Mr Obama also reminded voters that the economic recovery — one of Mr Trump’s favourite talking points — began on his watch. “It did not start with Donald Trump,” Mr Obama said. He’s just capitalising on resentments that politicians have been fanning for years.”Noting the history of former presidents avoiding the rough and tumble of politics, Mr Obama acknowledged his sharp critique of Mr Trump was something of a departure from tradition. “I found he’s very good for sleeping,” Mr Trump said at a campaign appearance in Fargo, North Dakota. “Just a glance at recent headlines should tell you this moment really is different,” Mr Obama said.

Source: Irish Independent September 07, 2018 23:03 UTC