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Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam responds to a moderator during the Democratic debate with former U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello on Tuesday. (Associated Press)

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Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam responds to a moderator during a Democratic debate with former U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at WHRO-TV in Norfolk, Va. (Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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Classic Empire was a victim of a chain-reaction collision at the Kentucky Derby, but is ready for the Preakness. (Associated Press)

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Former Massey CEO Don Blankenship is escorted by Homeland Security officers from the Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse in Charleston, W. Va., on April 6, 2016. Blankenship has asked President Donald Trump to resist attempts in Congress to enhance criminal penalties for coal executives who violate mine safety and health standards.Blankenship, who recently was freed from federal prison, also asked the president in a letter Tuesday, May 16, 2017, to re-examine a federal investigation into the nation's worst coal mining disaster in four decades. (F. Brian Ferguson/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP, File)

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FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2016 file photo, signs and flowers adorn a fence near the site of a warehouse fire in Oakland, Calif. Attorneys representing the families of people who died in the Northern California warehouse fire that broke out during an unlicensed concert plan to file an updated lawsuit against the building's owner and manager Tuesday, May 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2016 file photo, flowers, pictures, signs and candles, are placed at the scene of a warehouse fire in Oakland, Calif. Attorneys representing the families of people who died in the Northern California warehouse fire that broke out during an unlicensed concert plan to file an updated lawsuit against the building's owner and manager Tuesday, May 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2016 file photo, Judy Hough, left, and her husband Brian, center, hold a picture of their son Travis, who died in a warehouse fire, during a vigil at Lake Merritt in Oakland, Calif. Attorneys representing the families of people who died in the Northern California warehouse fire that broke out during an unlicensed concert plan to file an updated lawsuit against the building's owner and manager Tuesday, May 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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Authorities respond to the site of a small plane crash that killed crew members near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said the Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport killing the two crew members. According to police, no passengers were aboard the plane when it went down Monday afternoon. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A firefighter walks near the site of a deadly small plane crash near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said a Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport sparking a fire that sent thick, black smoke spewing into the air. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A firefighter walks near the site of a deadly small plane crash near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said a Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport sparking a fire that sent thick, black smoke spewing into the air. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A police officer walks near the site of a deadly small plane crash near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said a Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport sparking a fire that sent thick, black smoke spewing into the air. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Police officers take pictures near the site of a deadly small plane crash near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said a Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport sparking a fire that sent thick, black smoke spewing into the air. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Police officers walk near the site of a deadly small plane crash near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., just west of New York City, Monday, May 15, 2017. Police said the Learjet 35 crashed into a building near the airport sparking a fire that sent thick, black smoke spewing into the air. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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In this image provided by the Town of Carlstadt smoke rises after a jet crashed into a building near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., Monday, May 15, 2017. (Joe Orlando/Town of Carlstadt via AP)

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In this image provided by the Town of Carlstadt firefighters respond after a jet crashed into a building near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., Monday, May 15, 2017. (Joe Orlando/Town of Carlstadt via AP)

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Firefighters respond after a jet crashed into a building near Teterboro Airport in Carlstadt, N.J., Monday, May 15, 2017. (Aristide Economopoulos/NJ Advance Media via AP)

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Broken windows and smoke damage can be seen on the outside of the Seventh Avenue side of Midtown Towers after a fire Monday, May 15, 2017 in downtown Pittsburgh. Arson and homicide investigators were on the scene after a woman died in a high-rise apartment fire in downtown Pittsburgh that also saw at least two other residents and two firefighters treated by medical crews.(Darrell Sapp/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

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Midtown Towers resident Shawn Butchko, who was helped out of the high-rise firefighters during a fire, Monday, May 15, 2017 in downtown Pittsburgh. Arson and homicide investigators were on the scene after a woman died in a high-rise apartment fire in downtown Pittsburgh that also saw at least two other residents and two firefighters treated by medical crews.(Darrell Sapp/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

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One of the residents of the Midtown Towers, wrapped in a blanket, stands near the lobby of the K&L Gates Center, during the 7- alarm fire at the Midtown Towers in downtown Pittsburgh, Pa., early Monday, May 15, 2017. Arson and homicide investigators were at the scene to determine the cause of the blaze that forced more than 100 residents to be evacuated from Midtown Towers, a 17-story building that houses apartments on its upper floors and a convenience store on its ground floor. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette via AP)

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Firemen stand behind broken windows on the backside of Midtown Towers facing Penn Ave. in downtown Pittsburgh, Pa., where most of the exterior bricks were stained by smoke and flames early Monday, May 15, 2017. Arson and homicide investigators were at the scene to determine the cause of the blaze that forced more than 100 residents to be evacuated from Midtown Towers, a 17-story building that houses apartments on its upper floors and a convenience store on its ground floor. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette via AP)