President Barack Obama expressed confidence in President-Elect Joe Biden’s character as the latter begins his transition into the White House.
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President Barack Obama told Stephen Colbert on Late Show last night that the Trump Administration’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been “shambolic,” and that if the government had “done the work” at the beginning of the pandemic “there is no doubt we would have saved some lives and, ironically, the economy would be better.”
Plus, Obama added, a stronger response “would have been good politics.”
The former president explained that a better early response wasn’t dependent solely on vaccine
President Barack Obama expressed confidence in President-Elect Joe Biden’s character as the latter begins his transition into the White House.
Barack Obama, 59, had a confession to make: the 44th president of the United States has had help from his daughters Malia, 22, and Sasha, 19, to curate his famous year-end music playlists. The former POTUS explained how his music recommendations are always so up-to-date during an interview on The Dec. 4 episode of the Snapchat show Good Luck America, hosted by Peter Hamby.
Barack Obama has been covering some important topics in an interview with Snapchat‘s “Good Luck America.” The former president has been discussing his new book “A Promised Land.” The platform has been releasing clips of the interview over the last two days and on Thursday Obama dished about why he thinks rappers supported Donald Trump, and how he keeps up to date with today’s music.
Barack Obama is looking back on his eight years in the White House.
President Barack Obama is becoming a regular fixture on the late-night circuit to promote his book A Promised Land with a visit to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon being his latest stop.
Barack Obama isn’t above admitting mistakes.
Being the president of the United States had its pros and cons.
Barack Obama's biggest successes as president has nothing to do with governing. On Monday's episode of , the 44th president revealed how his mid-life success impacted how he and his wife, Michelle Obama, kept their daughters, Malia, 22, and Sasha, 19, grounded.«My political success happened late… At 40, I had just lost a congressional race, maxed out on my credit cards.
More than four years since his time in the White House, former president Barack Obama says there are aspects of the job he misses.
This past summer, following the tragic deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other Black lives lost to racism and police violence, protestors launched demonstrations worldwide. Among the many passionate protestors fighting against police brutality were Sasha and Malia Obama.
Running for president isn't just hard on the person vying for the job—just the process of a campaign is draining and difficult for the candidate's family, too. That's why, when Barack Obama first approached his wife, Michelle Obama, with his desire to run for the top political office in the U.S., she was clear that she didn't want him to do it.
Barack and Michelle Obama have always worked hard to ensure their daughters Malia and Sasha enjoyed privacy away from the spotlight, despite growing up in one of the world's most famous homes, the White House.MORE: Michelle Obama shares sad news about relationship with Sasha and MaliaAnd while Malia and Sasha Obama have rarely been seen out in public over the past few years, the pair, along with their parents, are this week's cover stars for People magazine.Malia and Sasha have been spending the
Barack Obama says he ran for president against wife Michelle Obama's wishes -- and is still in the «dog house» for it. The former commander in chief sat down with Stephen Colbert to promote his latest book,, where he joked that his wife hasn't forgiven him.«Her initial response was 'No,'» he recalled about telling her he was thinking about running for president.
Barack Obama has been sharing more insight into life with his family while promoting his newest memoir, A Promised Land. In a new cover story for People, the former president revealed that his daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama, both participated in racial justice demonstrations earlier this year.
Barack Obama loves playing basketball, so Stephen Colbert decided to test his skills.
Naman Ramachandran Former President Barack Obama has slammed the outgoing Donald Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus crisis that has seen more than 12.6 million cases and some 260,000 deaths in the U.S.Speaking to talk show host Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” on Tuesday night, Obama said, “The shambolic nature of the government response obviously, obviously has been frustrating.”“This would have been hard for anyone,” Obama said.
President Barack Obama has a lot of reasons to be proud of his daughters Sasha and Malia. But one of their best qualities that the A Promised Land author, 59, couldn’t help but ardently praise was their initiative to get involved with the Black Lives Matter demonstrations that occurred over the summer.
Former president Barack Obama can't stop raving about his daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama. In a new cover story for People, the 44th president of the United States shared a rare family photo of himself; his wife, former First Lady Michelle Obama; and their two girls.
A commitment to herself. Barack Obama revealed why Michelle Obama was never seen in a swimsuit when she was the First Lady of the United States—and why she still may never be photographed in a bikini.
Barack Obama admires the women in his life. In the cover story for InStyle’s January issue, the former President offered some insight into his favorite qualities about his wife, Michelle Obama , and his two daughters, Sasha and Malia.“They all have multiple badass qualities,” the 59 told InStyle.