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In terms of day-to-day events, the former president tends to steer clear of the arena. There are, however, occasional exceptions.
A spokesperson for the former president called Trump's claim that Obama tried to rig the 2016 election "a weak attempt at a distraction."
Besides Obama, President Trump on Tuesday rattled off a list of people he accused of acting criminally "at the highest level."
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Obama rebukes Trump's accusations in rare response
Former President Obama swung back at President Trump on Tuesday in a rare response to unfounded accusations. The big picture: Trump peddled conspiracy theories about Obama, telling reporters the former president tried to rig the 2016 presidential election.
Although it had been rare for there to be so much friction between current and former occupants of the Oval Office, Obama has been a frequent target of Trump’s attacks.
Former President Barack Obama fired back against President Donald Trump, who said the former president should be prosectued.
The U.S. intelligence community in 2017 said Russia had interfered in the 2016 U.S. election and sought to hurt Clinton while trying to help Trump.
A spokesman for former President Barack Obama issued on Tuesday a rare rebuke of President Trump, calling Mr. Trump’s pledge to use the Justice Department to go after his predecessor for treason “ridiculous and a weak attempt at distraction.”
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Trump’s treason claims against Obama and others prompt a rare response from the former president
President Donald Trump is rehashing longstanding grievances over the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his first term.
Obama's debt to Trump in the current president's mind? That the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that presidents have immunity for official acts.
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