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In this 2009 photo provided by Whitman College, U.S. District Judge James Robart poses for a photo in Walla Walla, Wash. Robart ruled Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, in federal court in Seattle to suspend President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban. (Greg Lehman/Whitman College via AP)

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) reacts after being fouled in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. The Pelicans won 111-106.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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FILE – In this May 28, 2003, file photo, Donna Roberts reacts after a guilty verdict is read in her trial in Warren, Ohio. The Ohio Supreme Court is scheduled to hear another appeal Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, by Roberts, the state's only condemned female killer, of her death sentence for complicity in the aggravated murder of her ex-husband Robert Fingerhut, shot to death Dec. 11, 2001, by her boyfriend Nathaniel Jackson in hopes of collecting insurance money. (Scott R. Galvin/The Vindicator via AP, File)

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This undated photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows death row inmate Donna Roberts, convicted of complicity in the aggravated murder of her ex-husband Robert Fingerhut, shot to death Dec. 11, 2001, by her boyfriend Nathaniel Jackson in hopes of collecting insurance money. The Ohio Supreme Court is scheduled to hear another appeal Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, by Roberts, the state's only condemned female killer, of her death sentence. (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction via AP)

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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, photo, Becky Cooper, left, the ex-wife of former Columbus police Officer Niki “Nick” Cooper, and their daughters Amy Cooper, middle, and Lori Cooper display a photo of Niki Cooper from his days on the Columbus, Ohio, police force, in Columbus, Ohio. Niki Cooper was shot in 1972 while interrupting a burglary and never regained full use of his left arm. The family wants the 82-year-old suspect, now living in Dayton, brought to trial. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins)

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In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, photo, Lori Cooper, left, discusses her efforts to bring to trial the suspect who shot her father, Columbus police officer Niki Cooper, in 1972, as Niki Cooper and partner Bob Stout, right, interrupted a burglary, in Columbus, Ohio. After her father’s death three years earlier, Lori Cooper discovered the 82-year-old suspect was alive and living in Dayton, Ohio, about an hour away. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins)

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Terrence Jones (9) goes to the basket in front of Phoenix Suns forward Marquese Chriss in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Rep. Diane Black, Tennessee Republican, helped introduce the Conscience Protection Act. (Associated Press/File)

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FILE - This photo provided by Alpine Police Department shows Robert Fabian. Human remains found in a shallow West Texas grave last week have been identified conclusively as those of missing college student Zuzu Verk, investigators confirmed Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. Fabian, Verk's boyfriend, was jailed on a charge of tampering with evidence by concealing a human corpse but other charges were expected, Brewster County Sheriff Ronny Dodson said. (Alpine Police Department via AP, File)

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Jury selection began Monday in Nevada for the federal trial of six defendants accused of taking arms against federal agents herding cattle off public land near Nevada cattleman and states' rights advocate Cliven Bundy's ranch in April 2014. A BLM officer in the case is now accused of misconduct. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on infrastructure construction and environmental regulations by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The Succession of California Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Organizers of the Women's March on Washington are hard at work putting together a "general strike" called "A Day Without a Woman." (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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James August uses a cellphone outside the Honolulu federal courthouse Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, after pleading guilty to interfering with a flight crew. He says he doesn't remember what happened on the Hawaiian Airlines flight but doesn't dispute a prosecutor's account that his threatening and aggressive behavior forced the New York City-bound flight to return to Honolulu. (AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher)

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FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2014, file photo, Circuit Judge William A. Fletcher, right, questions Asst. U.S. Atty. Merry Chan about Barry Bonds' conviction before an 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. The federal appellate court is hearing arguments whether to reinstate President Donald Trump's immigration travel ban. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, Pool, File)

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In this 2008 photo provided by Whitman College, U.S. District Judge James Robart, right, talks with students at the college in Walla Walla, Wash. Robart ruled Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, in federal court in Seattle to suspend President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban. (Greg Lehman/Whitman College via AP)

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FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2014, file photo, Dennis Riordan, left, attorney for defendant Barry Bonds, argues before an 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. The federal appellate court is hearing arguments whether to reinstate President Donald Trump's immigration travel ban. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, Pool, File)

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FILE--In this Sept. 8, 2014, pool file photo, Hawaii Deputy Attorney General Robert Nakatsuji presents arguments on the gay marriage ban in Hawaii at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, Calif. The federal appellate court is hearing arguments whether to reinstate President Donald Trump's immigration travel ban. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool)

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FILE - This Jan. 26, 2016 file photo shows former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman at an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Rodman has been sentenced to three years informal probation and 30 hours of community service for a wrong-way-related crash on a Southern California freeway. The Orange County District Attorney's office says Rodman pleaded guilty Monday, Feb. 6, 2017 to misdemeanor counts of driving across a dividing section, giving false information to a police officer and driving without a valid license, and must also pay restitution. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok,File, File)

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A man winces in pain after he was shot in the leg by the Civil Police while looting an electronic store in Vitoria, Espirito Santo state, Brazil, Monday, Feb 6, 2017. Protests by the friends and family of military police in Espirito Santo have led to an increase in crime and forced the shut-down of some state services, authorities said Monday. (AP Photo/Diego Herculano)