Obama hosts his last state dinner
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcome Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife, Agnese Landini, for a state dinner at the White House on Oct. 18, 2016.
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About 400 guests joined Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife, Agnese Landini, and President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama for the last state dinner of the Obama presidency on Oct. 18, 2016.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama wait to welcome Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife, Agnese Landini, on Oct. 18, 2016, for a state dinner at the White House.
(Yuri Gripas / Getty-AFP)Chance the Rapper, right, and Kenneth Bennett arrive for a State Dinner in honor of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at the White House on Oct. 18, 2016.
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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld and his wife, Jessica Seinfeld, arrive for a state dinner at the White House for Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Oct. 18, 2016 in Washington.
(Alex Brandon / AP)Musicians Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani talk with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and chef Sandra Lee before a state dinner for Italy on Oct. 18, 2016.
(Carolyn Kaster / AP)Frank Ocean and Katonya Breaux arrive for a state dinner in honor of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Oct. 18, 2016.
(Zach Gibson / Getty-AFP)Singer songwriter James Taylor and Kim Taylor speak with the media as they arrive for a state dinner at the White House for Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Oct. 18, 2016.
(Alex Brandon / AP)Chuck Todd, host of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” and Kristian Todd arrive for a state dinner for Italy on Oct. 18, 2016.
(Zach Gibson / Getty-AFP)Actor John Turturro, right, and his wife, actress Katherine Borowitz, arrive for a state dinner at the White House for Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, on Oct. 18, 2016.
(Alex Brandon / AP)Alexandra Wentworth, left, and her husband George Stephanopoulos arrive for a state dinner at the White House for Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, on Oct. 18, 2016.
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