Wednesday
May042011
Bush Declines Obama's Invite To Ground Zero
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 9:28AMFormer President George W. Bush declined President Barack Obama’s invitation to accompany him to Ground Zero In New York City Thursday.
A Bush spokesman said the former president “appreciated” the gesture and would join in celebration but would not attend. A source told Politico that Bush had “chosen in his post-presidency to remain largely out of the spotlight.”
Obama also extended an invitation to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, but no word as to whether he has accepted.
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