Social Issues

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A group of people including employees of the Washington state Attorney General's office stands and listens in the back of a briefing room during a news conference Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Seattle. Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that he is suing President Donald Trump over an executive order that suspended immigration from seven countries with majority-Muslim populations and sparked nationwide protests. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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FILE - In this March 18, 2014, file photo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Deputy Director Daniel Ragsdale, left, accompanied by US Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner Thomas S. Winkowski, center, and Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters in Washington to discuss the results of a international operation involving an underground child pornography website. The Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, that Ragsdale has been replaced as acting head of the agency by Thomas Homan. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)

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A Syrian refugee boy sits on the ground at a temporary refugee camp, in the eastern Lebanese town of Al-Faour, Bekaa valley near the Syria-Lebanon border in this Sept. 11, 2013, file photo. On Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, UNICEF appealed for $3.3 billion this year to help millions of children worldwide facing conflict, malnutrition and other humanitarian emergencies. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

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This screen image shows the website of HealthCare.gov. Overnight Tuesday, Jan. 31, is the deadline to sign up for coverage under the federal health care law. Even if the ultimate fate of “Obamacare” is uncertain, there’s been no change for this year. About 11.5 million people had enrolled as of Dec. 24. (AP Photo)

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This undated handout photo provided by Deux Beaux Garcon Films shows a scene from the movie "In Between", the new award-winning film about Arab women battling their conservative society has touched off a real-life battle: the municipality of a major Arab city in Israel has called for a boycott of the film, and the film's director says she has received death threats for her unflinching portrayal of sex, drugs, parties, homosexuality and rape in her community. (Itay Gross, Deux Beaux Garcon Films via AP)

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Iraqi refugee Raed Rabban, 49, speaks by phone from his garage in El Cajon, Calif., with his brother Luey Rabban, 47, in Baghdad, on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. Rabban's younger brother, Luey, who works as cook in a Baghdad restaurant, received refugee status in the United States about eight months ago. Luey was waiting for his turn to emigrate but said Monday by phone he is unsure now if that day will ever come. (AP Photo/Eliott Spagat)

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Iraqi refugee Raed Rabban, left, meets with Mark Arabo, president of the Minority Humanitarian Foundation, which helps Iraqi Christians settle in the United States, in his garage in El Cajon, Calif., Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. Rabban's younger brother, Luey, who works as cook in a Baghdad restaurant, received refugee status in the United States about eight months ago. Luey was waiting for his turn to emigrate but said Monday by phone he is unsure now if that day will ever come. (AP Photo/Eliott Spagat)

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In this June 25, 2016, file photo, Cub Scouts watch a race during the Second Annual World Championship Pinewood Derby in New York's Times Square. The Boy Scouts of America announced Monday, June 25, 2016, that it will allow transgender children who identify as boys to enroll in its boys only programs. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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In this July 29, 2016, photo, United States' Breanna Stewart, left, dribbles around Canada's Tamara Tatham during the second half of women's exhibition basketball game in Bridgeport, Conn. Stewart didn't think twice about heading to LAX airport on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, to join the protest against the Trump administration's immigration ban. So the WNBA Rookie of the Year, who was in Los Angeles rehabbing a knee injury, was one of the 1,000s of people at the airport. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

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In this Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 photo, piles of freshly-made charcoal sit in a parcel intercropped with banana trees and other plants, in the mountains above of Les Cayes, Haiti. For decades, authorities and development workers have denounced rural charcoal makers of stripping the nation's forests, sending topsoil to sea and helping make Haiti the poorest country in the Americas. The stigma is so great that few openly admit their involvement. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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In this Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 photo, Jean Ronsale takes a break from gathering charcoal made in an earth kiln with trees knocked down by Hurricane Matthew, in the outskirts of of Les Cayes, Haiti. For decades, authorities and development workers have denounced such rural charcoal makers for stripping the nation's forests, sending topsoil to sea and helping make Haiti the poorest country in the Americas. The stigma is so great that few openly admit their involvement. (AP Photo/David McFadden)

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Seattle City Council members Rob Johnson, left, M. Lorena Gonzalez, center, and Tim Burgess, right, listen to a speaker, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, during a Council meeting in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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A woman wears a shirt that reads "Hire an immigrant worker as an act of solidarity!!" Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, as she attends a Seattle City Council meeting in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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A person holds a sign Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, during a Seattle City Council meeting in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Seattle City Council members listen to a speaker Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, during a Council meeting in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Attendees pack an overflow room Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, to watch a Seattle City Council meeting on a video screen in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Attendees overflow into a hallway outside a Seattle City Council meeting Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Seattle. Council members passed a resolution Monday reaffirming that Seattle is a "welcoming city" that treats residents equally regardless of their refugee or immigration status. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull comments on a deal with the United States accepting refugees from Australia at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. Turnbull said U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed to keep an Obama administration promise to resettle refugees languishing in Pacific island camps despite the U.S. toughening its stance on Muslim immigration. (Mick Tsikas/AAP Image via AP)