White House press corps will have to find new spot

By Erika Engle

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 03, 2012

~~<p>Once President Barack Obama and his family arrive for their annual Hawaii Christmas trip, the White House press corps is going to have to make a major adjustment.</p>
<p>Mekong II Thai Cuisine closed in July. It was the press corps hangout while the prez and pals dined at nearby Alan Wong's — and they loved it, according to insider and Star-Advertiser co-worker Allison Schaefers.</p>
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Once President Barack Obama and his family arrive for their annual Hawaii Christmas trip, the White House press corps is going to have to make a major adjustment.

Mekong II Thai Cuisine closed in July. It was the press corps hangout while the prez and pals dined at nearby Alan Wong's — and they loved it, according to insider and Star-Advertiser co-worker Allison Schaefers. Login for more...