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The Home Of The Brave Just Got 2 More Bald Eagles

A bald eagle nest at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C., now has two new eaglets.

The Home Of The Brave Just Got 2 More Bald Eagles

© 2016 American Eagle Foundation, www.eagles.org

By Melissa Prax

Posted: 2:14 p.m. EDT Mar 20, 2016

This bald eagle nest now has two new hatchlings.

Meet eaglets DC2, DC3 and their parents: Mr. President and The First Lady.

Some want the eaglets to be named Sasha and Malia.

DC3 hatched Sunday morning in Washington, D.C.'s National Arboretum.

DC2 hatched Friday. You can view a live stream of the nest at www.eagles.org.

This video includes clips from © 2016 American Eagle Foundation, www.eagles.org and the White House.

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