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Obama blasts Trump administrations unlawful Harvard demands

Tuesday, April 15 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Barack Obama in a statement late Monday praised Harvard University for rejecting President Donald Trump's demands as the university faces a funding freeze for alleged inaction on antisemitism."Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions -- rejecting an unlawful... Read More.

Obama praises Harvard for rejecting White House demands as Trump says it should lose tax-exempt status

Tuesday, April 15 by ABC News

Barack Obama, Kamala Harris criticize Trump, White House over moves they say are against Americas values

Friday, April 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris, in separate remarks on Thursday, criticized President Donald Trump and the White House for moves that they called unconstitutional or contributing to an erosion of the country's values.Neither Obama or Harris have... Read More.

Tiger Woods biopic in the works with Barack, Michelle Obama in talks to produce

Thursday, March 13 by ABC News

A biopic about Tiger Woods is in the works.Amazon MGM is developing the film, with Barack and Michelle Obama's company Higher Ground in talks to produce it. Deadline first reported the news.The film will be based on Kevin Cook's book The Tiger Slam:... Read More.

Michelle Obama to skip Trump inauguration

Tuesday, January 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, her office confirmed to ABC News."Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies. Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not attend the upcoming inauguration,"... Read More.

Trump talks with Barack Obama, shakes hands with Mike Pence during Carter funeral

Saturday, January 11 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump shook hands with his former Vice President Mike Pence and spoke extensively with former President Barack Obama during the state funeral for late President Jimmy Carter on Thursday.All five living U.S. presidents attended Carter’s service at Washington National Cathedral.... Read More.

Harris, Obama to campaign together for 1st time at star-studded Georgia rally

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign with former President Barack Obama for the first time Thursday night in must-win Georgia at a star-studded rally near Atlanta to kick off her "When We Vote We Win" concert series to turn out voters in... Read More.

Walz to campaign with Presidents Obama, Clinton in early-vote push: Sources

Tuesday, October 15 by ABC News

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, for the first time this cycle, will soon hit the campaign trail with former President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton, according to a senior campaign official.The vice presidential nominee will be out with his party's former standard bearers... Read More.

Obama to blitz campaign trail for Harris in final weeks before Election Day

Friday, October 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Barack Obama will hit the campaign trail for Vice President Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz starting next Thursday, Oct. 10, through election day, according to a senior campaign official.The first stop will be in Pennsylvania in the Pittsburgh... Read More.

Harris, Obama and Hillary Clinton set to hold Los Angeles fundraisers for the vice president this month

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a fundraiser in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, according to an invite obtained by ABC News -- just a few days after former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton host fundraisers for... Read More.

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