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Pictures: Inside the Chicago Cubs’ Trip to the White House

Juan Hinojosa was one of those fortunate enough to attend the Chicago Cubs’ recent celebratory trip to the White House. Juan, a lifelong Cubs fan, took some amazing photos of the event. Here’s just a selection (click the pictures to enlarge):

Before the ceremony started, second basemen Ben Zobrist shared a laugh with Jimmy Buffet:

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Manager Joe Maddon and catcher David Ross arrive:

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After 108 years, the Cubs have a trophy:

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The team awaits the arrival of the President:

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President Obama welcomes and congratulates the Cubs:

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The President addresses the team:

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Team architect and President of Baseball Operations speaks after the real President:

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If the Cubs had made a commemorative jersey last time they won the World Series, it would have been presented to Teddy Roosevelt and had the number 26 on the back:

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President Obama and entire Obama family received a ticket for life to Wrigley Field:

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-Juan Hinojosa

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