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Obama: ready to 'pass the baton' to Clinton

Name: Obama: ready to 'pass the baton' to Clinton
Uploaded: 2016-07-28T10:40:05.000Z
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Description: In an emotional convention speech, President Barack Obama told Democrats he's ready to 'pass the baton' to Hillary Clinton, and urged America to vote for her and for an optimistic future.

In an emotional convention speech, President Barack Obama told Democrats he's ready to 'pass the baton' to Hillary Clinton, and urged America to vote for her and for an optimistic future.

July 28, 2016 — 5:54am

In an emotional convention speech, President Barack Obama told Democrats he's ready to 'pass the baton' to Hillary Clinton, and urged America to vote for her and for an optimistic future.

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