Capitol Lens | Deck the Cross Hall

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Capitol Lens | Deck the Cross Hall

By Tom Williams

Posted November 28, 2022 at 2:12pm

Christmas trees are seen in the Cross Hall of the White House on Monday during the media preview of the Executive Mansion’s holiday decor. This year’s theme, “We the People,” is expected to be seen by about 50,000 visitors during the season.

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