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Can You Tell the Difference Between These Two Inauguration Photos?

By Jeremy Stahl and Derreck Johnson
Jan 20, 201711:40 AM
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One of these is a presidential inauguration in 2017 for a man named Donald Trump and the other is from 2009 for a man named Barack Obama. Can you tell which?

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