Nov 19, 2020
Some strong words about the transition not yet happening and some strong words about what President Trump is trying to do to pretend like he didn't lose the election.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.
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Nov 19, 2020
Joe Biden is going to be the next President of the United States. Kamala Harris will be the next Vice President.
Nov 18, 2020
When you start having attempts to block, negate, overturn the people's vote, when there's no actual evidence that there was anything illegal or fraudulent taking place. These are just bald assertions. They have been repeatedly rejected by…
Nov 18, 2020
I don't believe that anybody is above the law. On the other hand, I also have a belief that we need to look forward as opposed to looking backwards.
Nov 17, 2020
Donald Trump breached so many norms, so many basic assumptions about what a president should or should not do.
Nov 17, 2020
We went through our rough patches in the White House, as she's written about and she's talked about. But I tell you, the thing that I think we were good about was talking stuff through, never losing fundamental love and respect for each…
Nov 17, 2020
The stakes in making America work are not just important for Americans, but for the world.
Nov 16, 2020
Some folks still don't think I spend enough time with Congress. Why don't you get a drink with Mitch McConnell, they ask.
Nov 16, 2020
You know how in the spy thriller or the heist movie, you're introduced to the crew at the beginning? I told Rachel Maddow, Lindsey's the guy who double-crosses everyone to save his own skin.
Nov 16, 2020
A president is a public servant. They are temporary occupants of the office by design. And when your time is up, then it is your job to put the country first and think beyond your own ego and your own interests and your own disappointments.
Nov 15, 2020
When your time is up, then it is your job to put the country first and think beyond your own ego. My advice to President Trump is, if you want at this late stage in the game to be remembered as somebody who put country first, it's time for…
Nov 13, 2020
The peaceful transfer of power, the notion that any of us who attain an elected office, whether it's dogcatcher or president, are servants of the people. It's a temporary job. We're not above the rules. We're not above law. That's the…
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