LAKEVILLE, Minn. -- Just a month before the 2008 presidential election, Sen. John McCain took a political risk to defend his opponent, then-Sen. Barack Obama. During an October 10, 2008, town hall event in Lakeville, Minnesota, a constituent told McCain ...

McCain attacked the Illinois senator's opposition to the surge policy in Iraq and highlighted his own proposal for victory in Afghanistan. "[Obama] is speaking today about his pla

The poll found that 42 percent of Americans said they view Trump favorably, while 57 percent said they view him unfavorably, leaving the president with a net favorability -15 points. In the same poll, 57 percent of Americans said they view Obama favorably with 40 percent saying they view him unfavorably, giving him a net favorability of +17.

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Former first lady Michelle Obama said she initially doubted America was “ready” for a black president during former President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign ... to do is shift culture,” Obama said. CNN’s Jack Guy contributed to this report.