Obamas cast Kamala Harris as their heir and ‘flip script on Trump’, says ex-aide
by David Smith in Chicago from World news | The Guardian on (#6Q52Y)
Former Obama adviser David Axelrod says ex-president and wife made Trump alien to values most Americans share'
Barack and Michelle Obama have cast Kamala Harris as the heir to their political movement and flipped the script on Donald Trump, former Obama adviser David Axelrod told the Guardian on Wednesday.
The Obamas delivered electrifying speeches at the Democratic national convention in Chicago on Tuesday night. The former US president compared Harris's ascent to his own by observing: I'm feeling hopeful because this convention has always been pretty good to kids with funny names who believe in a country where anything is possible."
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