White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, Aug. 24, 2015

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2015 – 12:50 P.M. EDT

MR. EARNEST: Good afternoon, everybody. It’s nice to see so many relaxed, tanned faces in the room today. I know the President certainly enjoyed the opportunity over the last couple of weeks to spend a lot of time with his family, and I hope all of you took advantage of the opportunity to do the same — at least for a portion of that time.

Let me…