Tag: Obamas
Trump Wants an Iran Nuclear Deal, but It Must Be Better Than Obama’s
Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are set for Saturday. President Trump has set a high bar for success.
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Revisiting Obama’s Winning Coalition as He Campaigns for Harris
Democrats failed to preserve his coalition, and Harris is now trying to assemble a different one.
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Michelle Obama’s Plain Words at a Harris Rally in a Plain Suit
Who needs a slogan tee when your outfit can say it all?
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‘This Is Real’: Excerpts From Michelle Obama’s Speech on the Election
Michelle Obama made a striking speech about the consequences that the election will have for women’s bodies and reproductive health.
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At Las Vegas Rally, Trump Grumbles About Obama’s Nobel Prize
With 12 days until Election Day, former President Donald J. Trump campaigned in Nevada and Arizona and sharpened his attacks on Vice President Kamala [...]
Obama’s Admonishing Tone to Black Men Presents a Risk for Democrats
The former president’s remarks that some Black men are not “feeling the idea” of a female president were blunt and urgent, but also potentially aliena [...]
Harris Ad Features Obama’s Oblique Joke About Trump and Crowd Sizes
The spot, which focuses on Barack Obama’s remark about a “weird obsession with crowd sizes” and accompanying gesture, is airing in media markets where [...]
Michelle Obama’s Show of Strength
On Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention, the former first lady (and her husband) suited up for the next stage.
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The Obamas and Awkward Dating Stories: Takeaways From the Democratic Convention
On Day 2, Barack and Michelle Obama electrified the crowd, while Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, shared stories of their early r [...]
Read the Full Transcript of Michelle Obama’s DNC Speech
The former first lady spoke for just over 20 minutes and told the convention that “hope is making a comeback.”
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Michelle Obama’s DNC Speech Turns Trump’s ‘Black Jobs’ Line Against Him
The former first lady enthralled a packed arena on Tuesday evening with one of the Democratic National Convention’s most emphatic takedowns of Donald [...]
Harris and Obama’s Long Friendship Is Rooted in a Kindred Political Spirit
Kamala Harris’s decision to support Barack Obama in a 2008 primary race dominated by Hillary Clinton was a political risk. It paid off, and the former [...]
The Obamas Called Kamala Harris After Endorsement. Cameras Rolled.
Calling to offer their endorsement, the former president and first lady sounded like parents in a Lifetime movie talking to their child at summer camp [...]
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s Mother, Dies at 86
Her death was announced in a statement by Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and other members of the family.
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Obamas’ Vision for Hollywood Company: ‘This Isn’t Like Masterpiece Theater’
With three new films on Netflix, Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company, Higher Ground, is pursuing projects in different genres that aren’t a [...]