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05/17/2020
Former Pres. Obama Criticizes Leaders for Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
He expressed concern for how they failed to take action
On Saturday evening, Former President Barack Obama criticized the nation’s leaders for bungling their handling of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, accusing them in twin commencement addresses of not “even pretending” to be in charge and asking the wrong questions.
Obama did not mention his successor, Donald Trump, by name. But the comments echoed criticism of the Trump administration that Obama leveled last month in a video endorsement of Former Vice President Joe Biden. Obama said then that the pandemic had shown that “having leaders who are informed and honest and seek to bring people together” matters.
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