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William Karel
Director
Donald Trump
As Self - Politician (archive footage)
Barack Obama
As Self - Politician (archive footage)
Bono
As Self - Musician (archive footage)
F. Murray Abraham
As Ayatollah (archive footage)
Lin-Manuel Miranda
As Lin-Manuel Miranda (archive footage)

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