Barack Obama
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Obama endorsement adds momentum to Harris White House bid
Jul 27, 2024Former US president Barack Obama endorsed his fellow Democrat Kamala Harris’ bid for the White House on Friday, delivering a major boost to her campaign to beat Donald Trump in November’s presidential election. “Earlier this week,... -
Russia bans entry to 500 US citizens, including Obama
May 20, 2023Russia announced on Friday that it has barred 500 Americans, including former President Barack Obama, from entering the country in reaction to US sanctions. “In response to the anti-Russian sanctions regularly imposed by the Biden administration…... -
Barack Obama: president, Nobel laureate, and now an Emmy winner
Sep 4, 2022The Television Academy revealed on Saturday that Barack Obama, a relative unknown in Hollywood, had won an Emmy for narrating his Netflix documentary series “Our Great National Parks.” The former US president only needs an Oscar... -
Biden joined by Obama as Trump targets Pennsylvania in election finale
Oct 31, 2020Former US President Barack Obama will join forces with present democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in Michigan as Donald Trump goes all-in on the crucial state of Pennsylvania Saturday and the two candidates dig deep on... -
Obama called on voters to unite before the election
Oct 14, 2020Former United States President Barack Obama has called on voters to unite ahead of the election for Joe Biden. Obama, still popular among Democrats, said in a video released Tuesday that there is considerable risk in... -
Two presidents honor McCain at funeral as Trump heads to golf club
Sep 2, 2018Two ex-presidents from opposing parties united Saturday to honor US senator John McCain, in a momentous funeral that championed his aspirations of political comity but also rebuked the tribalism and division trafficked by Donald Trump. As... -
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama struck a deal to produce films and series for Netflix Inc
May 22, 2018Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, have struck a deal to produce films and series for Netflix Inc, the streaming service said on Monday, giving the former first couple a powerful and... -
Trumps, Obamas not invited to wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Apr 11, 2018U.S. President Donald Trump, his predecessor Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Theresa May have not been invited to the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on May 19, royal and British government sources said... -
Barack Obama is the most admired man in the United States, Gallup Poll said
Dec 28, 2017Seventeen percent of the Americans polled said Obama was the man they admired most, down from 22 percent last year. Former US president Barack Obama is the most admired man in the United States and former... -
Barack, Michelle Obama sign book deal with Penguin Random House
Mar 1, 2017News Hour: Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a deal to publish their memoirs with New York-based Penguin Random House, in a coveted contract reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars, reports AFP. America’s first African...
