# President Obama Lights the National Christmas Tree - 2012

President Obama speaks before the lighting of the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse. December 6, 2012.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2012
- Runtime: 11 min
- By: The White House
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:President_Obama_Lights_the_National_Christmas_Tree_-_2012.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: The White House
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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