Pro-Tibet independence protestors demonstrate near the U.S. Capitol while China's President Xi Jinping visits the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Pro-Tibet independence protestors demonstrate near the U.S. Capitol while China's President Xi Jinping visits the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Pro-Tibet independence protestors demonstrate near the U.S. Capitol while China's President Xi Jinping visits the White House, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Jovonia Lewis poses for a portrait across from the Durham Board of Education building on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Ramey)

Jovonia Lewis poses for a portrait outside of the Durham Board of Education building on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, in Durham, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Ramey)

FILE - New Jersey Democratic Lt. Governor elect Dale Caldwell speaks during an election night party in East Brunswick, N.J., Nov. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Vice President JD Vance, center, speaks during a news conference accompanied by Kim Brandt, Chief Operating Officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, left, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Chairman Andrew Ferguson of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Chris Klomp, nominee for Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Vice President JD Vance arrives for a news conference, followed by Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)