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Yasmeen Abutaleb
National politics reporter for The Washington Post with expertise on presidential politics, who appeared to explain Barack Obama's recent political interventions and the redistricting fight.
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Oct 27, 2025
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What’s Obama been up to?
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Yasmeen Abutaleb, a national politics reporter for The Washington Post, dives into Barack Obama's evolving role post-presidency. She discusses how Obama has emerged from the shadows to confront Trump’s tactics and navigate complex redistricting battles. With a focus on elevating new leaders, Obama’s strategic public interventions during crises and his behind-the-scenes orchestration—including an impactful ad for Prop 50—illustrate his unique influence within the Democratic Party. Yasmeen offers insight into Obama’s frustrations and his cautious approach to preserving the power of his voice.
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