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Illustration on Walter Williams by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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The Virginia Military Institute began work Monday to remove a prominent statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, an effort initiated this fall after allegations of systemic racism roiled the school. (Associated Press)
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This July 15, 2020 file photo shows the barracks at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. The Lexington, Va., school announced on April 15, 2021 that it has named retired Army Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins to be its next superintendent, making him the first Black man to lead the school in its 182-year history. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Illustration on children of illegal aliens by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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"What we've said is within 24 hours of FDA greenlighting with authorization we'll ship to all of the states and territories that we work with," said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex M. Azar II. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Illustration on health care and energy sources by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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A new Morning Consult poll reveals that President Trump will remain powerful out of office and with access to a "bully pulpit." Mr. Trump is unlikely to "fade into the background" and will have a lot of influence. (Associated Press)
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Tax the rich illustration by The Washington Times
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Sanctuary policies for criminal immigrants have essentially been created with Democratic election wins in two Georgia counties. (Associated Press photograph)
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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