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Malia Obama rocks denim Daisy Dukes and edgy top in Los Angeles

The daughter of Michelle and Barack Obama put on a fashionable display

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Hannah Hargrave
US Deputy Editor
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Malia Obama's latest style statement was a bold one as she wore a pair of denim hotpants and a very edgy top while out in Los Angeles. 

The screenwriter looked toned and athletic as she stopped to buy snacks at a 7-Eleven in LA.

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Malia teamed her ripped shorts with a bright, blue knitted vest and walking boots in the photos published on the Daily Mail. 

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The hard-working 24-year-old is carving out a career in screenwriting after graduating from Harvard and moving to LA.  

She's since landed a job working with Donald Glover on his new Amazon series - with the working title, Hive - and it sounds like she's doing an incredible job. 

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Speaking to Vanity Fair earlier this year, Donald spoke about his Beyonce-inspired project and opened up about Malia's work too. 

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Malia and Sasha were photographed hiking in Los Angeles 

"Her writing style is great," he said: "She's just like, an amazingly talented person. She's really focused, and she's working really hard."

He added: "I feel like she’s just somebody who's gonna have really good things coming soon."

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It won't come as a surprise to Michelle and Barack that Malia is so dedicated to her craft as, they've been vocal about how proud they are of both Malia and her sister, Sasha. 

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Malia has carved a successful career as a screenwriter

On Father's Day this year, Barack also paid an emotional tribute to his daughters when he shared a photo of the famous family and captioned it: "Happy Father's Day to all the dads and father-figures celebrating today! Of all that I've done in my life, I'm most proud of being Malia and Sasha's dad." 

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