A protester unleashes a smoke grenade in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Vinny Mwano stands for a portrait in Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, DC on June 6, 2020. Seen on The Atlantic.

Supporters of President Donald Trump pray at the Save America March at the White House Ellipse in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

A man carries a sign as he walks to the White House to protest the death of George Floyd in Washington, DC on May 29, 2020.

Elijah Dixon, 10, a fifth grader from Waverley Elementary, poses for a portrait at the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington, DC on Jan. 20, 2020

A Virginia voter marks their ballot for the Democratic primary on Super Tuesday at the Rosslyn polling location in Arlington, VA on March 3, 2020.

Hundreds of drivers flood downtown Richmond, Va. in an attempt to get lawmakers to re-open the state during the COVID-19 pandemic on April 22, 2020. (Seen on National Geographic).

Daeshawna Chaney and Todd "Gready" Cornish ride with their produce to a senior home in Baltimore, Md. on May 12, 2020. (Reuters/Eric Lee).

Rafael Montalvo, left, and Nya Dow, right, hold hands as they listen to a speaker near the White House in Washington, DC on June 5, 2020.

A protester sprays a chemical irritant at law enforcement, while an officer aims a weapon at them at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Protesters flee as a firework goes off near the White House during a clash with Secret Service over the death of George Floyd in Washington, DC on May 30, 2020.

Demonstrators wearing protective masks march during the "Get Your Knee Off Our Necks" March on Washington in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020.. The civil rights rally will be headlined by the Reverend Al Sharpton and is expected to bring thousands to the site where Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech 57 years ago. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Protesters steal a Metropolitan Police riot shield during a clash at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden steps off a Boeing BBJ with his wife Jill Biden while arriving to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. Biden’s arrival, on the eve of his inauguration, with the usual backdrop of celebrations and political comity has been replaced by a military lockdown. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Washington, D.C. -- Visitors watch a projection of Apollo 11 shining on the National Monument before the start of a short showing of the launch on July 19, 2019. The United States celebrated the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's mission and the first humans to walk on the moon.

Ngin ngin (paternal grandmother) poses for a portrait on her deck on April 6, 2021.

Runners cross an intersection, as the Empire State Building is illuminated in the back in Manhattan, New York on Jan. 1, 2020.

Aden Ho, 17, and Adele Ho, 15, pose for a portrait in Brooklyn, NY on April 4, 2021.

An eight-image panorama of the Phams in Ocean City, Md., on April 13, 2019. (Seen on NPR).

Two people embrace as election results are announced on a Jumbotron in McPherson Square in Washington, District of Columbia, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Two cyclists brave the snow and ride their bicycles across the Lincoln Memoral on Jan. 22, 2016.

Healthcare workers from George Washington University Hospital prepare before the first day of COVID-19 testing in Washington, DC on April 6, 2020. (Eric Lee/GW Hatchet)

Birds fly around the Statue of Liberty in New York, NY on Nov. 17, 2019.

A person enters the Borough Hall subway station in Brooklyn, NY on Dec. 16, 2020.

Mark “Bulldog” Pizzo, 70, cools off with a cold towel after playing catcher in a championship baseball game on June 30, 2019.

Demonstrators with Shut Down DC prepare to march to protest outside the home of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020. The U.S. Postal Service is warning states it can't guarantee all mailed ballots will arrive in time to be counted for the November election, adding to outcry among Democrats that President Donald Trump is deliberately trying to suppress voter turnout during the pandemic. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

Henry Pham, 9, (left) looks at bugs in the water, as Hayle Pham, 7, (right) sips water from his backpack at Carderock, Md. on Sept. 29, 2019.

Rose Ferrer, 68, poses for a portrait in her home in Orwigsburg, Pa. on Oct. 14, 2020.

A pharmacist from Walgreens inoculates a nursing home resident with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Triboro Center in Bronx, NY on Dec. 21, 2020. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - AUGUST 31: Metropolitan Police Chief Robert J. Contee III addresses media during a press conference in Washington, D.C. on August 31, 2021. (Eric Lee for The Washington Post)

Military planes fly in the “Missing Man” formation over the Memorial Amphitheater before a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia on Thursday, November 11. Photo by Eric Lee

People take videos and photos on their phones as Glenn Youngkin, Republican gubernational candidate for Virginia, speaks to supporters at a campaign stop at a shopping center in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S., on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. One of the final polls in the Virginia governor's race shows the contest essentially tied with education at the top of voters' concerns. Photographer: Eric Lee/Bloomberg

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - OCTOBER 11: “Expect Us” is drawn onto the statue of Andrew Jackson in Washington, D.C. on October 11, 2021. (Eric Lee for The Washington Post)