Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day With The President

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The press piled into the presidential motorcade, which had parked just feet from the U.S. Capitol. Within seconds, we were zipping through the D.C. streets, lights flashing, on our way back to the White House.

President Donald Trump had just finished the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon on Capitol Hill. Bagpipes echoed through the halls as an Irish ensemble performed for the president, White House staff and members of Congress. In a few hours, he’d head to the East Room for the traditional Shamrock Bowl presentation.

“This is the best St. Patrick’s Day ever,” I told the other reporters as we waved to tourists lining the sidewalks, snapping photos of the iconic motorcade. Heads nodded in agreement.

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