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Obama shares 2021 summer playlist featuring Drake, Rihanna, Stevie Wonder, SZA and more

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Critics of Electoral College push for popular vote compact

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Michelle Obama to host online children’s book reading series amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Obama and Trump tied for most admired man in poll — and its split along party lines

Unsurprisingly, in a new Gallup poll, Obama remains popular among Democrats while Trump is enjoying unwavering support among Republicans
/ December 30, 2019
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Barack Obama makes case for more women in leadership: ‘It’s old men not getting out of the way’

The former president noted that men in global leadership positions should know that they are “not there for life” and that women should get more deference
/ December 16, 2019

Obama told y’all to stop ‘canceling’ every damn body and there’s a good reason why

Obama broke down ‘cancel culture’ and claims of being ‘woke’ and why it’s detrimental to activism. But there are important reasons why he’s correct
/ October 31, 2019
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Trump wants Congress to investigate Obama’s ‘ridiculous’ Netflix deal

The president apparently wants to divert lawmakers from looking at his business dealings and instead focus on Obama’s deal with Netflix
/ September 17, 2019
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Obama: Americans must not let racist views become normalized

In his first statement since the shootings in El Paso, Tex., and Dayton, Ohio., the former president says Americans “are not helpless” to do something about gun violence
/ August 5, 2019
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Chicago Obama library highly anticipated, but gentrification and displacement fears begin to surface

Although plans for a library honoring the former president are moving forward, residents of Chicago’s South Side are concerned that changes to the area will uproot longtime dwellers
/ August 5, 2019
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Trump campaign store sells t-shirt mocking Obama official portrait

Is the Trump campaign even attacking art dedicated to Barack Obama? A t-shirt on his campaign website is apparently doing just that
/ April 17, 2019