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Obama’s Trump joke at DNC sends Twitter into a frenzy
Barack Obama received rapturous applause and laughter after making a memorable joke about Donald Trump that many believe should be recorded in history. On Tuesday, 20 August, the former president took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He discussed the nation’s future and endorsed Kamala Harris for president. “America is ready for a new chapter,” he told…
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Walz faces criticism over military service claims
In early 2016, Tim Walz participated in a CSPAN panel discussing his opposition to President Barack Obama’s proposal to reduce overseas troop levels. During the introduction, the host inaccurately described Walz’s military service, stating he “enlisted in the Army National Guard at 17 and retired 24 years later as Command Sergeant Major,” and served in “Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.”…