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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office shows Sylville Smith. In August 2016, a north side Milwaukee neighborhood erupted in violence following the fatal shooting of Smith, by Milwaukee police officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown. Jury selection kicks off Monday, June 12, 2017 in the trial for Heaggan-Brown, who was charged in December with first-degree reckless homicide in Smith's death. (Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office shows Milwaukee police officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown. Jury selection kicks off Monday, June 12, 2017 in the trial for Heaggan-Brown, whose fatal shooting of Sylville Smith, a black man, in August 2016 sparked two nights of rioting on the city's north side. Heaggan-Brown is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in Smith's death. (Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2016 file photo, police move in on a group of protesters throwing rocks at them in Milwaukee in response to the fatal shooting of Sylville Smith, a black man, by Milwaukee police officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown. Jury selection kicks off Monday, June 12, 2017 in the trial for Heaggan-Brown, who was charged in December with first-degree reckless homicide in Smith's death. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps, File)
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FILE - In this April 24, 2017, file photo, Arkansas prison department spokesman Solomon Graves speaks to reporters amid a series of executions at the Cummins Unit prison at Varner, Arkansas. Additional arguments over whether the state's three-drug execution protocol are expected if the state sets more execution dates or when a federal judge resumes a hearing on a claim by surviving inmates that they're at a risk for cruel or unusual punishment. (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel, File)
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FILE- In this Thursday May 25, 2017, armed police patrol the streets in central Manchester, England. British police said Sunday, June 11, 2017, everyone arrested over the Manchester concert bombing has been released without charge, but detectives are still not sure whether the attacker had accomplices. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File)
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FILE- In this Friday, May 26 2017 file photo, a man stands next to flowers for the victims of Monday's bombing at St Ann's Square in central Manchester, England, Friday, May 26 2017. British police say everyone arrested over the Manchester concert bombing has been released without charge, but detectives are still not sure whether the attacker had accomplices. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)
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Phil Hirschkop, one of the two attorneys who defended the Loving case, speaks to the Associated Press at his home in Lorton, Va., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Fifty years after Mildred and Richard Loving’s landmark legal challenge shattered the laws against interracial marriage in the U.S., some couples of different races still talk of facing discrimination, disapproval and sometimes outright hostility from their fellow Americans. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Phil Hirschkop, one of the two attorneys who defended the Loving case, reads a letter from Mildred and Richard Loving, at his home in Lorton, Va., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Fifty years after Mildred and Richard Loving’s landmark legal challenge shattered the laws against interracial marriage in the U.S., some couples of different races still talk of facing discrimination, disapproval and sometimes outright hostility from their fellow Americans. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Phil Hirschkop, one of the two attorneys who defended the Loving case, reads a letter from Mildred and Richard Loving, at his home in Lorton, Va., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Fifty years after Mildred and Richard Loving’s landmark legal challenge shattered the laws against interracial marriage in the U.S., some couples of different races still talk of facing discrimination, disapproval and sometimes outright hostility from their fellow Americans. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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The graves of Richard and Mildred Loving are seen in a rural cemetery near their former home in Caroline County, Virginia, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Richard Loving, a white man, and his wife Mildred, a black woman, challenged Virginia’s ban on interracial marriage and ultimately won their case at the U.S. Supreme Court in 1967. Monday, June 12, 2017 marks 50 years since the Supreme Court issued that opinion, which overturned laws against interracial marriage in 16 states. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko)
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This Jan. 26, 1965 file photo shows Mildred Loving and her husband Richard P Loving. Fifty years after Mildred and Richard Loving’s landmark legal challenge shattered the laws against interracial marriage in the U.S., some couples of different races still talk of facing discrimination, disapproval and sometimes outright hostility from their fellow Americans. (AP Photo)
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FILE - This Feb. 19, 2010 file photo, shows former Attorney General John Ashcroft in Washington. Qatar has hired Ashcroft's law firm for $2.5 million to audit its efforts at stopping terrorism funding. Papers filed with the Justice Department’s National Security Division on Friday, June 9, 2017, show Ashcroft, will lead the effort. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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FILE -- In this Oct. 28, 2013 file photo, former U.S. Attorney General under President George W. Bush, John Ashcroft, attends the installation ceremony of James Comey as FBI director, in Washington. Qatar has hired Ashcroft's law firm for $2.5 million to audit its efforts at stopping terrorism funding. Papers filed with the Justice Department’s National Security Division on Friday, June 9, 2017, show Ashcroft, will lead the effort. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Eric Sogard forces out Arizona Diamondbacks' Daniel Descalso (3) as he turns a double play on Paul Goldschmidt during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Milwaukee Brewers' Hernan Perez (14) celebrates his two-run home run with third base coach Ed Sedar during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zack Godley (52) throws against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Brandon Drury crosses the plate after hitting a two-run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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This undated photo provided by the family on Saturday, June 10, 2017 shows Joshua Barre, who was fatally shot by two Tulsa County, Okla. deputies and a police officer on Friday, June 9, 2017. Family members said he had stopped taking medication in April to treat a bipolar disorder and was in declining mental health since the recent death of his father. (Nyesha Barre via AP)
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A man walks past as law enforcement officials investigate an officer-involved shooting near 46th Street North and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Friday, June 9, 2017 in Tulsa, Okla. Law officers in Tulsa fatally shot a man while trying to pick him up for a mental health issue, triggering a street protest and a corresponding show of force by police in riot gear. (Cory Young/Tulsa World via AP)
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Tulsa resident Angie Pitts, right, tries to calm down others as law enforcement officials investigate near 46th Street North and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Friday, June 9, 2017 in Tulsa, Okla. Law officers in Tulsa fatally shot a man while trying to pick him up for a mental health issue, triggering a street protest and a corresponding show of force by police in riot gear. (Cory Young/Tulsa World via AP)
