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    Jill Biden says White House decor designed for visitors to see the holidays through a child's eyes

    by Darlene Superville Nov 28, 2023 3 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

    Ninety-eight Christmas trees, more than 142,000 twinkling lights and nearly 34,000 ornaments deck the halls of the White House in ways that Jill Biden hopes will inspire visitors to embrace their inner child and experience the “magic, wonder and joy” of the season. It's her theme for the holiday decor.

    “Each room on display is designed to capture the pure, unfiltered delight and imagination of our childhoods, to see this time of

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