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  • President Trump seated in the Oval Office.
  • A man in a gray puffy down jacket looks out over a desolate, scarred hillside near a roadway. Remnants of charred trees stand farther up the hill.
  • Elon Musk, wearing an "Occupy Mars" t-shirt, sits next to President Trump at a UFC event.
  • Joe Rogan frowns and looks downwards while standing in the Oval Office

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  • A photograph of a middle-aged Caucasian woman with slicked-back hair sitting in a room with white USPS boxes looking into the camera from behind glass. She leans on a white plastic container nearly overflowing with white carboard USPS boxes.

    Emily Schiffer

  • An illustration of a judge's black robe with a white collar and red tie hovers against a black background that turns to a volcanic red at the bottom. The gown, frayed at the lower end, appears to attract money in a tornadic flurry. The only discernible facial feature are two glowing gold eyes in the shape of coins.

    Anson Chan

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