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President Joe Biden, center, speaks during an event to welcome the Boston Celtics and celebrate their victory in the 2024 NBA Championship. (Susan Walsh/AP)

PHOTOS: The World Champ Celtics go to the White House

The White House was tinted green on Thursday, when President Joe Biden — secret service code name: Celtic — welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the South Lawn to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship.

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference meeting on Feb. 23 in National Harbor, Md. (AFP via Getty Images)

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A detailed view of the "Easter Lily Window" panel from the "Angel of Resurrection" (1899) window created by Louis C. Tiffany. (Courtesy Worcester Art Museum)

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Voters wait in a long line down the spiral staircase before polls open at the Charlestown Boys and Girls Club. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

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A woman sits among her belongings as the Lowell police and parks departments remove some items from a homeless encampment on South Common. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

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Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe chairwoman Melissa Ferretti leaves the tribe's meeting house. (Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

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A still from director Phil Hawkins' film "Robin and the Hoods." (Courtesy Boston International Kids Film Festival)

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From left, Lawrence residents Henry Reynoso, Carmen Báez, Larry Villalobos and Pedro Julio Bastardo. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

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An advertisement for Ticketmaster on the sideline of the field before an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)

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