Obama attacks Trump at Jesse Jackson memorial

RTE Saturday 7th March 2026, 9:52AM 1 min read 3 weeks ago

The US is facing daily assaults on democracy, former President Barack Obama has warned, as he lauded Jesse Jackson for fighting abuses of power at a memorial service for the longtime civil rights activist.

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