressed his opinion that English is an important component of assimilation for immigrants. (Associated Press/File)

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Central American migrants making their way to the U.S. cling to the trucks of drivers who offered them free rides, as they arrive to Tapachula, Mexico, Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018. Despite Mexican efforts to stop them at the Guatemala-Mexico border, about 5,000 Central American migrants resumed their advance toward the U.S. border Sunday in southern Mexico. Associated Press photo

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Gay bars in Nashville, Tennessee, are complaining about "hate mail" that includes the statue of liberty, guns, beer and the visage of Trump to represent the acronym LGBT. (Image: News Channel 5 Nashville video screenshot)