We were having a Christmas reception at the White House that night, and I asked every lawyer who came through the receiving line if he or she had ever heard of such a ruling.

当晚，我们在白宫举行了一个圣诞招待会。我询问穿过接待区的每位律师是否曾听说过这样的裁决。

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throw it at the nearest guy whose swift departure from the White House is the only Christmas pressie you need this year.

就把它扔给马上就要离开白宫的那个人吧，这才是今年你需要的圣诞礼物。

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Here at the White House, we have a tradition of hosting iftars that goes back several years, just as we host Christmas parties, seders, and Diwali celebrations.

正如我们在这里举办圣诞聚会、逾越节家宴和排灯节庆祝活动的传统一样，在这白宫里我们举办开斋晚宴的传统已经保持了数年之久。

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The First Lady, Laura Bush invites Quest into the hallowed halls of the White House for a fascinating insight into Christmas at the presidential home.

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