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Obama teases Trump about reaction to Cheesecake Factory comment | CNN Politics

CNN International •
October 29, 2026 • 01:05 AM
• By Aidan Johnstone
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Former President Barack Obama said his successor was more offended by the comparison of the White House’s interior design to the restaurant than his reference to former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein

Obama teases Trump about reaction to Cheesecake Factory comment | CNN Politics

Former President Barack Obama said his successor was more offended by the comparison of the White House's interior design to the restaurant than his reference to former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein

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