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FILE - In this March 22, 2017 file photo, Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senate Democratic opposition to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee swelled Friday, March 31, 2017, as Democrats neared the numbers needed for a filibuster, setting up a showdown with Republicans who have the votes to confirm Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2016 file photo, Tim Eyman speaks with reporters after hearing that a judge struck down his latest tax-limiting measure in Olympia, Wash. On Friday, March 31, 2017, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a civil lawsuit against Eyman and his organizations over their campaign finance practices. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2015 file photo, deputies, from left, Michael Phelps, Nicholas Downey and Charles Foster appear during arraignment in San Bernardino County Superior Court in San Bernardino, Calif. Foster was convicted Thursday, March 30, 2017, in the televised beating of a man who had tried to flee from the former deputies and escape on horseback. Downey and Phelps were also charged but a jury deadlocked on charges against them and a judge has scheduled a retrial. (Micah Escamilla /Los Angeles Daily News via AP, File)
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FILE - This undated file booking photo provided by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office shows Francis Pusok of Apple Valley, Calif. A former Southern California sheriff’s deputy was convicted Thursday, March 30, 2017, in the televised beating of Pusok, who had tried to flee from deputies and escape on horseback. Ex-San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy Charles Foster was found guilty of one felony count of assault by a public officer under the color of authority. Two other deputies, Nicholas Downey and Michael Phelps, were also charged but a jury deadlocked on charges against them and a judge has scheduled a retrial.(San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2015 file photo, Deputy Charles Foster stands during arraignment in San Bernardino County Superior Court in San Bernardino, Calif. Foster was convicted Thursday, March 30, 2017, in the televised beating of a man who had tried to flee from deputies and escape on horseback. (Micah Escamilla /Los Angeles Daily News via AP, File)
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FILE - This April 9, 2015 file photo from video provided by KNBC-TV shows officers beating and kicking a man after a chase on horseback near Apple Valley, Calif. A jury on Thursday, March 30, 2017, convicted one former San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy of assaulting Francis Jared Pusok after the pursuit, but deadlocked on charges against two others. The jury found Charles Foster guilty of one count of assault by a public officer but split on ex-deputies Michael Phelps and Nicholas Downey. (AP Photo/KNBC-TV, File)
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Basim Henry, left, is lead into court as the jury hearing his case enters its second day of deliberations Thursday, March 30, 2017, Newark, N.J. Henry is one of four men charged in the death of Dustin Friedland. The 30-year-old attorney from Hoboken, Friedland, was returning to his Range Rover in the mall parking garage with his wife, who was unharmed. (Bob Sciarrino/NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
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Basim Henry sits at the defense table as the jury hearing his case continues to deliberate for the second day Thursday, March 30, 2017, Newark, N.J. Henry is one of four men charged in the death of Dustin Friedland. The 30-year-old attorney from Hoboken, Friedland, was returning to his Range Rover in the mall parking garage with his wife, who was unharmed. (Bob Sciarrino/NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
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Defense attorney is Michael Rubas talks with his client Basim Henry as they wait in court while the jury starts the second day of deliberations Thursday, March 30, 2017, Newark, N.J. Henry is one of four men charged in the death of Dustin Friedland. The 30-year-old attorney from Hoboken, Friedland, was returning to his Range Rover in the mall parking garage with his wife, who was unharmed. (Bob Sciarrino/NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
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Essex County Sheriff's officers lead Basim Henry, one of four men charged with the December 2013 fatal shooting and carjacking of Dustin Friedland at an upscale New Jersey mall, into court where a jury found him guilty on all counts for his role in Friedland's murder, Friday, March 31, 2017, in Newark, N.J. (Robert Sciarrino /NJ Advance Media via AP, Pool)
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The Federal Bureau of Investigations Special Agents Don Asper, left, and Jacob Archer displays a recovered Norman Rockwell painting stolen more than 40 years ago, during a news conference at the federal building in Philadelphia, Friday, March 31, 2017. The painting, sometimes called "Lazybones" or "Boy Asleep with Hoe," graced the cover of the Sept. 6, 1919, edition of the Saturday Evening Post. The oil-on-canvas piece was among several items taken during a 1976 break-in in Cherry Hill, N.J., a Philadelphia suburb. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justices, Sonia Sotomayor, 63, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 84, Elena Kagan, 57. Together they comprise a third of the highest federal court of the United States, the final interpreter of federal constitutional law. (AP Photo) ** FILE **
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks about crime to local, state and federal law enforcement officials Friday, March 31, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ** FILE **
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FILE - In this Nov. 22, 2016 file photo, former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi, center, is flanked by stepson Christian, left, and wife Debbie, right, as he arrives at Logan International Airport in Boston. Federal Judge Mark Wolf, who granted DiMasi an early release from prison, on Friday, March 31, 2017, denied a request to ease his home confinement, but agreed to allow him to participate in a rehabilitation program at the YMCA and leave home for up to two hours of exercise a day. DiMasi was granted compassionate release after serving five of eight years in prison on corruption charges. He was treated for tongue and prostate cancer while in prison. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)