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Malia Obama Instagram selfie triggers White House security probe, reports say | |
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The White House is said to be investigating how a selfie of Malia Obama ended up on Instagram. | The White House is said to be investigating how a selfie of Malia Obama ended up on Instagram. |
The picture shows which Malia, 16, posing in a Pro Era T-shirt, a Brooklyn hip-hop collective. | The picture shows which Malia, 16, posing in a Pro Era T-shirt, a Brooklyn hip-hop collective. |
The selfie that is reported to have triggered a White House security probe The personal picture was posted directly to Pro Era’s Instagram page. When asked, a representative for the rap group, Joey Bada$$, said the picture was passed between "a mutual friend of Malia and the Pro Era member." | The selfie that is reported to have triggered a White House security probe The personal picture was posted directly to Pro Era’s Instagram page. When asked, a representative for the rap group, Joey Bada$$, said the picture was passed between "a mutual friend of Malia and the Pro Era member." |
It hasn't been confirmed whether the photo is genuine, or whose device it was taken on, but the White House are reportedly looking into how it ended up online. | It hasn't been confirmed whether the photo is genuine, or whose device it was taken on, but the White House are reportedly looking into how it ended up online. |
White House officials have yet to respond to questions about the reported probe. | White House officials have yet to respond to questions about the reported probe. |
Malia and her sister Sasha, 13, were recently the subject of controversial comments about their clothes by a Republican official at Thanksgiving. | Malia and her sister Sasha, 13, were recently the subject of controversial comments about their clothes by a Republican official at Thanksgiving. |
Elizabeth Lauten, a communications director for congressman Stephen Fincher, wrote in a post she later deleted on Facebook: "Dear Sasha and Malia: I get you're both in those awful teen years, but you're a part of the First Family, try showing a little class. At least respect the part you play." | Elizabeth Lauten, a communications director for congressman Stephen Fincher, wrote in a post she later deleted on Facebook: "Dear Sasha and Malia: I get you're both in those awful teen years, but you're a part of the First Family, try showing a little class. At least respect the part you play." |
She added: "Dress like you deserve respect, not a spot at a bar." | She added: "Dress like you deserve respect, not a spot at a bar." |
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