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FILE - This undated file photo released by the San Bernardino Police Department shows Cedric Anderson. Anderson has been identified by authorities as the person who shot to death Karen Elaine Smith, identified as his wife but also hitting two of her students. Police on Friday, April 14, released portions of the 911 calls from the shooting that left a teacher and student dead. In one of the short tapes, a caller identifies the shooter as a teacher's husband. (San Bernardino Police Department via AP,File)
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FILE--In this Feb. 18, 2017, file photo, thousands take part in the ''Free the People Immigration March,'' to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration, in Los Angeles, Calif. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' new guidelines on border crimes suggest prosecutors in California will be forced to tow a narrow line, along with counterparts in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, file)
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FILE--In this Feb. 18, 2017, file photo, thousands take part in the ''Free the People Immigration March,'' to protest actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration, in Los Angeles, Calif. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' new guidelines on border crimes suggest prosecutors in California will be forced to tow a narrow line, along with counterparts in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, file)
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In this Thursday, March 30, 2017, photo, Keith Vallejo leaves the courtroom, in Provo, Utah. A Utah judge sentencing the former Mormon bishop said the convicted rapist was an "extraordinary, good man" who did something wrong. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Judge Thomas Low appeared to become emotional on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, when he sentenced Vallejo to up to life in prison for 10 counts of forcible sexual abuse and one count of object rape. (Dominic Valente/Daily Herald via AP, Pool)
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Erica Leyva with the Services, Immigrant Rights and Education Network of San Jose, California, carries a message outside a courthouse in San Francisco where a federal judge heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities. (Associated Press/File)
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CORRECTS DAY TO FRIDAY -Judge Jeffrey Locke asks the jury a question at the start of the sixth day of jury deliberations in the double murder trial of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez at Suffolk Superior Court Friday, April 14, 2017 in Boston. Hernandez is standing trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, Pool)
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CORRECTS DAY TO FRIDAY - Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez attends his double murder trial during the sixth day of jury deliberations at Suffolk Superior Court Friday, April 14, 2017 in Boston. Hernandez is standing trial for the July 2012 killings of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado who he encountered in a Boston nightclub. The former NFL player is already serving a life sentence in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, Pool)
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This April 3, 2017 photo shows confiscated these firearms from seven defendants who were served a Protection From Abuse order from the Lebanon County Sheriff's Office in Lebanon, Pa. Federal law forbids people under a domestic restraining order from owning a firearm, but in Pennsylvania judges typically don't order protection from abuse defendants to turn over their weapons. Gun rights advocates worry about the loss of defendants' Second Amendment rights but advocates of changing the law say something needs to be done to end an all-too-common trend. (Michael K. Dakota/Lebanon Daily News via AP)
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This April 3, 2017 photo shows confiscated these firearms from seven defendants who were served a Protection From Abuse order from the Lebanon County Sheriff's Office in Lebanon, Pa. Federal law forbids people under a domestic restraining order from owning a firearm, but in Pennsylvania judges typically don't order protection from abuse defendants to turn over their weapons. Gun rights advocates worry about the loss of defendants' Second Amendment rights but advocates of changing the law say something needs to be done to end an all-too-common trend. (Michael K. Dakota/Lebanon Daily News via AP)
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In this April 11, 2017, image provided by Amy Amerell, Clearwater police officer Rich Edmonds holds the hand of a 6-year-old girl on Clearwater Beach, Fla. The girl wandered away from her family and approached another family who called police for assistance. When the child refused to get in the officer's car, he walked her down the beach until they found her family. (Courtesy of Amy Amerell via AP)
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FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2017 file photo, then-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. Paul Manafort says he’s registering with the Justice Department as a foreign agent. Flynn already did. And in both cases the filings by associates of President Donald Trump will come after the fact and accompanied by the admission that they violated federal law. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this photo taken July 17, 2016, file photo, Paul Manafort talks to reporters on the floor of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland. Manafort says he’s registering with the Justice Department as a foreign agent. Michael Flynn already did. And in both cases the filings by associates of President Donald Trump will come after the fact and accompanied by the admission that they violated federal law. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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This photo provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety shows the mangled remains of cars involved in a fatal accident on the Northbound Interstate 17 in Phoenix, Ariz. on Friday, April 14, 2017. Northbound Interstate 17 is closed following the wrong-way crash that authorities say involved two vehicles and killed three people. (Arizona Department of Public Safety via AP)
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Geneva Robinson arrives for her child abuse sentencing before Oklahoma County District Judge Michele McElwee at Oklahoma County District Court in Oklahoma City, Okla. Thursday, April 13, 2017. Robinson has been sentenced to life in prison after she pleaded guilty to felony child abuse, admitting that she dressed up as a witch to terrify and abuse her young granddaughter. (Paul Hellstern/The Oklahoman via AP)
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Protesters hold up signs outside a courthouse where a federal judge will hear arguments in the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities Friday, April 14, 2017, in San Francisco. U.S. District Court Judge William Orrick has scheduled a hearing on Friday on San Francisco's request for a court order blocking the Trump administration from cutting off funds to any of the nation's so-called sanctuary cities. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)
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Protesters hold up signs outside a courthouse where a federal judge will hear arguments in the first lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order to withhold funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities Friday, April 14, 2017, in San Francisco. U.S. District Court Judge William Orrick has scheduled a hearing on Friday on San Francisco's request for a court order blocking the Trump administration from cutting off funds to any of the nation's so-called sanctuary cities. (AP Photo/Haven Daley)
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Ralph Cottenham stands as Saginaw County Circuit Judge Darnell Jackson sentences him to 60-90 years in prison on Thursday, April 13, 2017 in Saginaw, Mich. Cottenham was convicted last month of second-degree murder in the death of Amber Morris. Morris's body was found April 30, 2016 in Saginaw and authorities say she was strangled. (Jeff Schrier/The Saginaw News via AP)
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House Judiciary Committee member Ron DeSantis, Florida Republican, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Judiciary Committee on May 24, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Rock County Sheriff's Office in Janesville, Wis., shows Joseph Jakubowski. The Rock County Sheriff's Office says Jakubowski was captured around 6 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2017, near Readstown, Wis. The sheriff's office said in a statement that he was captured without incident. (Rock County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
