Barack Obama has responded to the racist video uploaded by Donald Trump’s Truth Social account last week that depicted the former president and his wife, Michelle Obama, as monkeys. Speaking to Brian Taylor Cohen on Saturday’s episode of his podcast, Obama said, “What’s true is that there doesn’t seem to be any shame about it … Read more
President Donald Trump refused to apologize for a video he shared on Truth Social — and later deleted — on Friday that included a racist image depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys. During a press briefing Friday night outside the White House before Trump boarded Air Force One, … Read more
As President Donald Trump struggles to address Americans’ growing concerns about affordability, he’s gotten some sympathy from one of former President Barack Obama’s top economists. Jason Furman, a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and former president of the Council of Economic Advisers under Obama, said CNBCWednesday’s “Squawk Box” pessimistic consumers ignored gas … Read more