Obama drama and optics at Jesse Jackson funeral
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Barack Obama and Joe Biden cited Jackson as an inspiration for action while speaking at his funeral service on Friday.
Barack Obama was on his own for Jesse Jackson’s funeral in Chicago on Friday, March 6. “Put your hands together for the three presidents: President Bill Clinton, President Joe Biden, and the
Former President Barack Obama, speaking at the funeral services for Rev. Jesse Jackson Friday afternoon, credited Jackson's presidential runs in the 1980s with setting the stage for other Black leaders,
Obama has warned that several Republican states have redrawn their congressional maps to give themselves an "unfair advantage."
The nation’s first Black president took several swipes at Donald Trump at the legendary reverend’s funeral service.
Jackson died last month at age 84 after battling a rare neurological disorder that affected his mobility and ability to speak.
Despite pledging to end “endless wars,” Trump’s second term has seen U.S. military operations across the world.