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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Wednesday, July 21, 2010, that the Agriculture Department will reconsider its decision to oust a black Agriculture Department employee, Shirley Sherrod, on Tuesday July 20, over racially tinged remarks at an NAACP banquet in Georgia, following new evidence that her remarks were misconstrued. (AP Photo/Adam Rountree, File)
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This booking photo provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Friday, Sept. 24, 2010 shows Lindsay Lohan. The actress returned to jail in handcuffs on Friday after a judge refused to set bail and ordered her to remain in custody for failing a drug test until another hearing nearly a month away. (AP Photo/Los Angeles County Sheriff)
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Lindsay Lohan arrives at Los Angeles Superior Court, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, where a judge could decide whether an allegation that the actress stole a $2,500 necklace can be resolved without going to trial. The "Mean Girls" star has pleaded not guilty to a count of felony grand theft over the necklace, which was taken an upscale jewelry store in the beach side community of Venice. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Sen. Charles E. Grassley hears out fellow Republican Lindsey Graham on Tuesday before a Judiciary Committee vote on Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan.
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Former Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell, left, leaves his arraignment on a drug charge with attorney Donald Briskman Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in downtown Mobile, Ala. Russell pleaded not guilty. (AP Photo/Press-Register, Mike Kittrell)
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Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan laughs on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 29, 2010, while testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination. The committee approved her nomination on Tuesday, July 20. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Actress Lindsay Lohan is shown in a courtroom on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in Beverly Hills, Calif., where she was taken into custody to serve a jail sentence for a probation violation. (AP Photo/Al Seib, Pool)
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Michael Lohan, father of Lindsay Lohan, and attorney Lisa Bloom arrive at the Beverly Hills courthouse, Tuesday, July 20, 2010, where Lindsay was taken into custody to begin serving her jail sentence for a probation violation. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Lindsay Lohan, left, is shown in a court with her attorney Shawn Chapman Holley, Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in Beverly Hills, Calif., where Lohan was taken into custody to serve a jail sentence for probation violation. (AP Photo/Al Seib, pool)
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Lindsay Lohan is shown in a court, Tuesday, July 20, 2010, in Beverly Hills, Calif., where she was taken into custody to serve a jail sentence for probation violation. (AP Photo/Al Seib, pool)
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Actress Lindsay Lohan leaves in custody after turning herself in at court in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Lohan was sentenced to 90 days jail sentence for violating the terms of her probation. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
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A photo provided by the Defense Department shows Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, left, speaking to Army Gen. Walter L. "Skip" Sharp, commander of U.S. Combined Forces Command and commander of U.S. Forces Korea, on board a helicopter to Camp Casey in South Korea to speak with U.S. and Korean troops, Tuesday July 20, 2010. (AP Photo/Cherie Cullen)
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In this March 22, 2010, file photograph, Constance McMillen, an 18-year-old student at Itawamba County Agricultural High School, looks around the federal courthouse in Aberdeen, Miss., prior to a hearing regarding the ACLU's preliminary injunction to force the prom at her high school. American Civil Liberties Union attorneys representing Constance McMillen have filed notice in U.S. District Court to accept a judgment offer from the Itawamba County School District to pay $35,000, plus attorney's fees. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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This Feb. 2, 2010, photo shows the corporate sign of Toyota Motor Corp. at a showroom of the Japanese automaker in Nagoya, central Japan. Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in New York to submit documents related to problems with rods that connect a vehicle's steering system to its front wheels. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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** FILE ** Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan (foreground) listens to questions from Sen. Jeff Sessions (pictured on a video screen), Alabama Republican, who is the ranking Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, June 29, 2010, during Ms. Kagan's confirmation hearing. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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This is an undated file photo, issued by the Crown Office, of Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, the Libyan man found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing. (Associated Press/Crown Office, File)
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This June 4, 2007 file photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office shows Paris Hilton after the heiress turned herself in to begin her stay at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, Calif.. Hilton pleaded no contest in 2007 to alcohol-related reckless driving and was sentenced to 45 days in jail. Hilton appeared in a South African courtroom, Friday, July 2, 2010 after being arrested on suspicion possession of marijuana. (AP Photo/Los Angeles County Sheriff, file)
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**FILE** A wall at a shopping center is covered by graffiti that reads in Spanish: "What happened on the 16 (street) is going to keep happening to all the authorities that continue to support the Chapo (Guzman), sincerely, the Juarez Cartel. We still have car bombs (expletive) ha ha." Cartel assailants laid a trap for federal police and attacked them with a car bomb on July 15, the first time a drug cartel have used explosives to attack Mexican security forces, marking an escalation in the country's drug war. (Associated Press)
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The remains of a vehicle are cordoned off in a street in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Friday July 16, 2010. Mexican investigators ran forensic tests to determine whether drug gangs used a car bomb in an attack on police patrol trucks that killed two officers and wounded nine people on Thursday. A car bomb would mark an unprecedented escalation of Mexico's drug war and confirm long-standing fears that the cartels are turning to explosives in their fight against security forces. (AP Photo)
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Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer, left, speaks to the media as Loretta Lynch, center, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and other law enforcement officials announce charges against doctors, health care company owners, executives and others in a case of alleged false medicare billing at a news conference in the U.S. Attorney's office in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, July 16, 2010. The poster at right, which says in Russian "Do Not Gossip," was, allegedly, in the back room of a doctor's office where patients were being bribed for their cooperation in the scheme. (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)