The National Christmas Tree is lit in Washington
Biden said the White House holiday theme of “wonder, magic and joy” captures the essence of Christmas.




















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President Joe Biden speaks as first lady Jill Biden listen after they lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, in Washington.ASSOCIATED PRESS
With the White House in the background, Dionne Warwick and Ledisi perform after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dionne Warwick performs after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dionne Warwick and Ledisi perform after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden watch performers after they lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, in Washington.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Darren Criss performs after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Samara Joy performs after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joe Walsh and St. Vincent perform after President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 30.ASSOCIATED PRESS
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden listen to performances after lighting the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, near the White House, Thursday, Nov. 30, in Washington.