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Sen. Ted Cruz praised former president Barack Obama’s communication and political skills, calling him “a political force.”
Published Oct 27, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Former President Barack Obama’s political and communication skills are so good, he could have been in the White House for life were it not for the Constitution, according to Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas.
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