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Obama says his impact would be diminished if he speaks out too often against Trump
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May 5, 2026
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as posted by the channelIn a revealing new interview with The New Yorker, former President Obama is defending his choice to be selective when it comes to speaking out publicly against President Trump. Former Campaign Manager for Julián Castro's presidential campaign Maya Rupert and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Eugene Robinson join Chris Jansing with their analysis.
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