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President Bush returns to the White House

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    Official presidential portrait unveiled

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So then why is President Bush going back to the White House big -- for pictures we hear he will be there with his father so then you have.

To President Bush is meeting with the Obama's which -- me a little awkward considering now.

President Obama blames a lot of the problems today on the previous administration.

Does this camera ready life -- -- there good morning.

According to a billion of President Bush has kept an extremely low profile since he left the White House in 2008 about the most vocal.

Or political he has been was his recent endorsement of Mitt Romney.

But it's going to be extremely difficult for him to keep a low profile today as he and wife -- Laura returned to the White House for the official unveiling.

There are portraits will be -- as you said.

By their daughter Jenna Bush -- also heard grandparents.

President George H.

W.

Bush and Barbara Bush.

Given the fact that President Bush left the White House while the economy was in virtual freefall.

And -- the fact that president -- even as recently as last week was intimating that he inherited this quote mess from the quote last guy.

Many are wondering about the potential for awkwardness at today's meeting Jay Carney was asked yesterday.

Whether they'll be talking with politics or perhaps arguing politics here's what he had to say about that.

I don't think so I think what what has been the case and and will be cases that there is so much.

Shared experience.

Between.

So far the men and one day the men and women who hold this office that.

There is much to talk about.

It is that they -- in common.

So they're not a lot of need to talk about where -- where they differ.

The former bush -- spokesman to Tony -- told the Associated Press in regards to this matter quote.

President Bush has been around politics a long time he's been around.

How presidents deal with each other for a long time he has an understanding for separating the necessities of political rhetoric from the job itself.

In this schedule has all three president's meeting with their wives for -- -- -- -- 1210 that's obviously close to the press but don't you wish you could be a fly on the wall of that meeting.

And then the official unveiling of the portraits gets underway at 125 this afternoon in the east room.

This portraits of Laura Bush and George W.

Bush will be eventually hung in the four year.

Of the White House the official efforts to be executive mansion built you'll be artificial fly through that minute okay I'll try to go there it.