President Barack Obama will host his former political rival Mitt Romney for a private lunch at the White House Thursday, their first meeting since the election.
Obama promised in his victory speech earlier this month to engage with Romney following their bitter campaign and consider the Republican’s ideas. More at WaPo
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Obama Meeting With Romney at White House Nov. 29
Update: In case anyone is wondering, Press Secretary Jay Carney was asked if Romney was in line for a cabinet level position. There was laughter and then a response: no. There is no agenda for the meeting tomorrow. Another reporter asked about Obama's emotions and feelings toward Mitt. Carney said Obama feels pretty good about how the election turned out.
