Barack Obama

January 9, 2022 | 6:39 AM

Biden, Obama among those to eulogize Senate titan Harry Reid at memorial service

Harry Reid was remembered as a consummate politician, a loving husband and father

By Becky Sullivan/NPR

November 16, 2020 | 7:22 AM

Obama calls Trumps refusal to concede another ‘breach of basic democratic norms’

Obama said Trump's behavior marks a total departure from how he and his staff were treated by the last Republican president to exit the White House, George W. Bush, following Obama's victory in the 2008 election.

By Jason Breslow/NPR

October 22, 2020 | 4:16 AM

Obama at Philly Biden rally: ‘You’ve got to turn out like never before’

At an evening drive-in rally at South Philly’s Citizens Bank Park, former President Barack Obama’s message was grounded in what he framed as a return to “American values.”

By Katie Meyer/WHYY

October 21, 2020 | 6:12 PM

Obama, in pitch for Biden, urges Black men not to sit out

Obama spoke at a roundtable event Wednesday afternoon ahead of a drive-in rally, where supporters will listen to him over the radio inside their cars.

By Alexandra Jaffe/AP

October 21, 2020 | 5:20 AM

Barack Obama to visit Philadelphia to hold first in-person event for Biden

Democrats say that as one of the men who knows Biden best, former President Barack Obama remains one of the party’s greatest assets in the final stretch of the campaign.

By Alexandra Jaffe/The Associated Press

July 15, 2020 | 6:49 PM

Twitter accounts of Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Joe Biden, Barack Obama hit by hackers

By Bobby Allyn

June 4, 2020 | 5:50 AM

Former president Barack Obama urges young people to keep up their protests to bring change

"When sometimes I feel despair, I just see what's happening with young people all across the country...and it makes me feel optimistic."

By David Welna/NPR

June 3, 2020 | 4:51 PM

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