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In this March 24, 2014, file photo a sentenced Balkan drug lord Darko Saric appears in court for the first time, in Belgrade, Serbia. A Serbian court has sentenced the Balkan drug lord Saric to 20 years in prison for smuggling 5.7 tons of cocaine from South America to Europe. (AP Photo, File)
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In this Feb. 22, 2014, file photo, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is escorted to a helicopter in handcuffs by Mexican navy marines at a navy hanger in Mexico City. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) ** FILE **
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National Edition Opinion cover for July 13, 2015 - A blow against protection of consumers (Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times)
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Elizabeth B. Wydra, Chief Counsel of the Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC). November 11, 2010. Photo by Diego M. Radzinschi/THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL.
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shakes hands prior to speaking at a rally before a crowd of 3,500 Saturday, July 11, 2015, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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In this photo taken Wednesday May 20, 2015, a guard tower and razor wire are seen at California State Prison, Solano in Vacaville, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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FILE - In this Monday, July 6, 2015, file photo, San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi fields questions during an interview in San Francisco. Mirkarimi was already fighting for his political life. Then his jail released a Mexican national wanted by federal immigration authorities who wanted to deport the man for the sixth time. The jail’s decision to release Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, who is charged with randomly shooting to death a young San Francisco woman shortly after his release, has placed Mirkarimi squarely in the center of a national debate over immigration. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
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Princess Auvaa poses for a photo in Pago Pago, American Samoa, Thursday, July 9, 2015. Mr. Auvaa is a "faafafine," a male who is raised as a female and takes on feminine traits. American Samoa's attorney general is reviewing whether the Supreme Court's gay marriage decision applies to the U.S. territory. (AP Photo/Fili Sagapolutele)
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American Samoa Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale poses for a photo during an event honoring teachers in Pago Pago, American Samoa, on Jan. 10, 2015. Mr. Ale is reviewing the Supreme Court’s decision legalizing same sex marriage, making American Samoa the only territory that has not voluntarily complied with the Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling. (AP Photo/Fili Sagapolutele).
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Gen. Joseph Dunford is under scrutiny to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Associated Press)
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Magnum Judge - This is one of the most functional knives around. It has a satin finished 440 stainless steel blade along with grinding layers. This knife also has G10 scales for superior grip and features paracord wrapping and a lanyard hole.
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In this Feb. 11, 2013, file photo, law enforcement officials and investigators gather outside the New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington, Del., after three people died in a shooting at a courthouse, including the shooter. A federal judge on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, rejected a prosecution request to keep the names of jurors secret in the cyberstalking trial of the widow and children of Thomas Matusiewicz, who killed his former daughter-in-law, a friend and exchanged gunfire with police before killing himself at the courthouse. (AP Photo/Joseph Kaczmarek, File)
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Attorney General Eric Holder is questioned about the Justice Department secretly obtaining two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. In what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion," the Justice Department monitored outgoing calls for the work and personal phone numbers of individual reporters, for general AP office numbers in New York, Washington and Hartford, Conn., and for the main number for the AP in the House of Representatives press gallery, according to attorneys for the AP. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Following a federal judge's decision Wednesday to cancel a half-dozen of the Washington Redskins' federal trademark registrations, public focus has returned to the team moniker and emblems. (Associated Press)
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, speaks as Police Chief Charlie Beck listens at left at a news conference to discuss mid year crime statistics in Los Angeles Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Crime has increased 13 percent in Los Angeles in the first six months of the year, ending more than a decade of declines in the nation’s second-largest city, according to statistics released by the Los Angeles Police Department on Wednesday. Garcetti said “this is bad news” but that Los Angeles remains one of the safest large cities in the U.S. Beck partially attributed the crime spike to increases in homelessness, gang crime and domestic violence.(AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster), File
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The New Trump hotel in Washington, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Celebrity chef Jose Andres is backing out of a plan to open a flagship restaurant in Donald Trump's new hotel under construction in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Justin Bartek, a 30-year-old Texas postal worker, died Tuesday after shooting a firework off of his chest, according to Colorado County sheriff's officials. (KPRC)
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A girl uses two small wooden crosses as sun shades to protect herself from the glare of the morning sun as she waits for the arrival of Pope Francis outside the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation of El Quinche, in El Quinche, Ecuador, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Francis wraps up the first leg of a three-nation South American pilgrimage Wednesday. Next stop on the pope's South American tour is La Paz, Bolivia, where he will be welcomed by President Evo Morales. (AP Photo/Ana Buitron)
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Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, who returned to the U.S. after multiple deportations, filed the fatal shot from a stolen government-issued firearm that killed Kate Steinle in "sanctuary city" San Francisco, authorities said.