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USA: Barack Obama slams Donald Trump in final midterm push

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Briefings

Former President Barack Obama visited Georgia five days before the US midterm elections to support Senator Jon Ossoff, responding to Trump's administration's reaction to a joke about the Cheesecake Factory. Obama noted the administration mobilized a full government response to the joke rather than inflation, while polls suggest a potential Democratic majority in the House.

Key points

• Former President Barack Obama visited Georgia five days before the US midterm elections to support Senator Jon Ossoff.
• Obama stated Trump's administration mobilized a whole-of-government response to a joke about the Cheesecake Factory rather than inflation.

Context

This briefing covers a specific event where Obama intervened in Georgia during the final weeks of the midterm campaign, highlighting the administration's reaction to a specific joke and hinting at a potential Democratic House majority.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single reported visit and comments; no data on polling numbers, campaign spending, or specific voter turnout figures is provided.

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