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In First Post-Presidency Speech, Obama Refuses to Utter Trump’s Name

HeadlineApr 25, 2017

President Obama delivered his first post-presidency speech Monday night, speaking to a group of students in Chicago. Without ever once uttering Trump’s name, Obama encouraged civic engagement and expressed concern about increasing political polarization.

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