1
: a residence of the president of the U.S.
2
: the executive department of the U.S. government
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy is a White House correspondent for USA TODAY.
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Once free, Jennings served the abolition movement, wrote the first White House memoir, and witnessed his sons fight with the Union Army in the Civil War.
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Melia Patria,
ABC News,
4 July 2026
James Blair, the former White House political director who left his government job to coordinate the president’s midterm efforts, was evasive in an interview with Sean Spicer, a former Republican spokesman who hosts a podcast.
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Thomas Beaumont,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
The Eisenhower administration used the opportunity to educate Americans about the flag and responded to every submission with a letter from a top White House official.
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Eric Shawn,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Once free, Jennings served the abolition movement, wrote the first White House memoir, and witnessed his sons fight with the Union Army in the Civil War.
—
Melia Patria,
ABC News,
4 July 2026
James Blair, the former White House political director who left his government job to coordinate the president’s midterm efforts, was evasive in an interview with Sean Spicer, a former Republican spokesman who hosts a podcast.
—
Thomas Beaumont,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
The Eisenhower administration used the opportunity to educate Americans about the flag and responded to every submission with a letter from a top White House official.
—
Eric Shawn,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
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