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In this Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 photo, a woman walks near shops in downtown Westport, Conn. A town-sponsored essay contest on the topic of white privilege has stirred controversy in the affluent, overwhelmingly white town on Connecticut's shoreline. (AP Photo/Michael Melia)
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FILE- In this Nov. 15, 2012, file photo, Pedro Hernandez appears in Manhattan criminal court in New York. Prosecutors once again must sum up their case against a man accused of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in New York City 37 years ago. Closing arguments in the case against Hernandez began Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Manhattan and were set to continue Tuesday. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano, Pool, File)
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FILE- In this May 28, 2012, file photo, a photograph of Etan Patz hangs on an angel figurine, which is part of a makeshift memorial in the SoHo neighborhood of New York. Prosecutors once again must sum up their case against a man accused of killing Patz in New York City 37 years ago. Closing arguments in the case against Pedro Hernandez began Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Manhattan and were set to continue Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Sawsan Idris, right, lights candles with her daughters Lara and Tamara while attending a vigil in Moncton, New Brunswick, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, for victims of the shooting at a Quebec City mosque. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press via AP)
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A woman places flowers for victims of a shooting Sunday at a mosque in Quebec City at Dalhousie University in Halifax on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. Multiple people died in the attack which occurred during evening prayers. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press via AP)
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People attend a vigil in Montreal on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, for victims of Sunday's shooting at a Quebec City mosque. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Alexandre Bissonnette is escorted to a van after appearing in court for Sunday's deadly shooting at a mosque, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Quebec City. The French Canadian suspect known for his far-right, nationalist views was charged Monday with six counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder in the shooting rampage at the Quebec City mosque that Canada's prime minister called an act of terrorism again Muslims. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Alexandre Bissonnette is escorted to a van Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Quebec City, after appearing in court for Sunday's deadly shooting at a mosque. The French Canadian suspect known for his far-right, nationalist views was charged Monday with six counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder in the shooting rampage at the Quebec City mosque that Canada's prime minister called an act of terrorism again Muslims. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP)
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The absence of a ninth justice since Antonin Scalia's death last February has hamstrung the Supreme Court in several cases and has forced the justices to look for less-contentious issues on which they are less likely to divide by 4-4 votes. (Associated Press)
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In this Feb. 17, 2016, file photo an iPhone is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2012, file photo, Dana Boente, then-First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia leave federal court in Alexandria, Va. President Donald Trump has fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she announced she would not defend his controversial immigration order. And he’s naming Boente, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, to serve in her place. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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FILE - In this June 28, 2016, file photo, then-Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates speaks at the Justice Department in Washington. On Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, President Donald Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yates after she ordered Justice Department lawyers to stop defending refugee ban. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
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A reporters take photos of posters showing images of a suspect in the 1976 murder of Karen Klaas, ex-wife of the Righteous Brothers singer Bill Medley, at a news conference, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. Officials say the man who raped and killed Klaas was shot and killed by police more than three decades ago. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Righteous Brothers singer Bill Medley talks to reporters during a news conference Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. Officials say the man who raped and killed the ex-wife of Medley in 1976 was shot and killed by police more than three decades ago. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Righteous Brothers singer Bill Medley, left, arrives at a news conference Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Los Angeles. Officials say the man who raped and killed the ex-wife of Medley in 1976 was shot and killed by police more than three decades ago. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Illustration on dealing with gun crime in Chicago by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency
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Illustration on loosening anti-laundering regulations by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Philadelphia 76ers' Ersan Ilyasova (7) goes up for a shot against Sacramento Kings' Matt Barnes (22) and Anthony Tolliver (43) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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Sacramento Kings' Ty Lawson, right, tries to defend against Philadelphia 76ers' Jahlil Okafor during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)