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Texas Rep. Rafael Anchia, D-Dallas, at podium, is surrounded by fellow lawmakers as he speaks against an anti-"sanctuary cities" bill that has already cleared the Texas Senate and seeks to jail sheriffs and other officials who refuse to help enforce federal immigration law, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Bishop Rudolph W. McKissick, Sr., left, escorts former Congresswoman Corrine Brown to the Bryan Simpson Federal Courthouse in Jacksonville, Fla,., Wednesday, April 26, 2017, for opening arguments in her trial. Brown was indicted in July on 22 counts involving conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, filing false tax returns and hiding income. (Bruce Lipsky/The Florida Times-Union via AP)
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, right, accompanied by acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Tom Homan, speaks during a news conference at ICE in Washington, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, to announce the opening of new Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announces the opening of new Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE), Wednesday, April 26, 2017, during a news conference at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announces the opening of new Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, during a news conference at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly announces the opening of new Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE), Wednesday, April 26, 2017, during a news conference at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore announces his plan to run for U.S. Senate during a news conference Wednesday, April 26, 2017, on the steps of the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala. The fiery Republican jurist, who was suspended from the bench on accusations that he urged defiance of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing gays and lesbians to marry, is running for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (Julie Bennett/AL.com via AP)
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A dead 43-foot-long whale lies on the sand in Toms River N.J. hours after washing ashore on Wednesday April 26, 2017. The whale, whose cause of death could not immediately be determined, was dismembered and carted away. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Adam Driggs, left, swears in Peoria real estate broker and former city councilman, Republican Ben Toma as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives in Phoenix, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. His wife, Ana Toma, right, holds the Bible. Toma was picked from three nominees by the county Board of Supervisors to replace Republican Peoria Rep. Phil Lovas, who resigned to take a job with the Trump Administration. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
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Police arrive to a home where they say a man with mental health problems kidnapped a neighbor and kept her trapped in a small grave-like pit in his backyard shed Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Blanchester, Ohio. Police in Blanchester, about 40 miles northeast of Cincinnati, said the owner of the shed, Dennis Dunn, was arrested on Wednesday and was taken to a hospital. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Police search a home where they say a man with mental health problems kidnapped a neighbor and kept her trapped in a small grave-like pit in his backyard shed Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Blanchester. Ohio. Police in Blanchester, about 40 miles northeast of Cincinnati, said the owner of the shed, Dennis Dunn, was arrested on Wednesday and was taken to a hospital. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Lexi Thompson pauses after becoming emotional while speaking to reporters about her recent tournament loss Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Irving, Texas. Thompson suffered a four-stroke penalty that cost her a major earlier this month after a spectator called in to point out the infraction. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Lexi Thompson listens to a reporter's question about her recent tournament loss during a news conference Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Irving, Texas. Thompson suffered a four-stroke penalty that cost her a major earlier this month after a spectator called in to point out the infraction. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Solicitor Chip Finney discusses his decision not to charge Sumter police officers in a shooting that killed Waltki Williams during a Wednesday, April 26, 2017, news conference in Sumter, S.C. Finney said the officers were justified because Williams had a gun. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Solicitor Chip Finney points to a gun, he said was in the hands of a man who was shot by Sumter police, during a Wednesday, April 26, 2017, news conference in Sumter, S.C..Finney said the officers were justified in killing Waltki Williams because he had a gun and did not charge them. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)
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Roy Moore embraces Lydia Ford, 5, after announcing his Alabama Junior Senate race candidacy on April 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Moore, who was the suspended Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, said he filed paperwork to resign that position. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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Roy Moore leaves a press conference after announcing his Alabama Junior Senate race candidacy on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Moore, who was the suspended Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, said he filed paperwork to resign that position. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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Roy Moore smiles before announcing his Alabama Junior Senate race candidacy on April 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. Moore, who was the suspended Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, said he filed paperwork to resign that position. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Arkansas Department of Correction shows death-row inmate Kenneth Williams. Williams' scheduled execution on April 27, 2017 won't move forward, according to a spokesman for Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. Rutledge said the state will not appeal a federal judge's order staying the execution. (Arkansas Department of Correction via AP)
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Authorities investigate the scene of a shooting, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Bear, Del. Delaware State Police say a trooper has been taken to a hospital after being shot at the convenience store. The trooper, who was on duty at the time, was taken to Christiana Hospital. (Damian Giletto/The News Journal via AP)