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FILE- In this Aug. 1, 2016, file photo, former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca speaks to the media after leaving federal court in Los Angeles. Closing arguments are scheduled Monday, Dec. 19, in the obstruction of justice trial of Baca. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
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A woman and a child wearing masks for protection against pollution walk past trees shrouded by smog at Ritan Park in Beijing, Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. Chinese cities are limiting the number of cars on roads and have temporarily shut down factories to cut down pollution during a national "red alert" for smog. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2015, file photo, a Volkswagen logo is seen on car offered for sale at New Century Volkswagen dealership in Glendale, Calif. Volkswagen is facing a deadline of Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, to tell a federal judge in San Francisco whether it has reached a deal with U.S. regulators and attorneys for car owners on the remaining 80,000 diesel vehicles that cheated on emissions tests. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2016, file photo, Volkswagen AG chief executive officer Matthias Muller speaks in Detroit. Volkswagen is facing a deadline of Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, to tell a federal judge in San Francisco whether it has reached a deal with U.S. regulators and attorneys for car owners on the remaining 80,000 diesel vehicles that cheated on emissions tests (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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Houston Rockets head coach Mike D'Antoni reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Minneapolis. Houston won 111-109 in overtime. (AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)
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FILE- In this Feb. 6, 2015, file photo, police rope off the area around Chalk Linez barbershop, the scene of a shooting in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. A judge in Cleveland is set to announce Monday, Dec. 18, 2016, whether she will sentence Douglas Shine Jr., who is convicted of killing three people at a suburban barbershop, to death or to life in prison without parole. (Marvin Fong/The Plain Dealer via AP, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2016, file photo, Douglas Shine Jr., center, stands with attorneys as a verdict is read in his trial at the Cuyahoga County Justice Center in Cleveland. Shine was convicted on Nov. 4 of aggravated murder and other charges in a triple homicide at a suburban Cleveland barbershop. A judge in Cleveland is set to announce Monday, Dec. 18, whether she will sentence Shine to death or to life in prison without parole. (AP Photo/Mark Gillispie, File)
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In this Dec. 16, 2016 photo, Puerto Rico resident Michelle Flandez stands at her home holding her two-month-old son Inti Perez, diagnosed with microcephaly linked to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Health officials are pushing to secure more federal funds to fight the Zika epidemic. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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In this Dec. 16, 2016 photo, Puerto Rico resident Michelle Flandez holds her two-month-old son Inti Perez, diagnosed with microcephaly linked to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The island has more than 35,000 Zika cases, with nearly 3,000 representing pregnant women. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
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Arizona Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians yells at side judge Scott Novak (1) during the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta said the FBI did not contact him about the hack into his personal email account until after WikiLeaks began publishing his emails by the thousands on Oct. 7, 2016. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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Illustration on Trump's needed actions in rebuilding the U.S. national defense by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Hillary Clinton is accused of direct involvement in suspected corruption involving a 2010 uranium deal with Russia. (Associated Press/File)
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Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (3) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (3) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (3) celebrates his goal against the Vancouver Canucks in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Lauren Wetzsteon, a journalism student at the University of Minnesota, participates in a rally to support the victim of an alleged sexual assault that led to the suspension of 10 football players, outside TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minn., on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. The team had threatened a boycott of the upcoming Holiday Bowl to protest the suspension of their teammates who were allegedly involved in the September encounter with the woman. (Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune via AP)
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This Nov. 10, 2016 photo released by the Nevada Department of Corrections shows the viewing room looking toward the newly completed execution chamber at Ely State Prison in Ely, Nev. Nevada hasn't carried out an execution since 2006, and two state lawmakers have proposed abolishing capital punishment altogether. (Nevada Department of Corrections via AP)
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This Nov. 10, 2016 photo released by the Nevada Department of Corrections shows the newly completed execution chamber at Ely State Prison in Ely, Nev. Nevada hasn't carried out an execution since 2006, and two state lawmakers have proposed abolishing capital punishment altogether. (Nevada Department of Corrections via AP)
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In this April 23, 2014, file photo, e-cigarettes appear on display at Vape store in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)