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Obama Knocks Law Firms, Businesses that Have Made Deals with Trump

Obama condemned law firms, universities, and businesses for enabling Trump-era policies and urged institutions to uphold moral integrity against right-wing pressures.

  • Barack Obama criticized organizations that have made deals with President Trump's administration, arguing that "We all have this capacity, I think, to take a stand."
  • Obama said he sympathized with avoiding backlash, but added, "We're not at the stage where you have to be like Nelson Mandela and be in a 10-by-12 jail cell for 27 years and break rocks."
  • Obama called Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Chicago "a deliberate end run around...the Posse Comitatus Act," saying "That is a genuine effort to weaken how we have understood democracy.
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