Friday, January 20, 2017

Moving Day At The White House (Updated)

Earlier trucks were also spotted outside the front of the White House as the Obamas prepare to move out

Washington Post: The 5 craziest hours in the White House

While almost all eyes are on the Capitol, the most action occurs during the frantic residence changeover two miles away

The most frenzied American ritual you’ve never seen is called the “transfer of families,” a five-hour tsunami of activity that transforms President Obama’s home into President Trump’s.

“I call it organized chaos,” said Gary Walters, who choreographed several transfers of families in his 21 years as the White House chief usher.

“It’s energizing,” said Ann Stock, who saw the transfer up close as the Clintons’ social secretary, “but absolutely exhausting.”

Here’s what happens on Inauguration Day before and during those five hectic hours.

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Update: What Happens At The White House On Moving Day (January 19, 2017)

WNU Editor: From living in the White House .... to living elsewhere .... and all done in a blink of an eye. How can anyone adequately describe such an experience.

1 comment:

James said...

One move out, one moves in, and in in Europe a train waits to roll.