White House holds first Easter Egg Roll in two years
STORY: White House holds first Easter Egg Roll in two years
DATELINE: April 19, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:45
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
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The White House on Monday held the first Easter Egg Roll in two years, a longtime tradition interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
"To all of you, have fun today and welcome to the White House," U.S. President Joe Biden said from the Blue Room balcony to a crowd of children and their parents.
Biden was joined by his wife Jill Biden and two Easter Bunnies on a rainy and chilly day.
"My job is to keep it from raining for another two minutes," he joked.
The Bidens officiated one of the egg rolls, with the president blowing a whistle to start kids running down their lanes with a painted wooden spoon.
American television host and comedian Jimmy Fallon, whose daughter participated in the egg roll, was among the celebrities in attendance.
COVID-19 case numbers have begun to rise in the United States again, and nearly all
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