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POTUS makes like Kobe, mic drops 'Obama out' at White House dinner
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POTUS makes like Kobe, mic drops 'Obama out' at White House dinner

Published Apr. 30, 2016 11:54 p.m. ET

Barack Obama took a page out of Kobe Bryant's playbook in the final year of his presidency.

Bryant punctuated his final speech in his final game as a Los Angeles Laker with a "Mamba out" and a mic drop. 

So the president did the same thing, bringing his own microphone to end his final White House Correspondents' dinner speech with an "Obama out" and a mic drop Saturday night. 

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And Bryant, being the sport that he is, loved it: 

Guess this means we should look for Obama to do the requisite hidden camera prank on "Ellen" when his term is over. 

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