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Obama takes aim at companies cutting deals with Trump: ‘We have capacity to take a stand’


Universities, law firms and businesses that have changed course should have stood by convictions, says ex-president

Barack Obama took aim at institutions and businesses who made deals or worked out settlements with the Trump administration, noting on a new podcast episode: “We all have this capacity, I think, to take a stand.”

In a talk with Marc Maron on the comedian’s last edition of his long-running WTF With Marc Maron, the former US president said institutions – including law firms, universities and businesses – that have changed course during the Trump administration should have stood by their convictions.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/13/obama-trump-administration-deals-settlements

Author : Edward Helmore

Publish date : 2025-10-13 18:12:00

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