Christmas at the White House: A visual history [Updated]
From the Roosevelts to the Obamas, a look back at how First Families have decked their famous halls
Christmas at the White House: A visual history
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housands upon thousands of American homes are decked out for the holidays, and the White House is no different. This year, the Obamas, along with 85 volunteers from 39 states, decorated 54 Christmas trees and strung 20,000 pompoms to create a topiary inspired by the first pooch, Bo. Here, a look at how other First Families have celebrate the holidays:
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