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Heather Nauert with Rohingyan children at the Cox’s Bazaar refugee camp, Bangladesh )Photo courtesy Heather Nauert)

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Illustration on the future of the Republican Party by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, file photo, President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del. For nearly four years, President Trump has inspired a cadre of liberal-leaning religious activists to organize, mobilize, protest and pray in opposition to his policies regarding refugees and asylum-seekers, Muslims, white supremacy and health care. While gearing up for the inauguration of Biden, whose vice president will be a Black woman and who has already promised to expand the number of refugees next year by a factor of 10, these activists are wrestling with how to keep their momentum. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Liberal comedian Bill Maher (Screengrab via HBO) ** FILE **

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“Perhaps more importantly, in addition to preserving minority rights, the Electoral College enhances stability in a democratic system of government,” said Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, Pennsylvania Republican. (Associated Press)

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Three domestic priorities for the next administration illustration by The Washington Times

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MSNBC host Joy Reid said Wednesday that the still-undecided presidential election proves America is still fraught with racism and "anti-Blackness." (Screenshot via MSNBC) ** FILE **

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Congress needs to regain its focus. The Kentucky Republican wants to pass a stimulus bill to deal with the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic before the end of the year.

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Coronavirus cases are increasing across the country. There are increases in Wisconsin and Pennslyvania among other states. FILE — In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo, a Salt Lake County Health Department public health nurse performs a coronavirus test outside the department in Salt Lake City. Regardless of the presidential election outcome, a vexing issue remains to be decided: Will the U.S. be able to tame a perilous pandemic that is surging as holidays, winter and other challenges approach? Public health experts fear the answer is no, at least in the short term, with potentially dire consequences. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) credFILE — In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo, a Salt Lake County Health Department public health nurse performs a coronavirus test outside the department in Salt Lake City. Regardless of the presidential election outcome, a vexing issue remains to be decided: Will the U.S. be able to tame a perilous pandemic that is surging as holidays, winter and other challenges approach? Public health experts fear the answer is no, at least in the short term, with potentially dire consequences. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File) (Associated Press photographs)

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Illustration on health care transparency by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on FISA and domestic surveillance by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on child sex trafficking by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on Biden's health care plan by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Rep. T.J. Cox's tax scandal is putting his reelection bid at risk.

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Claire Poche, a senior health adviser for the Oregon Health Authority, is reaching viral fame after she publicly announced the state's coronavirus-related deaths while wearing a clown costume. (Screenshot via YouTube/@Oregon Public Health Division)

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An academic study found that two-thirds of gun purchasers were doctors, nurses, physicians assistants and other health care providers. (Associated Press)

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A new ad by America First Action says Joseph R. Biden will raise taxes on the middle class if elected president. The spot was denied an airing on CNN after "fact-checkers" deemed it beneath "clearance standards." (Image: YouTube, America First Action, video screenshot)

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MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace said Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, that The Wall Street Journal's Peggy Noonan's recent piece criticizing Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris came off as "bitchy" and that conservative white women should keep their mouths shut on certain topics. (Screenshot via MSNBC)

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Illustration on social media platforms and free speech by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The Rev. Elbert Mondainé, president of Portland's NAACP chapter, resigned Tuesday after multiple men accused him of sexual assault. (Screenshot via KPTV)