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Former President Barack Obama used a seven-word quip during his eulogy at Reverend Jesse Jackson’s funeral, a remark many are interpreting as a direct shot at his successor, Donald Trump. As Obama approached the podium to deliver his eulogy for the civil rights icon,
President Donald Trump will be conspicuously absent from a major celebration in Chicago this summer, as Barack Obama prepares to open his presidential center without the current White House occupant
Obama responded to a call to run for a third term while speaking at the funeral of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
"And the message he sent to a 22-year-old child of a single mother, with a funny name — an outsider — was that maybe there wasn’t any place, any room, where we didn’t belong," Obama said.
Barack Obama was on his own for Jesse Jackson’s funeral in Chicago on Friday, March 6. “Put your hands together for the three presidents: President Bill Clinton, President Joe Biden, and the
Michelle Obama was criticized for complaining once again about her life in the White House and saying how she always had to 'act perfect.'
Obama has warned that several Republican states have redrawn their congressional maps to give themselves an "unfair advantage."
Barack Obama, who was the 44th president and the first African American to become the commander in chief, has ancestry traced back to his 2nd great-grandfather, Falmouth Kearney, and his 7th-great-grandfather,
President Obama spoke about the "unprecedented nature" of what he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents did in Minnesota.
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