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Stephanie Hirn, of Alexandria Va., walks in the grandstand area ahead of the running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore. The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Bethann Dixon works before the second race on the track ahead of the running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore. The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Super Dude with Horacio Karamanos aboard leads the way in the fourth race ahead of the running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore. The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Race fans watch the third race at the track ahead of the running of the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore. The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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FILE - In this Friday, May 5, 2017, file photo, Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel walks toward the dugout after the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, in Anaheim, Calif. The Astros have placed Keuchel on the 10-day disabled list with a pinched nerve in his neck. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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People march in downtown Milan, Italy, Saturday, May 20, 2017. Thousands people turned out to march against racism and other forms of intolerance toward migrants and foreigners. Those who are born in this country, go to school with our children, root for our teams’’ are Italian, Senate President Pietro Grasso declared, in a reference to the minimum income populists want to grant only to Italian citizens. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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In this Jan. 31, 2017, file photo, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., accompanied by the committee's ranking member Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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In this May 11, 2017 photo, Deputy Kevin Dickey, a compliance officer with the Lewis County Drug Court, lets a man he noted who has mental health issues out of the back of the car so the man could go inside and withdraw cash from a bank in Centralia, Wash. (Pete Caster/The Chronicle via AP)
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FILE - In this April 20, 2017, file photo, New York Mets' Noah Syndergaard delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies in New York. New York has a number of key players on the disabled list, including ace Syndergaard. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2016, file photo, New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson speaks during a news conference at CitiField in New York. With a bundle of key players currently on the disabled list, Alderson says the team is making some changes to the way it handles injuries. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
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FILE - In this April 27, 2017, file photo, New York Mets' Yoenis Cespedes (52) is helped off the field by first base coach Tom Goodwin (22) and a trainer during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in New York. New York has a number of key players on the disabled list, including outfielder Cespedes. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
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A statue of Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard is removed from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans, just after 3 a.m. Wednesday, May 17, 2017. The removal of the statue comes after the city has already taken down a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president, and a memorial to a white rebellion against a biracial Reconstruction-era government in the city. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)
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FILE - In this April 27, 2016, file photo, former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who is is serving a 15-month prison term in a sexual abuse case, departs the federal courthouse in Chicago. Illinois is set to eliminate the statute of limitations in child sex abuse cases through legislation passed with support from a victim of imprisoned former U.S. Rep. Hastert. The Illinois House unanimously approved the measure on Thursday, May 18, 2017, sending it to a supportive Gov. Bruce Rauner. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
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Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, addresses the House of Representatives at the Alabama State House building in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Rep. Givan spoke about what she believed was a racist email that was sent on Wednesday to dozens of legislatures and staff.. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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Alabama Speaker of the House Mac McCutcheon gavels as Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, not seen, addresses the House of Representatives at the Alabama State House building in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Rep. Givan spoke about what she believed was a racist email that was sent on Wednesday to dozens of legislatures and staff. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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In this Oct. 31, 2014 photo, GOP legislator Lynn Greer, listens during a press conference in Huntsville, Ala. Greer, who stirred outrage after sending an email that black lawmakers on Wednesday, May 16, 2017 condemned as racist, has apologized. Greer issued a statement apologizing for the email and met with the black lawmakers to apologize in person. (Paul Gattis/Al.com via AP)
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Rep. Juandalynn Givan, D-Birmingham, addresses the House of Representatives at the Alabama State House building in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Rep. Givan spoke about what she believed was a racist email that was sent on Wednesday to dozens of legislatures and staff. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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Jim Mangia, CEO of St. John's Well Child and Family Center, right watches as California Attorney General Xavier Becerra talks during a news conference at St. John's Well Child and Family Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Becerra announced legal steps to protect billions of dollars to provide health care under the Affordable Care Act, in another battlefront with the Trump White House. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
