Secret Service and the Presidents
Historian William Seale has described presidential protection as a learning process, with presidents and their families and the Secret Service...
India State Dinners: President and Mrs. Clinton Applauding
- Date of Work
- September 17, 2000
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- William J. Clinton Presidential Library
India State Dinners: President and Mrs. Clinton Applauding
President and Mrs. Clinton applaud Prime Minister Atal Bhari Vajpayee of India at their State Dinner on the South Lawn. September 17, 2000.
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