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Mateo Lozano, left, at podium, who arrived illegally in the U.S., as a child from Colombia, speaks at a rally at the Colorado state Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Denver. Lozano and others called for an expansion of a state program that allows those living here illegally to get driver's licenses. (AP Photo/Jim Anderson)
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This image released by The Weinstein Company shows Matthew McConaughey, center, in a scene from, "Gold." (Lewis Jacobs/The Weinstein Company via AP)
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FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2014 file photo, Theodore Wafer, of Dearborn Heights, Mich., testifies in his own defense during his second degree murder trial in Detroit. In an order released Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, the Michigan Supreme Court said it will consider whether jury instructions violated Theodore Wafer's right to a fair trial. He was convicted in 2014 of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a young woman on his porch in suburban Detroit. (AP Photo/Detroit News, Clarence Tabb Jr., File)
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A police car blocks the street near the construction site of the former Washington Post building in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, after Greenpeace protesters unfurled a banner that reads "Resist" at the site. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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This Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 photo provided by Carteret County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina shows a dummy constructed of a fake plastic head and children’s clothing that was left in the road in the county’s Paradise East subdivision. A sheriff’s statement said a woman narrowly escaped being carjacked by multiple men who pulled on her door handles after she slowed down for the dummy that she thought was a child in the road. (Carteret County Sheriffs Office via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 photo shows Cleveland police officers taking Israel Alvarez into custody in Lorain, Ohio. Alvarez has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and felony hit-skip in the death Tuesday morning of 39-year-old Patrolman David Fahey. (Joshua Gunter/Cleveland.com via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the city of Cleveland's Division of Police shows Patrolman David Fahey, who authorities say was struck and killed Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, by a hit-and-run driver as Fahey placed road flares near two auto accidents on Interstate 90 in Cleveland. Israel Alvarez was arrested later that day in Lorain, Ohio, about 30 miles west of Cleveland, and a police spokeswoman said Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, that Alvarez was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and felony hit-skip. (Cleveland Division of Police via AP)
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This Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 photo shows Cleveland police officers taking Israel Alvarez into custody in Lorain, Ohio. Alvarez has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and felony hit-skip in the death Tuesday morning of 39-year-old Patrolman David Fahey. (Joshua Gunter/Cleveland.com via AP)
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Johnny Hincapie becomes emotional as he speaks to reporters after leaving the courtroom in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday against Hincapie, who spent a quarter-century behind bars in an infamous tourist killing before getting his conviction overturned. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Johnny Hincapie speaks to the judge in a courtroom in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday against Hincapie, who spent a quarter-century behind bars in an infamous tourist killing before getting his conviction overturned. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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While attorney Ron Kuby, left, listens, Johnny Hincapie reacts in the courtroom in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday against Hincapie, who spent a quarter-century behind bars in an infamous tourist killing before getting his conviction overturned. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Johnny Hincapie becomes emotional as he speaks to the judge in a courtroom in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday against Hincapie, who spent a quarter-century behind bars in an infamous tourist killing before getting his conviction overturned. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Johnny Hincapie raises his fist as he leaves the courthouse in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday against Hincapie, who spent a quarter-century behind bars in an infamous tourist killing before getting his conviction overturned. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) ** FILE **
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FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2015 file photo, Lapo Elkann arrives for an amfAR charity dinner in Milan, Italy. A criminal charge by the Manhattan district attorney has been dropped against the playboy grandson of the Italian founder of Fiat Automobiles who had been accused of filing a false report when he claimed he was being held against his will in New York City. The 39-year-old was arrested outside a public housing project in December 2016 after his family contacted police, saying he needed $10,000 to guarantee his safety. But authorities say he made up the story after he ran out of money following a two-day binge with an escort. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Aresu, File)
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Washington Redskins Kirk Cousins #8 is seen at the NFC Practice on Wednesday January 25, in Lake Buena Vista, FL. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)
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FILE - In this Friday, July 8, 2016 file photo, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, right, responds to questions during a news conference at City Hall in Dallas. Abbott says he'll work with top conservatives to try to remove from office sheriffs across his state who refuse to enforce federal immigration law. It's the latest sign that Abbott is moving hard to the right and more closely tracking the new Trump administration, which is plotting ways to crackdown on immigration. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
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Emergency personnel work at the scene of a fiery multi-vehicle crash along westbound Interstate 70, at the intersection of Interstate 270, Wednesday morning, Jan. 25, 2017, in Frederick, Md. Maryland State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo said the multiple-vehicle crash, which claimed at least one life, occurred as state police were assisting U.S. Capitol Police with a motorcade traveling from Washington, D.C., to West Virginia. (Bill Green/The Frederick News-Post via AP)
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Emergency personnel work at the scene of a fiery multi-vehicle crash along westbound Interstate 70, at the intersection of Interstate 270, Wednesday morning, Jan. 25, 2017, in Frederick, Md. Maryland State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo said the multiple-vehicle crash, which claimed at least one life, occurred as state police were assisting U.S. Capitol Police with a motorcade traveling from Washington, D.C., to West Virginia. (Bill Green/The Frederick News-Post via AP)
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Firefighters extinguish a car that caught fire after a multi-vehicle crash along westbound Interstate 70, at the intersection of Interstate 270, Wednesday morning, Jan. 25, 2017, in Frederick, Md. Maryland State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo said the multiple-vehicle crash, which claimed at least one life, occurred as state police were assisting U.S. Capitol Police with a motorcade traveling from Washington, D.C., to West Virginia. (Bill Green/The Frederick News-Post via AP)