Obama, Trump and Cheesecake Factory
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Former President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump are having a food fight in the closing days of the midterm election campaign, trading barbs over the Cheesecake Factory as voters prepare to decide control of Congress.
If this were a movie, the third act would write itself: a final showdown between 21st-century America’s two main characters — President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama, two-term presidents and historic rivals who have never faced each other on a ballot.
Both parties are leaning into presidential power on Wednesday to drive battleground voters to the polls, as former President Barack Obama heads to Georgia and President Trump visits Ohio for the third time this month.
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Former President Barack Obama mocked President Donald Trump for “literally doing arts and crafts” in the Oval Office as he criticized the administration over war and high prices during a campaign rally in Morrow, Georgia, on Wednesday.
Former President Barack Obama was scheduled on Wednesday to travel to Georgia to rally support for two Democrats in the state’s closely watched races: Senator Jon Ossoff, who is seeking re-election, and Keisha Lance Bottoms, who is running for governor.
Former President Barack Obama defended the 2015 Iran deal and criticized Donald Trump’s path to conflict while campaigning for Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
Former President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump are not expected to campaign in Wisconsin as they stump for candidates around the country.
