Barack Obama: “As far as I'm concerned, he can be anything he wants to be, except for…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2022

As far as I'm concerned, he can be anything he wants to be, except for a United States Senator.

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Former President Obama expressed his disapproval of Herschel Walker's qualifications for the Senate.

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Barack Obama: “As far as I'm concerned, he can be anything he wants to be, except for a United States Senator.”