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Photos of the Week

The week of Nov. 8 as captured by Roll Call’s photojournalists

Fans cheer for the Washington Nationals along Constitution Avenue during a parade to celebrate the World Series champions on Saturday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

By Bill Clark

Posted November 8, 2019 at 12:40pm

The House had its district work period — a.k.a. recess — this week, but there was still plenty of news.

The Washington Nationals celebrated their World Series win, the Roger Stone trial began, and impeachment depositions continued.

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 3: Former Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with supporters after speaking during a canvass kick off rally for Virginia Democrats’ bid to take control of the state House and Senate in Sterling, Va., on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Former Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with supporters after speaking during a canvass kickoff rally for Virginia Democrats’ bid to take control of the state House and Senate in Sterling, Va., on Sunday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 4: Roger Stone leaves with his wife, Nydia Stone, from a pre-trial hearing at federal court in Washington on Monday Nov. 4, 2019. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) — Roger Stone leaves with his wife, Nydia Stone, from a pretrial hearing at the E. Barrett Prettyman federal courthouse in Washington on Monday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 5: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., walks through the Capitol on Tuesday Nov. 5, 2019. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., walks through the Capitol on Tuesday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 5: Marc Short, Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence, waits for Pence to arrive for the Senate Republicans’ lunch in the Capitol on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Marc Short, chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, waits for Pence to arrive for the Senate Republicans’ lunch in the Capitol on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 5: Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., poses with Senate pages as he departs from the Senate Republicans’ lunch on Capitol Hill on Tuesday Nov. 5, 2019. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call) — Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., poses with Senate pages as he departs from the Senate Republicans’ lunch. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 05: FBI Director Christopher Wray arrives for the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing titled “Threats to the Homeland,” in Hart Building on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — FBI Director Christopher Wray prepares to testify during the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on “Threats to the Homeland” on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 6: Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing — Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Reauthorizing the USA FREEDOM Act of 2015” on Wednesday. (Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 06: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, conducts a briefing in the Capitol on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, conducts a briefing with reporters in the Capitol on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 7: Jennifer Williams, a special advisor to Vice President Mike Pence for Europe and Russia, arrives for a closed door meeting to testify as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill on Thursday Nov. 7, 2019.(Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) — Jennifer Williams, a special adviser to Vice President Mike Pence for Europe and Russia, arrives to testify behind closed doors as part of the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Thursday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

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