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First daughters Sasha and Malia Obama to be bridesmaids in DC couple's wedding

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By Jennifer Brett
Oct 5, 2016

First daughters Sasha and Malia Obama will serve as bridesmaids in the upcoming ceremony uniting their dad's former U.S. Secret Service agent and their mom's former assistant.

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TMZ reports that First Lady Michelle Obama's former assistant, Kristen Jarvis is engaged to President Barack Obama's former agent Shaun West. FLOTUS will attend with her girls.

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