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<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics &amp; Policy Daily: Kanye Guest

In an impromptu monologue in the Oval Office, rapper Kanye West, who was invited to meet with President Donald Trump, said that the president “is on his hero’s journey right now.”
Source: Evan Vucci / AP

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