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On the recordOctober 17, 2024
Tucson, we do not need to see what an older, loonier Donald Trump looks like with no guard rails. We have had enough of arrogance and bumbling and bluster and division, America's ready to turn the page.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama calls for a change in leadership away from Trump, emphasizing the need for a new direction.

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