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Vacation's Over: Obama Returns to Public Life Next Week
Vacation's Over: Obama Returns to Public Life Next Week
"Why are we not hearing from him? We've got to hear from him," said Sarah Kovner, a New York City Democratic activist who raised more than $1 million for Mr. Obama's campaigns. "Democrats are desperate." "Everything that Trump is doing really requires a response," Ms. Kovner added.
Barack Obama’s extended post-presidential vacation is about to end. After spending weeks in French Polynesia — including time on the yacht of the movie mogul David Geffen along with Bruce Springsteen, Tom Hanks and Oprah Winfrey — Mr. Obama will return to Chicago on Monday for his first public event as a former president.



