Former President Barack Obama criticized Vice President JD Vance during a public discussion Thursday, arguing that the current political debate over national identity reflects many of the same issues that emerged during the Reconstruction era following the Civil War, as reported by Fox News.
Obama made the remarks while speaking with author Malcolm Gladwell about Reconstruction, saying that questions surrounding citizenship, voting rights, and belonging in America remain central to the country's political landscape.
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