President Obama

• RCMP working with Secret Service to provide security for Obama

  RCMP Sgt. Chris Wilkie is in charge of the security detail and says his team has been working with the U.S. Secret Service to ensure the event goes off without a hitch.

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  Mar 4, 2019
  
• Michelle Obama criticizes women who didn’t vote for Hillary Clinton

  The former first lady says that while she doesn’t miss the White House, she does miss the “people and the work.”

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  Sep 27, 2017
  
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• Donald Trump says ‘Obama is behind’ recent protests

  U.S. President Donald Trump says he believes former president Barack Obama is behind some of the protests against Republican lawmakers across the country.

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  Feb 28, 2017
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• ‘I will miss Air Force One’: Obama returns to White House after final flight on presidential jet

  Barack Obama didn't just say farewell to Americans on Tuesday night. He said goodbye to the familiar, eye-catching blue and white Air Force One presidential jet, too.

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  Jan 11, 2017
• Obama says he’ll keep an eye on Donald Trump after he leaves office

  U.S. President Barack Obama told comedian Trevor Noah that he will continue to "be a citizen" and keep an eye on things after his mandate is over.

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  Dec 13, 2016
• Edmonton photographer describes covering Standing Rock and Dakota Access pipeline

  For Edmonton freelance photographer Amber Bracken, the similarities between North Dakota and Alberta were hard to miss: oil, prairies, strong indigenous populations.

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  Dec 11, 2016
• ‘Michelle will never run for office,’ says President Obama

  President Barack Obama has tamped down any speculation that first lady Michelle Obama may one day run for office herself.

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  Nov 30, 2016
• Obama mocks Donald Trump over reports his campaign took away his Twitter privileges

  U.S. President and social media superstar Barack Obama poked fun at reports that Donald Trump had his Twitter privileges taken away over the weekend, saying “if somebody can’t handle a Twitter account, they can’t handle the nuclear codes.”

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  Nov 7, 2016
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• Hezbollah leader supports Donald Trump’s claim that US created ISIS

  Donald Trump has found at least one supporter for his allegation that the U.S. administration founded the Islamic State group.

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  Aug 13, 2016
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• Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of being the ‘founder of ISIS’

  Donald Trump accused President Barack Obama on Wednesday of establishing the Islamic State group that is wreaking havoc from the Middle East to European cities.

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  Aug 10, 2016