Former President Barack Obama mocked President Donald Trump's White House renovations Saturday, comparing the historic residence to a Cheesecake Factory run by Saddam Hussein while campaigning for Democrats in Ohio.Obama delivered the jab during a Cleveland rally supporting Democrat gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Senate candidate Sherrod Brown, criticizing Trump's priorities just 10 days before the midterm elections."I mean, I don't know if you've noticed, but he seems very focused on home renovations," Obama said. "He should be on HGTV."OBAMA CLAIMS HE OCCUPIES 'A SUITE' IN TRUMP'S MIN...
Obama compares Trump's White House renovations to 'Saddam Hussein opening a Cheesecake Factory' at Ohio rally
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Oct 24, 2026 • 6 days ago
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