During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama made audience members faint on a near-daily basis with his astounding coolness. Now that he's president, he's turning his swoon-inducing powers to federal employees.

Obama spoke today to employees at the FBI's Washington, D.C., headquarters. When someone in the audience went down, he played it cool and made everyone love him again after that awful 9/11 replay.

Here's a clip compilation of all Obama's fainting ladies from the campaign.

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