Obama took unusually sharp shots at Trump ahead of the congressional elections. The former president traveled again for the Democrats last weekend, the former US president, Barack Obama, spoke at two democratic rallies and in a sharper way than usual, criticizing Donald Trump for the increase in prices, tariffs and the war with Iran. Thus, Obama was personally involved in the campaign before the congressional elections, which will take place next week. For the Democrats, his participation is both an advantage (Obama remains the most popular politician in the United States) and a symptom of the crisis. This means that during the last decade no new strong leaders emerged in the party. Open with VPN | No VPN.