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Mark Hamill is bringing the force to the White House. The “Star Wars” star, known for his role as Luke Skywalker, paid a visit to Washington, D.C. on May 3, one day before National Star Wars Day. While at the podium during a press briefing, Hamill told reporters about his experience meeting President Joe Biden, revealing it was his first time in the Oval Office. “I only expected to be there for like five minutes,” he said of their meeting. “He showed us all these photographs.
” Prior to questions from the press, Hamill showed off a pair of aviators he said were a gift from Biden, adding, “I love the merch.” The actor then voiced his gratitude for being invited to the White House and called Biden the “most legislative successful president in my lifetime.” “I want to say once again how grateful I am.
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