President Obama trips at a campaign appearance in Tampa.
President falls during Tampa campaign appearance
Photographer: Pool photo
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Posted: 06/22/2012
President Barack Obama spoke in Tampa Friday afternoon. While walking up to the podium he tripped.
The president bounced right back up and wasn't hurt.
He later said, "I was so fired up I missed a stair, I couldn't wait to get out here!"
Earlier in the day the president spoke to a Hispanic conference in Orlando.
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