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Shapiro Critiques Obama, Eyes 2028 Presidential Run

12/5/2025

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Barack Obama, former United States president, faced criticism from Governor Josh Shapiro for his 2008 'bitter' comments.
Shapiro compared Obama's remarks to Hillary Clinton's basket of deplorables.
He argued that elections are binary, forcing voters to choose between Vice President Kamala Harris and United States President Donald Trump.
Shapiro rejected claims made by Kamala Harris in her book as 'blatant lies'.
Shapiro is seen as a potential candidate for 2028.

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Barack Obama, former United States president, faced criticism from Governor Josh Shapiro for his 2008 'bitter' comments.
Shapiro compared Obama's remarks to Hillary Clinton's basket of deplorables.
He argued that elections are binary, forcing voters to choose between Vice President Kamala Harris and United States President Donald Trump.
Shapiro rejected claims made by Kamala Harris in her book as 'blatant lies'.
Shapiro is seen as a potential candidate for 2028.