Barack Obama: “I call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities that recognize the historic…”

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.

a belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.