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On Thursday, August 30, 2012, American actor and director Clint Eastwood gave a speech at the Republican National Convention.Eastwood had endorsed Mitt Romney for the 2012 United States presidential election earlier that month, and spent much of his speech's running time on a largely improvised routine in which he addressed an empty chair that represented President Barack Obama.
The painting depicts Obama sitting in a chair seemingly floating among foliage. [2] The foliage is described by the artist as " chrysanthemums (the official flower of Chicago), jasmine (symbolic of Hawaii where the president spent most of his childhood) and African blue lilies (alluding to the president's late Kenyan father)."
While Barack Obama may have been known as the better wordsmith and orator than George W. Bush, Bush was actually the last president to take the oath of office smoothly -- because Obama flubbed it ...
President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump sitting in the Oval Office with the Resolute desk, the desk they both used, in the background. Since the construction of the Oval Office in 1909, there have been six different desks used in the office by the president of the United States. [1]
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Obama and Raul Castro reversed over 60 years of tension between the U.S. and Cuba by restoring diplomatic ties. 4. He urged states in 2013 to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.
Barack Obama meets with Donald Trump in the Oval Office. As part of a large and baseless conspiracy theory, Donald Trump posited that Barack Obama had spied on him, [1] which Trump described as "the biggest political crime in American history, by far." [2] The series of accusations have been nicknamed Obamagate.
Trump withdrew from Obama’s 2015 Iran nuclear deal and the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement in his first term, though it’s unclear if those pacts were what was being discussed.