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Two fun facts about Obama
1.) HIs first name Barack means "one who is blessed."
2.)  When he was a state senator, he sponsored and led the passage of Illinois’ first racial-profiling law, which allows the police to videotape homicide interrogations.

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Obama was elected in 2008 to be the 44th President of the U.S. He served two terms.

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A key event that occurred during Obama's presidency was the assassination of Osama Bin Laden on May 1, 2011. He released to the press after it happened that he was the one who sent the orders to find him and kill him.

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He is currently married to Michelle Obama, who he has 2 children, Sasha and Malia Obama.

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Obama represented the Democratic Party.

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Joe Biden was Obama's Vice President, throughout both of terms. They both served the same amount of time in office.

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Obama was the President of the United States from January 20th, 2009 until January 20th, 2017.

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He was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, HI.

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" Change. We need change." - Barack Obama's campaign slogan used in 2008, during the general election.

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Some campaign promises he made were:
1.) To end the use of torture
2.)reform mandatory minimum sentences
3.) Create new financial regulations
4.) Cut taxes 95%
5.) restrict warrantless wiretaps
6.) Secure the boards
7.) Sign a universal healthcare plan
8.) create 5 million green jobs
9.) Centralize Ethics
10.) Train and equip the Afghan army
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Before he became president, Obama accepted positions as an attorney with the civil rights law firm of Miner, Barnhill and Galland and as a lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School. From there is when he began his political career.

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He had a very diverse childhood, after his mother married into a foreign family. He was raised as an Indonesian child, a Hawaiian child, as a black child and even as a white child. He moved in with his stepfather in Indonesia, but his mother sent him back to Hawaii, to live with her parents from his 5th grade year through high school graduation.

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Obama went to Occidental University, Colombia College, and Harvard Law School. In school he majored in Political Science and Law.