Donald Trump hits back at Michelle Obama: ‘I wouldn’t be in the White House except for Barack Obama’

August 18, 2020 by News Desk

President Trump hit back today, after Michelle Obama labelled him the ‘wrong president for our country’ at the Democratic Convention yesterday. Speaking at a White House event, he described her speech as ‘divisive’, and criticised her for pre-recording it.

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Barack Obama is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.

Obama left office in January 2017 and continues to reside in Washington, D.C.

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