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December 9, 2018
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President Donald Trump handles coin toss before Army-Navy game
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PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS ON HAND IN PHILADELPHIA SATURDAY TO CEREMONIALLY BEGIN THE ANNUAL ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME.
THE PRESIDENT TOSSED THE COIN TO DECIDE WHO WOULD BEGIN THE GAME ON OFFENSE.
NAVY CHOSE TAILS, THE PRESIDENT FLIPPED THE COIN INTO THE AIR, AND IT LANDED ON TAILS.
BEFORE THE TOSS, THERE WAS A MOMENT OF SILENCE IN MEMORY OF FORMER PRESIDENT GEORGE H-W BUSH, WHO DIED JUST OVER A WEEK AGO.
TRUMP ATTENDED THE 20-16 GAME AS PRESIDENT-ELECT, BUT WAS NOT THERE LAST YEAR.
HE WAS JOINED AT THIS YEAR'S GAME BY SEVERAL MEMBERS OF HIS CABINET, INCLUDING DEFENSE SECRETARY JAMES MATTIS, AS WELL AS TOP MILITARY BRASS.
THE ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME WAS FIRST PLAYED IN 18-90, AND HAS BEEN AN ANNUAL EVENT SINCE 19-30.
A NUMBER OF PRESIDENTS HAVE ATTENDED THE GAME OVER THE YEARS.
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