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Rep. Dan Donovan, New York Republican (right), has been targeted by pro-Trump advocacy group 45Committee with an ad campaign to vote yes on the tax bill after he voted against both the tax overhaul last month, and a procedural measure to start negotiations with the Senate this week. (Associated Press)
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Illustration on the benefits of the GOP tax reform plan by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Former President Barack Obama and former Blackwater USA boss Erik Prince.
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Eatonville Police Cpl. Omar Delgado, who was credited with saving a man's life during the 2016 Pulse nightclub terrorist attack and now suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, is reportedly being terminated from the force and taking a cut to his pension. (WFTV)
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Ice cream moguls Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield hope to protest GOP tax reform by stamping political messages on paper money. (StampStampede.org)
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The Crony Castes of India Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Capt. Carri Weber of the Plainfield Police Department in Indiana was placed on administrative leave after calling out an officer's "white male privilege" during a training session on transgender awareness. (WISH-TV)
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With shirts saying "fight poverty not the poor," people with the "Poor People's Campaign" gesture the group to remain quiet as the group leaves the Capitol Rotunda after praying in an act of civil disobedience in protest of the Republican tax overhaul on Monday. (Associated Press)
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Facebook Addiction Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the stakes for republicans in passing the tax-reform bill by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on Republican tax legislation by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas appears on MSNBC for an interview about sexual misconduct allegations against lawmakers, Nov. 20, 2017. (Image: MSNBC screenshot)
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Thomas Ndiaye (right) leads Mauritanian exiles who have been protesting the past month in Paris, calling for an end to human bondage in a country rated among worst in the world for slavery. (Geoff Hill/Special to The Washington Times)
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A map showing the location of the 5.1-magnitude earthquake in Delaware Bay on Nov. 30, 2017. (U.S. Geological Survey)
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This is a March 1, 2017, file photo of deputy leader of far-right group Britain First Jayda Fransen. On March 14, 2018, Facebook announced that it had banned both Britain First and Fransen from using the social-media platform, citing persistent violations of terms of service that forbid hate speech. (Ben Stevens/PA File via AP) ** FILE **
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Anti-Immigration Political Parties in Europe Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Illustration on policing the police by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Then-Assistant House Minority Leader Jim Clyburn of S.C., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington in this file photo taken on Dec. 9, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)