(Dan Tri) – After a long period of silence, former US President Barack Obama began to return, actively campaigning for Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterm elections.
Former US President Barack Obama (Photo: Reuters)
Former US President Barack Obama has spent most of his time staying out of the political noise since leaving office in early 2017. However, he will no longer be silent as his advisors said today.
An advisor to Mr. Obama said that today’s speech will directly criticize and highlight America’s current problems.
`The speech will provide a general framework and his message for the fall election. He will give his views on the state of America today and in the future,` the adviser said.
Advisors believe that Mr. Obama’s midterm message will likely be similar to the former US leader’s remarks at an event honoring the late South African President Nelson Mandela in July, which warned of the rise of
`The politics of fear and hatred is on the rise. It is growing at a pace that was unimaginable just a few years ago… The politics of the strong is on the rise. Elections and
Katie Hill, Mr. Obama’s spokeswoman, said that today’s speech can be considered a continuation of a series of speeches that Mr. Obama gave in his final year in office, which outlined the challenges that he believes are important.
Another aide to Mr. Obama said they were not sure if Mr. Obama was directly referring to Donald Trump’s successor, but no matter what, Americans would understand who he was referring to.
Former US presidents often avoid criticizing their successors, and Mr. Obama also respects this tradition.
The speech in Illinois will be the opening for Mr. Obama’s subsequent series of activities to support the midterm election campaign for the Democratic Party, including: Participating in voter meetings of Democratic candidates in California, or
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