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Streaming Live: First Lady Michelle Obama Surprises White House Tour Visitors

Summary: 
First Lady Michelle Obama is marking the first year in the White House by surprising visitors as they tour the building. Watch it live on whitehouse.gov/live.

One year ago, after President Obama was inaugurated, he and the First Lady decided to surprise visitors who were on White House tours to reinforce the message of the White House being the People’s House. Mrs. Obama is marking the first year by continuing this tradition today – taking some time to do greet visitors of the People’s House.

[UPDATE: This event has now concluded. A video of the event is below.]

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