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Photojournalist Dominic Gwinn, center right, creator of The Smoke Eater, takes notes as news of voting irregularities breaks during Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s post-caucus rally during the 2020 Iowa caucuses in Des Moines on Feb. 3, 2020. Photo by Rick Majewski.
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