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Destin Cramer, left, and Noah Rice place a new sticker on the door at the ceremonial opening of a gender-neutral bathroom at Nathan Hale High School Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Seattle. President Obama's directive ordering schools to accommodate transgender students has been controversial in some places but since 2012 Seattle has mandated that transgender students be able to use of the bathrooms and locker rooms of their choice. Nearly half of the district's 15 high schools already have gender-neutral bathrooms and one high school has had a transgender bathroom for 20 years. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

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New York Times editorial board member Sarah Jeong is under fire shortly after her hiring for a sustained flow of anti-white racist tweets. (Image: New York Times screenshot)

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Socialist Tourists Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on the Hispanic impact on President Trump's approval numbers by Linas Garsys/The WAshington Times

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Illustration on the Christian minority in India by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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"You're probably going to see me get back in there after this election cycle," said former Rep. Allen West, Florida Republican, on Tuesday. (The Washington Times)

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"In email correspondence, the FBI has admitted to working with the SPLC," said Rep. Matt Gaetz, Florida Republican in the July 23 letter obtained by Fox News host Tucker Carlson. "This is surprising and worrisome, as the SPLC is known to use its platform in order to denigrate and disparage certain groups by labeling them 'hate groups.'" (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Actor and environmental activist Daryl Hannah

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not at home: Immigrant families' complaints are detailed in a massive court filing claiming that the U.S. government is breaking its promise to provide quality care for juveniles who end up in the custody of the Homeland Security Department. (Associated Press/File)

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New York congressional candidate and self-described democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained on "The Daily Show" Wednesday night how she plans to pay for some of her platform policies like free health insurance and education for all. (Comedy Central)

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Roseanne Barr talks with Fox News talk show host Sean Hannity while being interviewed during a taping of his show, Thursday, July 26, 2018, in New York. The comedian and actress appeared on on the Fox News show "Hannity" on Thursday at 9 p.m. EDT for the first time since she was fired from ABC which canceled its successful reboot of "Roseanne" in May following the star's racist tweet likening former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to a cross between the Muslim Brotherhood and a "Planet of the Apes" actor. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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Immigrants seeking asylum Natalia Oliveira da Silva and her daughter, Sara, 5, hug as they wait at a Catholic Charities facility, Monday, July 23, 2018, in San Antonio. Since their separation in late May, the girl had been at a shelter for immigrant minors in Chicago, while Oliveira was taken to various facilities across Texas. As the government faces a fast-approaching Thursday deadline to reunite hundreds of families, it is shifting the responsibility for their well-being to faith-based groups primarily in Texas and Arizona. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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A Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows 53 percent of Americans support a national health care plan. Still, 47 percent said they would be able to keep their current health insurance arrangement under single-payer, which would probably not be the case.

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Illustration on the benefits of Trump's confrontation on Russia by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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A recent friendly arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. A major Gallup poll is now gauging "migrant acceptance" in 140 nations, including the U.S. Iceland tops the list at the most accepting. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on the pressures against the middle class by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Police in Burien, Washington, are investigating a possible hate crime after their first Latino mayor, Jimmy Matta, was allegedly attacked and berated for his immigration policies. (Q13 Fox)

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Illustration on illegal immigrant voting by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Property Rights Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times