The trio and a friend of the girls hunted for the perfect tree as people gathered across the street to watch. After making their pick, all four headed back to an awaiting sport-utility vehicle.
Obama turned to the crowd and said, "Merry Christmas, everybody!" Then he waved and disappeared inside the vehicle.
The tree will be delivered later to the Obama house.
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