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Obama Ohio Midterms

Barack Obama returned to the campaign trail in Cleveland today with a message aimed at the final stretch of the midterms. Speaking alongside Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown at Public Auditorium, the former president argued that Ohio could help Democrats put limits on President Donald Trump's agenda.

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Obama Ohio Midterms

Recorded 2026-10-24 · Election

Barack Obama returned to the campaign trail in Cleveland today with a message aimed at the final stretch of the midterms.

Speaking alongside Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown at Public Auditorium, the former president argued that Ohio could help Democrats put limits on President Donald Trump's agenda.

His speech connected household costs, the war in Iran, and a bitter advertising dispute in the governor's race.

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Reporting: IDEASTREAM / NBC / AP / BBC / C-SPAN

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