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THE QUICK FACTS
- On Friday, Barack Obama expressed concern over the justice departmentās decision to drop charges against President Trumpās former national security adviser Michael Flynn. On a recording obtained by Yahoo News, Obama warned that the ārule of law is at risk,ā and he also criticized Trumpās handling of the Coronavirus pandemic.
- Over the weekend, Trump responded with a series of tweets regarding Obama, saying in one: āBarack Hussain Obama is the first Ex-President to ever speak against his successor, which was long tradition of decorum and decency⦠He got caught, OBAMAGATE!ā
- Trump also retweeted Buck Sexton, a podcaster who asserted that Obama āused his last weeks in office to target incoming officials and sabotage the new administration,ā adding āThe biggest political crime in American history, by far!ā
- In other remarks, Trump claimed that Flynn had been targeted by the Obama administration in an attempt to take down Trump himself.
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