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A man dressed as Abraham Lincoln walks through the crowd before the arrival of President Donald Trump at a rally, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Waves crash against the Okaloosa Island Pier near Fort Walton Beach, Fla, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, as heavy surf brought on by Tropical Storm Cindy kept the waters closed to swimmers. (Michael Snyder/Northwest Florida Daily News via AP)
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Bettendorf city officials and community leaders prepare to cut a ribbon to open a new, $670,000 portion of the Mississippi River Trail, Tuesday June 20, 2017, in Bettendorf, Iowa. This is the city's last portion of the riverfront trail. (Deirdre Baker/Quad City Times via AP)
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A new bridge is part of the last portion of the Mississippi River Trail in Bettendorf, Iowa was officially opened Tuesday June 20, 2017. It is a steel-and-concrete bridge over Crow Creek and adjacent to U.S. 67. (Deirdre Baker/Quad City Times via AP)
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FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2016, file photo, The Trump International Hotel in Washington. President Donald Trump will hold his first re-election fundraiser at his own hotel in Washington on June 28, 2017. The president began his 2020 campaign on the day he was inaugurated and raised at least $7 million by the end of March. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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A Destin Beach Safety truck drives past tourists as it patrols the shoreline along Destin, Fla., on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Tropical Storm Cindy has churned up the Gulf of Mexico, causing dangerous surf and closing beaches along the Florida panhandle. (Annie Blanks/Northwest Florida Daily News via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, JUNE 24-25 - In this June 5, 2017 photo, Jim Torbert, with the Elmore County Pest Abatement Department, checks mosquito traps as he makes his rounds in Mountain Home, Idaho. Any captured mosquitoes are sent off to a lab to check for the presence of West Nile Virus. (Erin Burden/Mountain Home News via AP
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This undated image provided by Simon & Schuster shows the cover of "Great American Railroad Journeys." The book looks at rail routes across the continent through history, maps and photos. (Simon & Schuster via AP)
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This undated image provided by Crown Publishing shows the cover of "Footsteps." The new book is a collection of essays that explores the places that served as settings and inspirations for great writers, from Elena Ferrante's Naples to Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco. (Crown Publishing via AP)
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Dave Kummer, left, and Steve Rice, left, and and ride Friday along Highway 59 near Rawhide Creek north of Gillette on bikes they'll pedal all the way to Maine to raise money for Fanconi anemia research. For 40 years, Kummer, 61, said he had wanted to ride across the country, but he didn’t have the time. Then he retired and brought up the idea with his friend Rice, 66, who suggested they do it for charity. They decided to focus on Fanconi anemia, a hereditary disease that affects the bone marrow. (Ed Glazar/Gillette News Record via AP)
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Steve Rice, left, and Dave Kummer turn off their smart phones Friday after a bike ride from Buffalo to Gillette, just one leg of a cross-country journey to Maine to raise money for Fanconi anemia research. For 40 years, Kummer, 61, said he had wanted to ride across the country, but he didn’t have the time. Then he retired and brought up the idea with his friend Rice, 66, who suggested they do it for charity. They decided to focus on Fanconi anemia, a hereditary disease that affects the bone marrow. (Ed Glazar/Gillette News Record via AP)
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Dave Kummer, left, and Steve Rice roll through coal country Friday on bikes they'll pedal all the way to Maine to raise money for Fanconi anemia research. Steve Rice and Dave Kummer, two cyclists from Denver, are riding across the country to raise money and awareness for a rare disease while honoring a friend who was killed last year. For 40 years, Kummer, 61, said he had wanted to ride across the country, but he didn’t have the time. Then he retired and brought up the idea with his friend Rice, 66, who suggested they do it for charity. They decided to focus on Fanconi anemia, a hereditary disease that affects the bone marrow. (Ed Glazar/Gillette News Record via AP)
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Square Peg in a Round Hole Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Mark Levin's new book won't be released until June 27, but the book is already in Amazon's Top 10 list of all books and ranks No. 1 in the political section. (Threshold Books) ** FILE **
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Andy Bessette, executive vice president of Travelers, left, and Nathan Grube, the director of the Travelers Championship golf tournament, inspect the ALS Center of Excellence at the TPC River Highlands course in Cromwell, Conn., on Monday, June 19, 2017. The center is designed to let patients with ALS attend the PGA Tour event. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)
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Nathan Grube, left, the director of the Travelers Championship golf tournament, and Andy Bessette, executive vice president of Travelers, chat at the ALS Center of Excellence at the TPC River Highlands course in Cromwell, Conn., on Monday, June 19, 2017. The center is designed to let patients with ALS attend the PGA Tour event. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)
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In this June 17, 2017, photo, the damaged Philippine-registered container ship ACX Crystal cruises off Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, after colliding with the USS Fitzgerald off Japan earlier in the day. Experts generally agree that the ACX Crystal, coming from behind, tried to pass the USS Fitzgerald on the right side. Extensive damage to the destroyer’s starboard side and that to the container on its port side suggest that, but it is too early to determine which side is responsible, they say. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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FILE - In this June 17, 2017, file photo, the container ship ACX Crystal with its left bow dented and scraped after colliding with the USS Fitzgerald off Japan earlier in the day, is berthed at the Oi Container Terminal in Tokyo. Experts generally agree that the ACX Crystal, coming from behind, tried to pass the USS Fitzgerald on the right side. Extensive damage to the destroyer’s starboard side and that to the container on its port side suggest that, but it is too early to determine which side is responsible, they say. (Hitoshi Takano/Kyodo News via AP, File)
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In this Wednesday, June 14, 2017, photo, people shop in The Pioneer Woman Mercantile, a store-bakery-restaurant Ree Drummond and her husband, Ladd, opened in Pawhuska, Okla. Growing up in an Oklahoma town she considered too tiny, Ree Drummond sought the bright lights of a city and headed west for Los Angeles. She never dreamed the journey would send her back to the plains of northeast Oklahoma, to a place with even fewer lights where she's become known and built a brand as "The Pioneer Woman." (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)