Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Obama Responding To Hurricane Sandy In The Situation Room

Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Obama Responding To Hurricane Sandy In The Situation Room
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Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Obama Responding To Hurricane Sandy In The Situation Room

Barack Obama canceled all events pertaining to his reelection on Wednesday in order to coordinate federal relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Sandy, the White House announced on Tuesday.

Here are some images of the President and his staff in the Situation Room, analyzing the storm and discussing which actions to take:

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