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FILE - In this April 6, 2016, file photograph, vehicles are suspended above other installation stations as they are moved along the assembly line at the Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Canton, Miss. A bid by workers at Mississippi's Nissan Motor Co. plant for United Auto Workers representation could turn on a key voting bloc: the 1,500 Nissan employees who were initially hired through contract labor agencies. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Righting the Ship of Security Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Kurdistan Partnership Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2005, photo, Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Board of Pilgrim's Pride Chicken, left, shakes hands with Texas Gov. Rick Perry at the Dedication Open House of the companies new headquarters in Pittsburg, Texas. Pilgrim, who grew a one-time feed store into the world's largest poultry producer before losing the company in bankruptcy, has died at 89. A statement on the Erman Smith Funeral Home website says Pilgrim died Friday, July 21, 2017, at his Pittsburg home. (Herb Nygren/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)
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In this July 20, 2017, photo, Mandela Washington Fellow Jeff Boundamas from Gabon, left, talks marketing strategy with Stacy Bingham, who does marketing for Firespring at The Mill Coffee and Bistro on Innovation Campus in Lincoln, Neb. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hosting 25 fellows this summer for a program that exposes emerging leaders from across Sub-Saharan Africa to aspects of leadership in the United States. (Gwyneth Roberts/The Journal-Star via AP)
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Packers President & CEO Mark Murphy and General Manager Ted Thompson lead the board onto the field at the annual Green Bay Packers shareholders' meeting at Lambeau Stadium on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Green Bay, Wis. (Adam Wesley/The Post-Crescent via AP)
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A program is held at the annual Green Bay Packers shareholders' meeting at Lambeau Stadium on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Green Bay, Wis. (Adam Wesley/The Post-Crescent via AP)
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Fans listen to President and CEO Mark Murphy at the annual Green Bay Packers shareholders' meeting at Lambeau Stadium on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Green Bay, Wis. (Adam Wesley/The Post-Crescent via AP)
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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, file photo, electronic screens post the price of Alphabet stock at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. Google parent Alphabet is taking a $2.7 billion write-down to cover a large fine EU antitrust enforcers assessed in June 2017. While the search giant can shrug off the cost, uncertainty lingers over its ability to operate freely on the continent going forward. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2014 file photo, SoftBank founder and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son speaks during a news conference in Tokyo. Softbank and China's top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing are pouring $2 billion into the latest round of financing by cash-hungry Southeast Asian taxi app Grab. Grab said Monday, July 24, 2017, that it expects another $500 million will come from other existing and new investors. Its last announced cash injection was in September when it raised $750 million led by Softbank, whose chief executive Son is Japan's richest person and a self-styled tech visionary. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
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In-Kyung Kim holds the trophy after winning the Marathon Classic golf tournament at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio. On Sunday, Kim become the second two-time winner this season on the LPGA Tour. (Lori King/The Blade via AP)
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In-Kyung Kim smiles after winning the Marathon Classic golf tournament at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio, Sunday, July 23, 2017. (Lori King/The Blade via AP)
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In-Kyung Kim holds the trophy after winning the Marathon Classic golf tournament at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio. On Sunday, Kim become the second two-time winner this season on the LPGA Tour. (Lori King/The Blade via AP)
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FILE - In this Thursday, May 27, 2010, file photo, a worker looks out through the logo at the entrance of the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen. Taiwanese electronics maker Foxconn's plan to build a display panel factory in the U.S. has sparked a flurry of lobbying by states vying to land what some economic development officials say is a once-in-a-generation prize. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
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This Thursday, July 20, 2017 photo, shows a plaque at the Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona, where the former Phoenix Indian School for Native American Children used to sit. The plot of land was traded between the federal government and a private developer who was supposed to make yearslong payments to an education fund for native children. But the developer stopped making payments in 2012, and now the government has come to an agreement with the developer that allows it to skirt much of what it owes to the education fund. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)
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FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2012, file photo, Ivan Velazquez-Caballero, of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, the alleged leader of the Zetas cartel in Mexico known as "El Taliban," is escorted to a media presentation in Mexico City. Velasquez-Caballero, the former leader of the cartel, must serve 30 years in a U.S. prison and forfeit $10 million for his drug-related crimes after being sentenced Friday, July 21, 2017, by a federal judge in Laredo, Texas. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2015 file photo, T. Boone Pickens appears on the "The Intelligence Report with Trish Regan" program, on the Fox Business Network, in New York. Pickens, who recently suffered from a series of strokes, took a “Texas-sized fall” that put him in the hospital last week. In a posting to LinkedIn, the corporate raider and legendary oilfield wildcatter said that he is still mentally strong but that as far as his life goes, “I clearly am in the fourth quarter.” (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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In this Tuesday June 6, 2017 file photo, a No Pipeline sign is posted next to a property line marker only a few feet from the center line of the route of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline in Bolar, Va. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees interstate natural gas pipelines, released its final environmental impact statement Friday, July 21, 2017 for the proposed 600-mile (965-kilometer) pipeline, which has broad support from political and business leaders but is staunchly opposed by environmentalists and many affected landowners. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**
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FILE - In this Tuesday June 6, 2017 file photo, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Firector, David Paylor walks along a retention pond for a spring near the route of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline in Bolar, Va. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees interstate natural gas pipelines, released its final environmental impact statement Friday, July 21, 2017 for the proposed 600-mile (965-kilometer) pipeline, which has broad support from political and business leaders but is staunchly opposed by environmentalists and many affected landowners. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
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FILE - In a Tuesday June 6, 2017 file photo, hydrologist William K. Jones, walks up a mountain near the route of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline in Bolar, Va. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees interstate natural gas pipelines, released its final environmental impact statement Friday, July 21, 2017 for the proposed 600-mile (965-kilometer) pipeline, which has broad support from political and business leaders but is staunchly opposed by environmentalists and many affected landowners. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
