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Mark Zuckerberg; Facebook
Press photographers swarm over Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg prior to his testimony before the Senate Judiciary and Senate Commerce Committees to discuss his company's policies amid the Cambridge Analytica scandal, on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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Adas Israel Synagogue; Capital Jewish Museum
The oldest synagogue in Washington, D.C. is physically moved down 3rd Street NW in Washington D.C. on January 9, 2019 as the first major step in building the new Capital Jewish Museum set to be completed in 2021. The structure was built in 1876 as the home of Adas Israel congregation. This is the third time the historic building has been moved. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
William Barr
William Barr testifies at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his nomination to be Attorney General of the United States on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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2019 Women's March on Washington D.C.
The third Women's March returned to Washington D.C. as thousands of activists gathered on Freedom Plaza on Pennsylvania Ave. and marched past the Trump International Hotel on Saturday January 19, 2019, demanding respect for women and protesting against President Donald Trump and his policies - one of several such protests around the country marking the 2nd anniversary of President Trump's inauguration. The sign shows a comic representation of Wonder Woman knocking out President Trump. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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Activists in Washington D.C. joined President's Day rallies across the country to protest President Donald Trump's decision to declare a national emergency to fund additional spending for a wall along the southern border. The rally in Lafayette Square in front of the White House took place on Monday, February 18, 2019. This protester wears the outfit worn by Margaret Atwood's handmaids in her 1985 dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale," alluding to its association with the oppression of women. Her sign reads "Closed Borders; Stolen Babies; Emergency Powers." (photo by Jeff Malet)
Venezuela, White House
"Protect Democracy in Venezuela" reads the sign. Venezuelan expatriates gathered in front of the White House to draw attention to the plight of Venezuela civilians during the regime of President Nicolas Maduro, in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 16, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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The cast of "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon" The Super Live made their North American debut at the National Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. on March 23, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Tulips are in bloom on April 12, 2019. The Floral Library is a flower garden patch planted by the National Park Service next to the Tidal Basin. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Tulips are in bloom on April 6, 2019. The Floral Library is a flower garden patch planted by the National Park Service next to the Tidal Basin. (photo by Jeff Malet)
The U.S. Army Marching Band at the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade on Constitution Ave. in Washington D.C. on April 13, 2019.
The wife of slain officer Cpl. Garrett Hull of the Ft. Worth Texas Police Department, and other survivor family members attend the Police Week Candlelight Vigil, on the National Mall on May 13. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Two year old Stormi Rae Ricks’ father, police officer Kirt Ricks was one of 158 officers either killed or who died in the line of duty in 2018. He was Assistant Chief of Police of the Montgomery Louisiana Police Department. Ricks, age 24, passed away as the result of a traffic accident on September 7. (photo by Jeff Malet)
The U.S. Border Patrol took top honors in Police Week's National Honor Guard Competition near the Capitol on May 14, 2019. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Drum Major Jeffery Swanson of the U.S. Border Patrol Pipes and Drums Band receives his first place trophy for his team during a competition at Police Week. (photo by Jeff Malet)
The Brooklyn-based Georgian Culture Center's Pesvebi Ensemble presents a spectacular concert of Georgia's beloved folk dance and music with traditional instruments and polyphonic singing - in tribute to Georgia’s Independence Day. "Pesvebi" meaning "Roots," represents several regional styles of dance, while instilling strong cultural pride among the Georgian-American community. On the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Millennium Stage in Washington D.C. on May 17, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Mary Jane Gerity holds a torch for her late brother PFC Charles Sumner Walsh, USMC, who was killed in Vietnam on March 15,1968. He was 19 years old. Rolling Thunder riders held a candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to honor and remember the fallen on Friday, May 24. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Rolling Thunder riders held a candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to honor and remember the fallen, in Washington, D.C., on Friday, May 24. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Rolling Thunder motorcyclists made their 32nd and final scheduled ride though the nation’s capital on Sunday, May 26. The Rolling Thunder First Amendment Demonstration Run has traditionally taken place on Memorial Day weekend, along with related events, such as a candlelight vigil at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Robert Levine (photo) was just 19 when his 90th Infantry Division was overcome by German soldiers during the Battle of Normandy. Minus a leg, he spent the next three months in a German POW camp. He and other veterans of World War II were honored in a solemn ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on Thursday, June 6, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Where are the Children, Pajama Clothesline Project
Asking "Where are the Children?", activists placed over a thousand pairs of childrens' pajamas on clotheslines along the National Mall in Washington D.C. on International Children's Day, June 9, 2019, to protest the ten thousand or more migrant children allegedly separated from their parents or families and placed in government detention camps or centers. Each pajama is a stark reminder of forcibly separated families and parents spending nights away from their children. Howard County Indivisible (Md.), the organizers of the protest, is part of a nationwide progressive movement to preserve American democracy. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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The United States Navy Ceremonial Guard Drill Team executes their flawless demonstration of close-order drill, coordination and timing. These sailors carry 1903 Springfield rifles, all with 10-inch fixed bayonets. June 11, 2019 at Navy Memorial Plaza in Washington D.C. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Vibha Vijay of the Kalavaridhi- Center for Performing Arts performs dances of India. Fiesta Asia Silver Spring brings together the diverse Asian cultures on one street where participants can experience the richness of the arts and tradition the region has to offer, in Downtown Silver Spring Md. on June 23, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Donald Trump
President Donald Trump speaks to a group of social conservatives at the Faith and Freedom Coalition 2019 Road to Majority Policy Conference, at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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"Red, White and Cute." Samantha, age 7, from Vienna, Virginia, enjoys the scene near the National Archives on Constitution Avenue. July 4, 2019. Photo by Jeff Malet.
Antifa demonstrator in photo was part of a group opposing the righ wing Proud Boys, Hundreds of D.C. police officers descended on the area around Washington’s Freedom Plaza on Saturday, preventing antifascists from clashing with right-wing demonstrators during dueling rallies near the White House. (photo by Jeff Malet)
McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a large contiguous forest of varied habitat, situated between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal to the south, and Seneca Creek State Park to the east. (photo by Jeff Malet)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes an appearance at the 19th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival before a packed auditorium on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Her recent book is "My Own Words.”" (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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"Stop Ignoring Us!" Protesters, many of them children, took to the streets in Washington D.C. to demand action on climate change on Friday, September 20, 2019. Estimates of 4 million people world wide participated in a 'global climate strike' making it possibly the largest environmental protest day in world history. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Climate change protesters shut down some intersections from Capitol Hill to downtown Washington D.C. on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019. In this photo, over 60 college students from The George Washington University, Georgetown University, American University, George Mason University, and
the University of Maryland, College Park came together to blockade traffic at New York Avenue and I-395 to "stop business as usual and demand climate action from those in power." Many were arrested by the D.C. Metropolitan Police to clear traffic. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
"Put the 'Just' in Justice" says Emme, age 4. Gay and transgender activists demonstrated as the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in cases dealing with workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation, in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Protesters demanding the impeachment of President Donald Trump gather before marching to the White Housel, in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 13, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Protesters demanding the impeachment of President Donald Trump, march from the White House to the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 13, 2019. "Tre45on" reads the sign. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Dressed as Cruella de Ville from Disney's "One Hundred and One Dalmatians," Kristen Vanderveen, riding Bull Run's Faustino de Tili, earned the Best Costume Award in the $35,000 International Jumper Accumulator Costume Class.( Photo by Jeff Malet)
Original Washington Nationals owner Ted Lerner and first baseman Ryan Zimmerman hoist the Commissioner's Trophy during the Nationals World Series victory parade and celebration on Nov. 2, 2019. Photo by Jeff Malet.
Actress Jane Fonda marches up Pennsylvania Ave. toward the White House during a climate rally Nov. 8, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Fonda, 81, has been leading protests at her "Fire Drill Fridays" for more than a month, and she has been arrested four times (though not this time). (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Supporters of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, assembled in front of the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 in Washington D.C. as the justices considered whether the Trump administration can shut down a program that shields about 700,000 young immigrants, known as "dreamers", from deportation (Photo by Jeff Malet)
Adam Schiff, Daniel Goldman, Jim Himes, Devin Nunes, Steve Castor, Jim Jordan
Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) (center) delivers his closing remarks. Listening are Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) (left), Daniel Goldman, the Democrat's lead counsel, Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), Steve Castor, general counsel for the Republicans, and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). The House Intelligence Committee heard testimony from Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, as it held its fifth open hearing of the impeachment inquiry against President Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. (Photo by Jeff Malet)
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