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Why it mattersThe event marks a rare use of the White House grounds for a major sporting spectacle, blending presidential ceremony with popular entertainment during a significant national anniversary.
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Why it mattersThe gathering appears designed to signal Democratic unity or coalition-building, though the specific purpose and stakes of their joint attendance remain unclear from available reporting.
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