Obama condemns Trump's use of federal agents against protesters

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WASHINGTON (AFP) - Former US president Barack Obama, in his sharpest attack to date on President Donald Trump, condemned the use of federal agents against protesters and attempts at voter suppression.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WASHINGTON - Former US president Barack Obama, in his sharpest attack to date on President Donald Trump, condemned the use of federal agents against protesters and attempts at voter suppression.

"We can witness our federal government sending agents to use tear gas and batons against peaceful demonstrators," he said. Obama also took a jab at Republican attempts to suppress the minority vote and Trump's repeated attacks on mail-in voting. Trump launched another broadside on Thursday against mail-in voting, which is expected to play a more prominent role in the November election because of the coronavirus outbreak.

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