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FILE - In this March 7, 2017 file photo, Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell is interviewed in Los Angeles. The leader of the nation's largest sheriff's department says federal officials should reconsider the curtailment of a program that provided surplus military equipment to local law enforcement. McDonnell said Wednesday, May 17, 2017 that the equipment would help ensure officers are safe when responding to active shooters and terrorist attacks. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

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Using his troubles as an example, President Trump told the graduating class at the Coast Guard Academy, "You have to put your head down and fight, fight, fight. Never ever ever give up."

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CORRECTS ORDER OF NAMES - Former prisoners, from left, Luis Rosa, Carmen Valentin, Oscar Lopez Rivera, Adolfo Matos and Luis Alberto Torres, walk with Puerto Rican nationalist Lopez to a press conference following his release from house arrest after decades in custody, on El Escambron Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, an ultranationalist Puerto Rican group that claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings at government buildings, department stores, banks and restaurants in New York, Chicago, Washington and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) PUERTO RICO OUT - NO PUBLICAR EN PUERTO RICO

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Arrival of Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera arrives for a press conference, surrounded by supporters, on El Escambron Beach following his release from house arrest after decades in custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, an ultranationalist Puerto Rican group that claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings at government buildings, department stores, banks and restaurants in New York, Chicago, Washington and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) PUERTO RICO OUT - NO PUBLICAR EN PUERTO RICO

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Protesters in Ramallah support the hunger strike launched by Palestinian prisoners and their jailed leader Marwan Barghouti. (Reham Abdelrahman)

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FILE - In tis Jan. 23, 2016 file photo, former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown speaks in Nashua, N.H. Brown, President Donald Trump's pick to be his ambassador to New Zealand pledged during a congressional hearing Wednesday, May 17, 2017, to push for expanded trade and military cooperation with the island nation. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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Supporters of Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera cheer as he arrives for a press conference following his release from house arrest after decades in custody, on El Escambron Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, an ultranationalist Puerto Rican group that claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings at government buildings, department stores, banks and restaurants in New York, Chicago, Washington and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) PUERTO RICO OUT - NO PUBLICAR EN PUERTO RICO

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Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera is released from home confinement after 36 years in federal custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of Puerto Rican militant group that said it was responsible for more than 100 bombings in several U.S. cities and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

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Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera greets well wishers as he is released from home confinement after 36 years in federal custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of Puerto Rican militant group that said it was responsible for more than 100 bombings in several U.S. cities and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

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Former prisoners, from left, Luis Alberto Torres, Carmen Valentin, Oscar Lopez Rivera, Luis Rosa and Adolfo Matos, welcome Puerto Rican nationalist Lopez to a press conference on El Escambron Beach following his release from house arrest after decades in custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, an ultranationalist Puerto Rican group that claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings at government buildings, department stores, banks and restaurants in New York, Chicago, Washington and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) PUERTO RICO OUT - NO PUBLICAR EN PUERTO RICO

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Former prisoner Luis Rosa, back to camera, welcomes Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera upon arrival for a press conference on El Escambron Beach following Lopez's release from house arrest after decades in custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of the Armed Forces of National Liberation, or FALN, an ultranationalist Puerto Rican group that claimed responsibility for more than 100 bombings at government buildings, department stores, banks and restaurants in New York, Chicago, Washington and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti) PUERTO RICO OUT - NO PUBLICAR EN PUERTO RICO

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Anti-monument protesters gather Tuesday, May 16, 2017, as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is prepared for removal from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The statue came down just after 3 a.m. Central Standard Time Wednesday. The city council voted to remove the monument and three other Confederate and white supremacist monuments in December 2015. An obelisk honoring the militia known as the White League was taken down in April, and a statue of Jefferson Davis was removed May 11. No date has been set for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Lee Circle. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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Pro-monument protesters gather Tuesday, May 16, 2017, as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is prepared for removal from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The statue came down just after 3 a.m. Central Standard Time Wednesday. The city council voted to remove the monument and three other Confederate and white supremacist monuments in December 2015. An obelisk honoring the militia known as the White League was taken down in April, and a statue of Jefferson Davis was removed May 11. No date has been set for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Lee Circle. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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Anti-monument protesters gather Tuesday, May 16, 2017, as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is prepared for removal from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The statue came down just after 3 a.m. Central Standard Time Wednesday. The city council voted to remove the monument and three other Confederate and white supremacist monuments in December 2015. An obelisk honoring the militia known as the White League was taken down in April, and a statue of Jefferson Davis was removed May 11. No date has been set for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Lee Circle. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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New Orleans police keep watch over pro-monument protesters and anti-monument protesters Tuesday, May 16, 2017, as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is prepared for removal from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The removal of the statue comes after the city has already taken down a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president, and a memorial to a white rebellion against a biracial Reconstruction-era government in the city. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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A statue of Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is loaded onto a truck Wednesday, May 17, 2017, after it was removed from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The removal of the statue comes after the city has already taken down a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president, and a memorial to a white rebellion against a biracial Reconstruction-era government in the city. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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Pro-monument protesters gather as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is removed Tuesday, May 16, 2017, from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The removal of the statue comes after the city has already taken down a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president, and a memorial to a white rebellion against a biracial Reconstruction-era government in the city. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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The Da Truth Brass Band plays Wednesday, May 17, 2017, as the Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is prepared for removal from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The statue came down just after 3 a.m. Central Standard Time Wednesday. The city council voted to remove the monument and three other Confederate and white supremacist monuments in December 2015. An obelisk honoring the militia known as the White League was taken down in April, and a statue of Jefferson Davis was removed May 11. No date has been set for the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Lee Circle. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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A statue of Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard is removed just after 3 a.m. Central Standard Time Wednesday, May 17, 2017, from the entrance to City Park in New Orleans. The removal of the statue comes after the city has already taken down a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president, and a memorial to a white rebellion against a biracial Reconstruction-era government in the city. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

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Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera gestures as he is released from home confinement after 36 years in federal custody, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Lopez was considered a top leader of Puerto Rican militant group that said it was responsible for more than 100 bombings in several U.S. cities and Puerto Rico during the 1970s and early 1980s. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)