9 most touching photos from Obama’s two terms in Oval Office

Official White House photographer Pete Souza is charged with documenting Barack Obama’s two terms in office.

Thanks to the rise of social media networks since Obama became president, people around the world have been privy to some of the funniest and most intimate moments of life in the Oval Office and beyond.

Souza’s Instagram feed has been a joy to behold. His photos manage to capture the president acting, well, like a human being, rather than posing for official pictures.

Just looking at a few of his recent shots, the president’s goofier side shines through:

For our money, though, here are nine of the most special moments Souza has preserved a record of. NB, the president is really good with kids:

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Source: Independent