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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama host their last Halloween at the White House.

WASHINGTON DC - OCTOBER 29: The White House is decorated for Halloween on October 29, 2016 in Washington DC. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON DC - OCTOBER 29: The White House is decorated for Halloween on October 29, 2016 in Washington DC. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: Performers participate in a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama hosted the event for local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: Performers participate in a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. US President Barack Obama hosted the event for local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama dance to Michael Jackson's song "Thriller" during a Halloween event in the East Room of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: A child dressed up as President Barack Obama looks on during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive at a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama watch a flash mob during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hand out treats during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hand out treats to a child dressed as a 'lame duck' during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama laughs as he hands out treats to a child who is dressed up as him during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 31: U.S. President Barack Obama hands out treats during a Halloween event at the South Lawn of the White House October 31, 2016 in Washington, DC. The first couple hosted local children and children of military families for trick-or-treating at the White House. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON DC - OCTOBER 29: The White House is decorated for Halloween on October 29, 2016 in Washington DC. (Photo by Aude Guerrucci-Pool/Getty Images)

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