The New Yorker builds a wall on its cover to immortalize Trump's win
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The New Yorker has immortalized Donald Trump's presidency by building a wall on its own cover:
The way the wall partially obscures The New Yorker title gives the entire illustration a particularly ominous feel — a far cry from the more meditative cover it devoted to President Obama's win in 2008.
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