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Ben Jealous, former NAACP president and Maryland Democratic gubernatorial nominee, snapped at a Washington Post reporter when asked whether he identified as a socialist. (YouTube/@Washington Free Beacon)

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced Wednesday that fewer than 40,000 unauthorized migrants were nabbed at the southwest border in July 2018. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

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The children of parents who embrace religion tend to have a lower risk of suicidal tendencies, a study has found. (Associated Press/File)

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Georgetown University professor and MSNBC political analyst Michael Eric Dyson apologized to conservative activist Candace Owens after he dismissed her as "little girl" during a heated on-air exchange Tuesday night. (MSNBC)

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In this July 26, 2018, photo, visa applicants wait to enter the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China. Data analysis by the Center for Migration Studies shows that about 5.5 million illegal immigrants since the year 2000 came to the U.S. legally but overstayed their visas. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) **FILE**

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Wayne Pacelle and the Humane Society logo The Washington Times

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Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ronald Vitiello, speaks at ICE headquarters, Friday, July 6, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Illustration on flood insurance by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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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)