Author: Christine Valora, Washington Examiner
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Obama Presidential Center looks to ‘put presidency in context’ as tickets sell out
Former President Barack Obama‘s presidential center is set to open to the public this Juneteenth, with ticket sales sold out through July 4, as the namesake looks toward defining his legacy as the 44th U.S. president. The 19.3-acre campus is a community-based center in Chicago‘s Jackson Park neighborhood. Barack Obama and Michelle Obama sought to…
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Carney calls for former Prince Andrew to be removed from line of succession
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to be removed from the royal line of succession for his “deplorable” actions, weeks after being arrested over suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein case. Carney said the former prince’s actions that caused Mountbatten-Windsor to be stripped of his royal titles…
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Obama announces presidential center dedication, excludes invitation to Trump
Former President Barack Obama announced on Saturday the dedication of his presidential center, with community-wide celebrations spanning the Juneteenth weekend and attendance by living presidents, though notably excluding President Donald Trump. The Obama Foundation shared that the community-based center located on the South Side of Chicago, in the city’s Jackson Park neighborhood, will be held…