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Kalama Okaaina, of a group called Justice for Kollin Elderts, talks to reporters after a hearing before the Hawaii Supreme Court in Honolulu on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. Prosecutors who failed to secure a murder conviction after two trials are unjustly trying to get any conviction against Christopher Deedy, a federal agent who shot and killed a man in a Waikiki fast-food restaurant, the agent's lawyer argued before the Hawaii Supreme Court on Thursday. (Craig T. Kojima/The Star-Advertiser via AP, Pool)
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State Rep. Dan Kirby, accused of sexually harassing two former legislative assistants, arrives to testify before a special House committee that is investigating sexual harassment accusations against him at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City, Friday, Jan. 27 2017. (Steve Gooch/The Oklahoman via AP)
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Members of the House Judiciary Committee listen to testimony Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. The committee was hearing testimony on proposed bills that would enforce safe gun storage and require enhanced background checks when buying or selling assault weapons. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Adam Cornell, deputy prosecuting attorney for Snohomish County, speaks Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Cornell was urging the passage of bills enforcing safe gun storage and enhanced background checks when buying or selling assault weapons. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Ali Vayeghan, an Iranian citizen with a valid U.S. visa, left, is kissed by his niece Marjan Vayghan, as his brother Houssein Vayghan welcomes his as he arrives at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. An Iranian man turned away from Los Angeles International Airport under President Donald Trump's executive order barring people from seven Muslim-majority nations has arrived back in the U.S. under a federal judge's order. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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This undated booking photo provided by the Henderson Police Department shows Gregory Brent Dennis. Dennis a Nevada psychologist has been arrested in the death of his lawyer's wife two years ago. Henderson police said Dennis was arrested Thursday, Feb. 2, following a lengthy investigation. (Henderson Police Department via AP)
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In this April 28, 2009 photo shows a rainbow trout that is being reared at the Montague High School in Montague, Mich. A state judge has sided with a fish farming operation, Feb. 2, 2017, that wants to dramatically boost production of rainbow trout of Michigan's Au Sable River. A 2014 permit issued by the Department of Environmental Quality to Harrietta Hills Trout Farm was endorsed by Administrative Law Judge Daniel Pulter. It would allow the farm to produce 300,000 pounds of trout annually, up from 20,000 pounds a few years ago. (Cory Morse/Muskegon Chronicle via AP)
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FILE - This booking photo released by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office shows Ronald Gasser, accused of killing former NFL running back Joe McKnight during a road rage dispute. Gasser was indicted on a charge of second-degree murder, Jefferson Parish District Attorney Paul Connick Jr. said in a news release Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. ( Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Col. Paul Deckert, left front, of New Orleans, from the Center for Security Policy, and Rep. Brandt Smith testify before the Arkansas House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Little Rock, Ark., about a bill that would require state judges to use American-based law when deciding cases. The bill passed on a voice vote despite concerns it could infringe on the judiciary branch and was sent to the full House. (AP Photo/Kelly P. Kissel)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, left, holds flowers and wears her robe after accepting an honorary degree and speaking as part of the Thomas J. Volpe lecture series at St.Francis College in Brooklyn, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in New York. Thomas Volpe, for whom the lecture series is named, is at right. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to students and others during a a panel discussion and a question and answer session at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to students and others during an appearance at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks to students and others at St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights, New York, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, left, holds flowers and wears her robe after accepting an honorary degree after she spoke as part of the Thomas J. Volpe lecture series at St.Francis College in Brooklyn, New York, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. Thomas Volpe, for whom the lecture series is named, is at right. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, standing, circulates among the crowd while speaking to students and other invitees during the Thomas J. Volpe lecture series at St.Francis College in Brooklyn Heights, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch, center, arrives with former New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, for a meeting with Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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FILE - In this July 18, 2016 file photo, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke speaks during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Clarke earned more than $105,000 in speaking fees in 2016 as he became nationally known as one of the most vocal supporters of President Donald Trump. The figure nearly quadrupled the amount he earned in 2015 for speaking engagements. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Reema Duhman poses for a photo Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in the offices of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project in Seattle. Duhman, who fled war-torn Syria and now is a lawful permanent U.S. resident who lives in Seattle, had almost completed the complicated process of securing a visa for her 16-year-old son, who is still in Syria, when President Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting anyone from Syria and six other countries from traveling to the U.S. Duhman is a plaintiff in a federal class-action lawsuit filed this week by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project that says Trump's order is unconstitutional and a violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Reema Duhman poses for a photo Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, in the offices of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project in Seattle with a photo of her son displayed on her phone. Duhman, who fled war-torn Syria and now is a lawful permanent U.S. resident who lives in Seattle, had almost completed the complicated process of securing a visa for her 16-year-old son, who is still in Syria, when President Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting anyone from Syria and six other countries from traveling to the U.S. Duhman is a plaintiff in a federal class-action lawsuit filed this week by the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project that says Trump's order is unconstitutional and a violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Springfield resident Lexi Amos asks Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens a question about MedicAid block grants and school vouchers following his delivery of an outline of the his state budget for fiscal year 2018 during an address at Nixa's Early Childhood Center inNixa, Mo., Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. (Guillermo Hernandez Martinez /The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
