Barack Obama hadn't even appeared for the 2015 State of the Union speech, but White House staffers started gossiping about his to-be-worn tan suit for the occasion.
On the official Twitter feed of White House, shared that "President Obama's suiting up for the big speech" along with an image of a tan suit and the hashtag #YesWeTan. However, the US President had stepped out in a dark blue suit, the ABC News reported.
The joke not only played into the president's famous campaign slogan, but also the criticism on social media that came after he wore a tan suit to a press conference in late August, which was different from his normal dark navy, black and grey suits.
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