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FILE - In this April 11, 2015, file photo, the Washington Monument is seen through cherry blossoms across the Tidal Basin in Washington. The National Park Service (NPS) is now forecasting that March 23-24 will be the start of the peak bloom period for the cherry blossoms in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Donald Trump's Wildfire Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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In this April 11, 2015, the Washington Monument is seen through cherry blossoms across the Tidal Basin Saturday in Washington. The National Park Service revised its peak bloom prediction to March 18-23, 2016. It earlier had said the peak bloom for Washington's cherry blossom trees would be between March 31 and April 3. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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President Barack Obama whistles as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., then onto Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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The Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington (Associated Press) **FILE**

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President Barack Obama smiles as he arrives to speak to mayors from around the country, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. They visited the White House as part of the Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington this week. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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President Barack Obama speaks to mayors from around the country, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. They visited the White House as part of the Winter Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington this week. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Closely following Kawal (39) Washington Center, Cliff Battles (20, right) Washington back, tears around right end for five yards in the first period of the professional football championship battle at Chicago on Dec. 12, 1937 in which the Washington Redskins downed the Chicago Bears, 28-21. On ground is Michaels (18) Redskins Guard. Blocking Bausch (24) Bear Guard is Edwards (17) Washington tackle. (AP Photo)

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This booking photo provided by the Washington County, Ohio Sheriff’s Office shows Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron C. Masa of Whipple, Ohio. A military judge convicted Masa of sexual abuse of a child and production of child pornography, according to court records and other documents detailing the case. Under the terms of a pretrial agreement, he agreed to plead guilty and received 30 years in prison. (Washington County, Ohio Sheriff’s Office via AP)

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Mismanagement Deepens Drought Damage Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Mismanagement Deepens Drought Damage Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis speaks to the media before an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, in Washington. Leonsis discussed the recent announcement that four teams participating in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey will hold pre-tournament practices and exhibition games in Washington Sept. 12-15, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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President Barack Obama speaks in Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, during a commemoration ceremony for the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution which abolished slavery in the U.S. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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President Barack Obama sits with FBI director James Comey in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015 before making a statement on Wednesday's mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan (8) during an NCAA college football game against Washington Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015, in Stanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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In this Nov. 12, 2015, file picture, several students at Washington County Technical High School in Hagerstown, Md., prepare to interview their grandparents over Thanksgiving for an oral history project. Their audio recordings will be archived at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande embrace during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Hollande's visit to Washington is part of a diplomatic offensive to get the international community to bolster the campaign against the Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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President Barack Obama listens as French President Francois Hollande speaks during their news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. Hollande's visit to Washington is part of a diplomatic offensive to get the international community to bolster the campaign against the Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with French President Francois Hollande, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, in the East Room at the White House in Washington. Hollande's visit to Washington is part of a diplomatic offensive to get the international community to bolster the campaign against the Islamic State militants. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)