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Web president obama on friday evening lit the national christmas tree before a crowd of thousands on the ellipse, between the white house and the national monument. The event features a countdown to the official lighting of the national christmas tree and live musical performances by. Web president barack obama hugs and a man dressed as santa claus during the national christmas tree lighting on the ellipse of the national mall in washington on december 1, 2016.