White House Week

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This week at the White House he President and Vice President welcomed America's "TOP COPS" to the White House to honor their remarkable service and sacrifice.

The TOP COPS are chosen each year by the National Association of Police Organizations, after being nominated by their fellow officers for their notable service during the previous calendar year.

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First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden invited more than 100 military mothers and their families to the White House for a Mother’s Day Tea. The military mothers in attendance included military spouses, active duty and reserve service members, and women veterans.

While the military moms enjoyed tea and refreshments, more than 60 children made special gifts for their mothers including planting beans, decorating ceramic pots, and gift wrapping special White House honey lemon soap. The cards and crafts were presented during the tea ceremony in the State Dining Room.

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On Thursday the President and First Lady attended the dedication of the September 11th Museum in New York. Watch his remarks and the entire ceremony below.