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14-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Bringing Homemade Clo...
President Obama has extended an invite to Ahmed to show his clock off at the White House:
https://twitter.com/potus/status/644193755814342656
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Zuck also invited him to Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/zuck/posts/10102373304096361
zappo2938
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Good luck getting the clock past the TSA.
NovaS1X
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Major win. This is fantastic PR and a great response to this situation. I hope people learn from this.
swagswag
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potus done good
elektromekatron
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It's about time. (sorry)
muhuk
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Shouldn't he have done proper presidenting to make sure this didn't happen? I see only PR here.
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The President doesn't control what officials in Texas do... But this is a cool move. It's PR, but it's the best kind of PR, especially from the President that called on the country to become a "nation of makers".
https://www.whitehouse.gov/nation-of-makers
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