Father’s Day message from President Barack Obama to all dads out there

Hi, everyone —

This Father’s Day, I want to take a moment to thank all of the dads across the country — and across the world — who aren’t just “around,” but are deeply involved in the lives of their kids.

But today also reminds me of the countless children whose fathers aren’t showing up for the most important job they’ll ever have.

As a man who grew up without a father, this is personal for me. And it’s a big part of the reason why I started the My Brother’s Keeper initiative last year.

I...

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AUDIENCE: Hey!
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