Lawyers for President Obama have sent a cease-and-desist letter to a pro-Trump Super PAC airing an ad that twists the former president’s words to smear Joe Biden
Obama’s voice is being used in a “despicable” ad against Joe Biden. Photo: Jörg Carstensen/picture alliance via Getty Image Lawyers for President Obama have sent a cease-and-desist letter to a pro-Trump Super-PAC airing an ad that twists the former president’s words to smear Joe Biden. The ad, which began airing Tuesday in South Carolina, uses a clip of Obama reading from his book Dreams from My Father to suggest that he thinks Biden is bad for African-Americans.
“Plantation politics. Black people in the worst jobs. The worst housing. Police brutality rampant. But when the so-called black committeemen came around election time, we’d all line up and vote the straight Democratic ticket. Sell our souls for a Christmas turkey.”
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