The helicopter carrying President Obama flies over the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, March 23
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President Obama: The Week Ahead
Petra, Jordan, March 23
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Saturday: The President returns to Washington, DC from his Middle East trip. Arrives White House 11:35 PM EST (approx!)
Sunday: No public events scheduled
Monday: The President will deliver remarks at a naturalization ceremony for active duty service members and civilians at the White House
Later on Monday, the President will designate five new National Monuments using his authority under the Antiquities Act in a signing ceremony with Secretary Salazar in the Oval Office. The five new National Monuments include: the Río Grande del Norte National Monument in New Mexico; First State National Monument in Delaware; Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument in Maryland; Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Ohio; and San Juan Islands National Monument in Washington State.
In the evening on Monday, the President and the First Lady will mark the beginning of Passover with a Seder at the White House with friends and staff
Tuesday: The President will welcome the Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings and the Major League Soccer champion LA Galaxy (the loud noise you hear is Tally fainting) to the White House
Wednesday: The President will attend meetings at the White House
Thursday: The President will welcome President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone, President Macky Sall of Senegal, President Joyce Banda of Malawi, and Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves of Cape Verde to the White House
Friday: The President will travel to Miami, Florida for an event on the economy
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Three years ago today:
President Obama hugs Vicki Kennedy, widow of Ted, after signing the Affordable Health Care Act
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UT? You. Are. A. Treasure. Thank you SO much for all your hard work today.
President Obama stops to look at the Treasury during his tour of the ancient city of Petra.
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President Barack Obama walks with Suleiman al-Farajat, a tourism professor at the University of Jordan, past an ancient shrine during his walking tour of Petra.
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President Barack Obama participates in a walking tour with Suleiman al-Farajat, a tourism professor at the University of Jordan, in Petra
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