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President Obama says Donald Trump lacks ‘basic knowledge of the world’ in TODAY interview
Description
July 27, 2016
In a TODAY Show interview, President Barack Obama discussed how he worries less about a President Donald Trump having nuclear codes than the lack of 'basic knowledge' Trump has about the world and his unwillingness to learn more about it.
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President Obama says Donald Trump lacks ‘basic knowledge of the world’ in TODAY interview01:01 | July 27, 2016
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President Obama says Donald Trump lacks ‘basic knowledge of the world’ in TODAY interview01:01 | July 27, 2016
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Doug Ford demands Trudeau acts on Trump tariffs before exit: ‘Prorogation doesn’t mean vacation’03:54 | 1 hour ago
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Political expert on Trudeau: ‘I don’t see a path forward to victory’05:46 | January 5, 2025
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Rising threats against politicians are not likely to slow down, according to the RCMP12:46 | January 5, 2025
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A new way the RCMP is predicting real threats: The West Block exclusive08:19 | January 5, 2025
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President Obama says Donald Trump lacks ‘basic knowledge of the world’ in TODAY interview
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July 27, 2016
In a TODAY Show interview, President Barack Obama discussed how he worries less about a President Donald Trump having nuclear codes than the lack of 'basic knowledge' Trump has about the world and his unwillingness to learn more about it.
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