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Migrants and refugees wrapped in survival foil blankets rest aboard the Topaz Responder ship after a rescue operation, early morning on Nov. 5, 2016 off the coast of Libya. (Photo by Andreas Solaro/AFP/Getty)

A group of people perform as others gather to protest in Bento Rodrigues, Brazil on Nov. 5, 2016. (Photo by Antonio Lacerda/EPA)

A boy who just fled Samah district of eastern Mosul flashes victory sign from inside a bus at Iraqi Special Forces checkpoint in Kokjali, east of Mosul, Iraq on Nov. 5, 2016. (Photo by Zohra Bensemra/Reuters)

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This Week in Pictures: Nov. 5-11

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a rally at the Cleveland Public Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2016.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets supporters during a campaign rally in Michigan on Nov. 7, 2016.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton us joined on stage by President Barack Obama after speaking at a rally at Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pa., Nov. 7, 2016.

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Political Theatre: The presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, waves to the crowd during a campaign rally where she was joined by musicians Jon Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, her husband, former president Bill Clinton, and their daughter Chelsea Clinton in Raleigh, N.C. on Nov. 8, 2016.

The crowd reacts during a campaign rally with Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, musicians Jon Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, Clinton's husband, former president Bill Clinton, and their daughter Chelsea Clinton in Raleigh, N.C. on Nov. 8, 2016.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles during a campaign rally with musicians Jon Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, her husband, former president Bill Clinton, and their daughter Chelsea Clinton in Raleigh, N.C. on Nov. 8, 2016.

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Clinton's campaign enters the final stretch

Afghan children hold their balloons at sunset on the outskirts of Herat, Afghanistan on Oct. 28, 2016. (Photo by Aref Karimi/AFP/Getty)

Indian athletes watch fireworks at the Madan Mohan Malviya stadium on the eve of the Hindu festival of Diwali in Allahabad, India on Oct. 29, 2016. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty)

Winners for the Miss Earth 2016 pose for photographers following the grand coronation night on Oct. 29, 2016, at the Mall of Asia Arena in suburban Pasay city southeast of Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP)

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This Week in Pictures: Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

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A three-way side by side split of Donald Trump, Chris Hayes, and Joe Biden.

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If you felt enraged by Biden and Trump’s fireside chat, you’re not alone

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Kamala Harris plays Connect 4 with her family

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This photo of Kamala Harris shows us exactly how to survive Trump's second term

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Trump's odd, disconcerting pick of Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, explained

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump.

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Trump picks vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as health secretary

Clarissa-Jan Lim

Tommy Tuberville at the Capitol

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Tuberville threatens GOP senators who 'get in the way' of confirming Gaetz

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Elizabeth Warren smells something fishy going on with Trump’s transition team

Alex Jones speaks to reporters

Satirical news site The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction as ‘a very funny joke’

Clarissa-Jan Lim

A split composite of Chuck Rosenberg and Matt Gaetz.

An attorney general needs 3 qualities to be successful. Matt Gaetz doesn't even have one.

Chuck Rosenberg

Lee Zeldin

Trump’s EPA pick won’t just create problems for you — he’ll create problems for your kids

Roishetta Sibley Ozane

Marco Rubio

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Why Trump's Marco Rubio Cabinet pick stands out

Susan Del Percio

Trump’s win isn’t only helping his own criminal cases. It’s helping other Jan. 6 defendants, too.

Rudy Giuliani

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Rudy Giuliani’s lawyers don’t want to defend him anymore in Georgia election worker case

House Republicans' narrow win may come back to haunt them

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Fox News’ unprecedented influence over Trump is in jeopardy

Matt Gertz

Trump’s education plan sounds a lot like reparations for white people

Juan Merchan. in his chambers in New York

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What Judge Merchan agreeing to more delay in Trump’s hush money case means

Fani Willis seated during a hearing in Atlanta

A Trump trial in Georgia after he leaves office? That’s less of a delay than it seems.

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Judge grants Jack Smith's request to pause Trump's federal election interference case

Jim Jordan.

Jim Jordan advances investigation into Jack Smith’s investigation

Andrew Weissmann on second-term Trump DOJ: ‘You won’t have the people who will simply refuse’

A split image of Chris Hayes and Donald Trump

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Trump may want to think twice about cashing in his political capital to close the DOE

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Senate GOP likely to abandon key constitutional power and bend the knee to Trump

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A split composite of Joe Scarborough and Kamala Harris.

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Dems may finally get their overdue political reckoning

Joe Scarborough

A split side by side image of Chris Hayes and Donald Trump

Trump has a destructive plan for America. But we have the tools to stop it.

Chris Hayes

One in four: How abortion access shapes America

Photo collage of Hajime White and her now husband at prom

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I don’t want anyone to experience the kind of teen pregnancy I had. That’s why I became a doula.

Hajime White

Sen. Eva Burch, D-Phoenix, talks about her decision to have an abortion during an interview at her Capitol office.

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I’m an elected official who had an abortion. I’ve witnessed how much the GOP distrusts women.

Sen. Eva Burch

Scrapbook style image with an assortment of papers and scribbles, including outlines of Minnesota and South Dakota. Two photos, one of Danielle Campoamor holding her pregnant belly and another of an ultrasound, are part of the scrapbook.

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What life is like when it's too dangerous to get prenatal care in your home state

Danielle Campoamor

Scrapbook style image with an assortment of papers and scribbles, including outlines of Texas and Kansas. A photo of a woman comforting another woman is layered on top of the scrapbook page.

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Kaitlyn Kash crossed state lines and skipped anesthesia to get the abortion she needed

Dr. Kavita Patel

Photo collage of a doctor holding a woman's hand, the map of Tenessee

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I've spent years working as an OB-GYN in Tennessee. These abortion stories still stick with me.

Dr. Nikki Zite

PHoto collage of a woman sitting in a hospital bed; a sonogram; and the state shape of texas

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American women need to spread this message: Abortions are normal

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Understand today’s news

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Donald Trump greers Rep. Elise Stefanik

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Why no one may be more frustrated with Elise Stefanik's cabinet gig than Elise Stefanik

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Israeli attacks on Gaza continue search rescue

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What I tell my Palestinian son now that Trump is returning to the White House

Mohammed R. Mhawish

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Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump Holds Election Night Event In West Palm Beach

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What this MAGA pundit's 'middle finger' rallying cry suggests about some Trump voters

Jill Filipovic

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A poll worker directs an early voter to a polling station

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How the Democratic party lost the state of Florida

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Donald Trump and Susie Wiles watch an NFL game

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Susie Wiles is getting what she deserves

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Why Trump's threats of mass deportation appealed to some Latino voters

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Donald Trump.

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The harsh truth for Democrats after Trump’s victory

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Image: Kamala Harris Campaigns For President Across Michigan

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The false narrative at the heart of Trump's victory over Harris

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We're about to witness the grim punch line to Trump's candidacy

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Joe Biden

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Trump is about to take credit for Biden's accomplishments

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A transgender flag sits on the grass.

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Democrats would get nothing for throwing trans Americans under the bus

Image: Abortion-rights demonstrators hold up letters spelling out "My Choice."

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More women denied abortions in Texas join lawsuit against state

Eleven-year-old Giuliana Cangelosi, left, and her mother Nichole Cangelosi share a moment together while attending a protest opposing the Supreme Court's ruling overturning federal protections for abortion rights June 24, 2022, in Mill Creek Park at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Here are the states where abortion rights prevailed in the 2024 election

Nazrin Choudhury made her directorial debut when she wrote and produced the acclaimed short film, "Red, White and Blue" in 2023.

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‘23 minutes you will never forget’: See the Oscar-nominated film changing minds ahead of Election Day

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Forbes and Know Your Value celebrate women proving success has no age limit

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Stevie Nicks: I don't have many regrets, but I regret not voting until I was 70

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'I started writing': Stevie Nicks on the inspiration behind song warning about Roe reversal

Kamala Harris Campaigns For President In Philadelphia Area

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Kamala Harris hits back for the sake of her campaign — and women everywhere

ForbesWomen editor Maggie McGrath, vice-chair of the 30/50 Summit Huma Abedin, actress and entrepreneur Brooke Shields, Know Your Value founder and "Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski, CEO of The Obama Foundation Valerie Jarrett and personal finance expert Suze Orman.

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Know Your Value, Forbes celebrate women who are winning life’s second half

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Brooke Shields: 'As a mom of two daughters, I feel more incensed now than ever'

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How women over 50 are shaping the election

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