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Former US President Barack Obama (pictured) criticized President Donald Trump’s strategy to stimulate racism. Furthermore, he compared his predecessor, former President George W. Bush, to President Trump’s aggressive, cooperative attitude during the inauguration process.
On the 12th (local time), CNN obtained a 786-page memoir written by former President Obama, “The Land of Promise,” and reported this. This memoir is scheduled for release on the 17th. Former President Obama said: “I felt like my presence was disrupting the natural order in the White House. Trump knew this very well when I began spreading claims that I was not born in the United States and that’s why he was an illegal president. ” He added that “Trump has promised a potion against racial concerns to millions of Americans who are scared by the” Black House. “He criticized Trump for promoting racial hatred against a white man who felt reluctant to the first black president.
Former President Obama was criticized for saying: “In that sense, he was not very different from Trump, John Beinner (who was the Republican Speaker of the House of Representatives) or Mitch McConnell (Republican Senate representative). Expanded throughout the Republican Party .
Former President Obama released records that he was born in Hawaii in April 2011. Some still spread conspiracy theories that former President Obama was born in Kenya and was not qualified as President of the United States. The Constitution of the United States stipulates that the president must have been “born in the United States.”
Former President Obama also presented the impeachment process for former President Bush. “Whether out of respect for the system, because of his father’s teachings, because of his bad memories of the process of taking over the regime or because of his basic dignity, former President Bush did everything possible to keep everything running,” he said. When the time came, I decided to do the same with my successor, ”he wrote. As I explained this process, I compared him to President Trump, who is fighting a lawsuit while demanding a fraudulent vote on the results of the presidential election on the 3rd.
Regarding President-elect Joe Biden, former vice president, Obama emphasized that “Joe is worthy, honest and loyal.” “He was interested in an ordinary person and I could trust him when the going got tough. He wouldn’t disappoint me.” did. He also refuted President-elect Biden’s claim that he was opposed to Osama bin Laden’s assassination in 2011. According to The Guardian, former President Obama said: “Biden was cool and rational enough. When the Navy Special Forces helicopter took off (after completing the kill and head missions), Biden put his hand on my shoulder and said, ‘Congratulations. I said, “Boss.” It was emphasized that the claim that Biden had rebelled against the operation was not true.
In a video interview released by CBS that day, former President Obama said: “It appears that President Trump hates losing and is pushing the charge of voter fraud. This is not only the launch of the Biden administration, but also the momentum of democracy itself. It is a dangerous path. ” Indicated. This broadcast took place before the release of the memoir ‘Land of Promise’, and the full video will air on the 15th. After “Dreams from Father” in 2006 and “Bold Hope” in 2008, “The Land of Promise” it is the first memory after retirement.
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