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First lady Melania Trump is expected to greet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s wife, Olena, on Tuesday. Olena had repeatedly pushed for a meeting with the first lady, and the two have shared a passion for freeing the over 20,000 Ukrainian children alleged to have been abducted by the Russians during the bloody war, according to Marc Beckman, senior adviser to the first lady. “Mrs. Zelensky has reached out several times to set up a meeting, but there’s no bilateral meeting. There’s nothing formal,” Beckman told Fox News’ “Fox & Friends.” “As our First Lady is very polite, she’s going to...

Despite soggy grass, President Obama hit the golf course today with former President Bill Clinton. It’s the first time that the two have played golf together since Obama became president. Obama chose Joint Base Andrews in Maryland — his usual golf spot — for the outing with the former president. The area in and around the nation’s capital experienced heavy rain Friday, but that didn’t stop the president from doing his usual weekend routine. The outing with the former president could stoke speculation about whether Obama wants Clinton’s help pushing his $447 billion jobs plan.