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Jabin Botsford

Shutdown

Donald Trump, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, Mike Pence. Shutdown. December 2018. President Trump closes the door on a second year in office, unfettered by controversy, conspiracy and drama. His year ended with an exodus of administration officials and government shutdown. President Donald J. Trump debates with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., left, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., right, as Vice President Mike Pence listens during a meeting in the Oval Office of White House on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 in Washington, DC.

The Washington Post Magazine
Jabin Botsford

Hurricane Michael

Panama City Florida. Hurricane Michael. October 2018. Taking 43 lives, Category 4 Hurricane Michael was the strongest recorded hurricane to hit Florida’s Panhandle, many residents found themselves with no resources to evacuate or ways to seek help. Benny Hobson, 69, sits in his recliner after loosing the front wall of his house after category 4 Hurricane Michael made land fall along the Florida panhandle Wednesday, on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018 in Panama City, FL. Hobson rode the storm at his home with his wife and three dogs.

The Washington Post
Jabin Botsford

Hurricane Michael

Panama City Florida. Hurricane Michael. October 2018. Taking 43 lives, Category 4 Hurricane Michael was the strongest recorded hurricane to hit Florida’s Panhandle, many residents found themselves with no resources to evacuate or ways to seek help. Local residents scavenge for necessary items inside a destroyed Family Dollar after category 4 Hurricane Michael made land fall along the Florida panhandle Wednesday, on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 in Panama City, FL.

The Washington Post