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“Hail to the Chief”

  1. The official song or anthem of the president of the United States, played as part of welcoming ceremonies and receptions when the president first appears.


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For a while, he famously forbade the playing of “Hail to the Chief.”

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He wore cardigan sweaters, carried his own luggage on Air Force One and prohibited the presidential anthem Hail to the Chief being played when he entered the room.

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He suspended the playing of “Hail to the Chief” whenever he arrived at an event, though he later allowed the practice to resume.

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There’d be no playing of Hail to the Chief, no “president’s own” U.S.

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All of his events have invited guests, and most of the time, as soon as he’s done talking, they will push a button and start playing “Hail to the Chief,” volume 100.

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