Social Issues

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Demonstrators rally in front of the White House in Washington on July 24, 2013, in favor of immigration reform. (Associated Press)

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This Sept. 16, 2016, photo provided by the Escondido Police Department shows San Marcos resident Jeremy Vague. Police arrested Vague on suspicion of sexually assaulting several women while working as a driver for Uber and Lyft in Escondido, Calif. (Escondido Police Department via AP)

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In this Nov. 16, 2013 file photo, Maddox Jolie-Pitt, from left, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt attend the 2013 Governors Awards in Los Angeles. Jolie Pitt filed for divorce from her husband on Sept. 19, 2016, demanding sole physical custody of their six children. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, File)

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FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2013 file photo, Maddox Jolie-Pitt, from left, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt attend the 2013 Governors Awards in Los Angeles. Jolie Pitt filed for divorce from her husband on Sept. 19, 2016, demanding sole physical custody of their six children. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, File)

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In this Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Ahmad Khan Rahami is taken into custody after a shootout with police in Linden, N.J. Rahami, a U.S. citizen born in Afghanistan has been charged by federal officials in two states with planting bombs in New York and at a military charity run and train station in New Jersey. Rahami remained hospitalized Tuesday, Sept. 20, after a shootout the day before with police in New Jersey. (Nicolaus Czarnecki/The Boston Herald via AP)

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Illustration on 800 persons being granted citizenship rather than deportation by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Activist Robert White was sworn-in Friday as D.C. Council's at-large representative after being appointed as an interim member by the D.C. Democratic State Committee. (Loves Life Photography, LLC)

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Tens of thousands are applying for U.S. citizenship in a presidential election year when immigration has taken center stage. Hispanic advocates offended by Republican Donald Trump have tried to sign up voters. (Associated Press)

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Misty Plowright, a transgender woman running as a Democrat for Congress in Colorado, was the Secular Coalition for America's "candidate of the week." She said, "Freedom and equality for all belief are of the utmost importance to me." (Associated Press)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has embraced and given a voice to families of those killed by illegal immigrants. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on Hillary's advocacy of government interference with parents and children by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, file photo, Denver Broncos inside linebacker Brandon Marshall (54) kneels on the sideline during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Denver. The dozen NFL players who have joined Kaepernick’s protest of social injustices by kneeling or raising a fist during the national anthem have faced vitriolic, sometimes racist reactions on social media and at least one has lost endorsements. None are deterred by the backlash. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney, File)

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Illustration on the co-option of the FBI and Justice Department over the Hillary email investigation by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this June 24, 2016, file photo, Derrick Rose speaks during a news conference at Madison Square Garden in New York. The woman at the center of a sexual assault case that accuses NBA star Derrick Rose and two others of gang rape is leading two starkly different lives. She has kept a painful secret from her own parents while somehow balancing a dual existence, one as dedicated college student who now even more than ever cherishes her large, traditional Mexican family as she prepares for the reality that her name might soon be made public as the plaintiff in this high-profile civil case. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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Iraqi soldiers help families displaced during fighting between Iraqi security forces and the Islamic State group during an operation to regain control of Fallujah, the country's second-largest city, controlled by the terror army. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on Hillary Clinton's support for abortion by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is pushing to bring back the death penalty to her state after a spate of murders that included two police officers. (Associated Press)

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First- and second-generation North Africans account for 26 percent of the population in Brussels. Authorities in the Belgian capital have been criticized for failing to integrate Muslim residents into the societal fabric. (Maya Vidon-White/SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES)