Barack Obama
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
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Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who was the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president in American history. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.
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Barack and Michelle Obama Spotted Together at NYC HotelBarack and Michelle Obama look like they're still going strong ... because they've just been spotted together in New York City ... and she looks happy to be back by his side. Ya gotta see these photos..TMZ.com - Published | |
Secret Service Agents Suspended, Wild Brawl Caught on Video Outside Obama’s HomeA new scandal with the Secret Service ... two agents have been sidelined after getting into a fight while they were supposed to be protecting Barack Obama's home ... and the brawl is all on video!!!..TMZ.com - Published | |
Diddy Took Ecstasy Pills Shaped Like Obama's Face, Ex-Assistant TestifiesBarack Obama's name is finding its way into the Diddy trial ... because Diddy's former personal assistant says his boss used to take ecstasy pills shaped like Obama's mug. David James, who worked for..TMZ.com - Published | |
Michelle Obama Says Barack Told Her She's Next After Her Mom's DeathMichelle Obama is getting real about her mom's death ... and maybe just a little too real because she says Barack told her she's up next! Michelle was bantering with her bro Craig Robinson on the..TMZ.com - Published | |
Why Trump faces awkward reckoning 100 days into the job David Axelrod, Barack Obama's chief strategist, tried to downplay interest in the president's first "100 days".Sky News - Published | |
Barack & Michelle Obama Out to Dinner in D.C. Amid Ongoing Divorce RumorsBarack and Michelle Obama appear to be going strong despite ongoing rumors about the state of their marriage ... the former first couple was seen out at dinner Saturday night at Osteria Mozza, a fancy..TMZ.com - Published | |
Barack Obama Says He's Trying To Dig Himself Out of Hole With Wife MichelleBarack Obama is getting candid about his relationship with his wife Michelle Obama ... and revealing some of their marital challenges. The former president was talking to students at Hamilton College..TMZ.com - Published | |
Kamala Harris Totally Shocked by Election Loss, Says Journalist Amie ParnesKamala Harris was so stunned by her election day loss to Donald Trump she couldn't even put her defeat into words, and she felt like Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi let her down ... according to a..TMZ.com - Published | |
‘You’ll have to eat twice as much’: PM Modi reveals Obama’s light-hearted remark on his fastingPM Narendra Modi recounted his fasting practice during a visit to the White House. His routine of fasting, which he has followed for over 50 years, left an impression on former President Obama. Modi..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Barack Obama Attends L.A. Clippers Game Without Wife MichelleBarack Obama took in a Clippers game Wednesday night in Los Angeles, without his better half by his side. The former prez was seated courtside with L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his spouse,..TMZ.com - Published | |
Trump: Putin wants to meet - and Obama and I probably like each other Donald Trump says a meeting is being set up between himself and Vladimir Putin - and that he and Barack Obama "probably" like each other.Sky News - Published | |
Jimmy Carter's Funeral Creates Awkward Moments for Trump, Obama, Biden and HarrisPresident Jimmy Carter's missing out on some serious drama -- his funeral created a mini soap opera between President-elect Donald Trump, all his White House predecessors ... and his former VP Mike..TMZ.com - Published | |
Bhatkal doctor gets life term for terror plot before 2015 Obama visitA special NIA court in Bengaluru has sentenced Dr Syed Ismail Afaq to life imprisonment and two associates, Abdul Sabur and Saddam Hussain, to 10 years in jail for planning terror activities, including..IndiaTimes - Published | Barack and Michelle Obama Dinner Date Shuts Down Hollywood StreetsBarack Obama still moves like he's POTUS -- almost 9 years post-White House -- a simple dinner date with Michelle at their fave Hollywood hot spot requires a remarkable Secret Service show of force...TMZ.com - Published |
Barack & Michelle Obama Congratulate Trump, Say Election Outcome Wasn't What They Hoped ForFormer President Barack and former First Lady Michelle Obama have spoken out to congratulate Donald Trump and J.D. Vance on their big win, and acknowledge Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s loss in the..TMZ.com - Published | US more cautious on global commitments since Obama: Jaishankar as US Presidential results pour inDuring an event in Canberra, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the United States is anticipated to embrace a more inward-looking approach, regardless of who wins the upcoming..IndiaTimes - Published |
Oprah Winfrey, Elton John and Barack Obama among famous figures paying tribute to Quincy Jones Oprah Winfrey, Sir Elton John and Barack Obama among the famous figures who have paid tribute to Quincy Jones following his death at the age of 91.Sky News - Published | Gayle King Says Malia Obama Will Be Successful Without Famous Last NameGayle King says Malia Obama doesn't need her father's famous last name to make it in Hollywood ... because her work speaks for itself. We got Gayle in New York City on Thursday and our photog asked her..TMZ.com - Published |
TMZ TV Hot Take: Barack Obama Says Malia Is Not a Nepo BabyMalia Obama thinks dropping her famous last name from the credits of her movies will make people forget who her parents are ... but we've got some debate about this in today's TMZ TV Hot Take. Barack..TMZ.com - Published | TMZ TV Hot Takes: Barack Obama, Chappell Roan, Robert KraftBarack Obama is lacking competent security, Chappell Roan is clarifying her comments on Kamala Harris and Robert Kraft is spending big on Tom Brady memorabilia ... all this on today's TMZ TV Hot Takes...TMZ.com - Published |
Barack Obama's Secret Service Detail Penetrated, Armed Man Walks Up to SUVBarack Obama coming inches away from an armed stranger in a Hollywood alleyway is the latest stunning lapse of Secret Service security -- an absolutely shocking scene that played out last weekend .....TMZ.com - Published | 'My mother's house was smaller than your...': PM Modi told former US President ObamaThis brief but poignant moment highlighted a bond that transcended politics. Both leaders shared humble beginnings, rising to the most powerful offices in their nations, bridging their worlds through..DNA - Published |
Donald Trump Fires Back at Barack Obama's DNC RemarksDonald Trump's not backing off personal attacks ... remarking the Obamas were "taking shots" at him at the DNC -- so, why should he stick to policy? The former POTUS took the stage in North Carolina..TMZ.com - Published | The Obamas lit up the DNC - and once again it was the former first lady who proved she is the real orator There was an electric atmosphere inside the Chicago convention centre for Obama. Not Barack, but Michelle. Sky News - Published |
'Do not boo - vote': Obama warns sequel 'usually worse' than first movie as he rounds on Trump Barack Obama has warned the sequel is "usually worse" than the first movie as he and Michelle Obama tried to rally their party in the race against Donald Trump.Sky News - Published | Barack Obama Drops Summer Playlist with Shaboozey, Beyoncé, Saweetie & MoreBarack Obama's got a healthy mix of hip hop, country, R&B and techno house in his ears right now -- the 43rd President's 2024 summer playlist covers every corner of the music map. Obama dropped his..TMZ.com - Published |
'Entourage' Creator Doug Ellin Says Show Is The Secret Bipartisan SauceAs political tension ramps up ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election, there’s one ultimate bipartisan lifeline -- the TV show "Entourage." Doug Ellin, the genius behind the show, tells TMZ he thinks..TMZ.com - Published | Barack Obama and Michelle Obama Endorse Kamala Harris For PresidentKamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign just got a massive boost — and it comes from none other than Barack and Michelle Obama! The former president and first lady endorsed Harris' presidential..TMZ.com - Published |
'Proud' Obama endorses Harris to take on Trump in race for the White House Former president Barack Obama told Kamala Harris he "couldn't be prouder" as he endorsed her to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic candidate for the US election.Sky News - Published | Barack Obama isn't cheerleading Kamala Harris - he looks to be calling for an open contest President Joe Biden led the charge, endorsing Kamala Harris within minutes.Sky News - Published |
Barack Obama Pens Tribute to Joe Biden, Doesn't Endorse Kamala HarrisBarack Obama's breaking his silence on Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential race ... complimenting his former VP -- but stopping short of endorsing the current one. The 44th POTUS released a..TMZ.com - Published | As Obama stops short of backing Kamala Harris, who's throwing their weight behind vice president? Former president Barack Obama has stopped short of endorsing Kamala Harris to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate.Sky News - Published |
Barack Obama Urging President Biden to Drop Out of Race, But Not to His FaceBarack Obama thinks President Joe Biden's chances at a second term are fading fast, and he should drop out of the race ... but, interestingly, he's not saying it to Biden's face. The Washington Post..TMZ.com - Published | Pressure builds on Biden as Obama 'questions his candidacy' Pressure is building on Joe Biden to end his re-election campaign after it emerged former president Barack Obama told allies his path to victory has greatly diminished.Sky News - Published |
Biden Says 'Black Jobs' Include Presidency & Vice Presidency with Obama & HarrisJoe Biden torched Donald Trump's comment about "Black jobs" -- saying the guy must not know the highest positions in government have been occupied by African Americans. The Prez stopped by the annual..TMZ.com - Published | Barack Obama Daps Up Team USA With Hilarious 'Key & Peele' Style HandshakesBarack Obama's living in a 'Key & Peele' skit ... the former President reenacted one of their most hilarious bits as #44 showed love to LeBron James and Team USA! If you haven't seen it (shame on..TMZ.com - Published |
Barack Obama was Given Heads up about George Clooney's Biden Op-EdBarack Obama was notified beforehand George Clooney's shocking op-ed was going to be published in the New York Times, encouraging Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, according to a new..TMZ.com - Published | Former Obama Staffer Jon Favreau Says Biden Must Be Energetic to Win DebateFormer Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau is laying out the keys to victory for President Biden, at least when it comes to debating Donald Trump ... and it's more about demeanor than policy. Jon joined us..TMZ.com - Published |
Barack Obama's Half Sister Auma Tear-gassed Live on Air During Kenya ProtestsBarack Obama's half sister was inadvertently tear-gassed during a deadly demonstration in Africa ... and it's all on video. Auma Obama was being interviewed by CNN in the middle of Tuesday's protests..TMZ.com - Published | President Biden Secret Service Agent Robbed at Gunpoint During CA TripPresident Biden's Secret Service keeps taking hits -- one of the agents on his detail was robbed at gunpoint during the president's fundraising trip to California. While POTUS was rubbing elbows with..TMZ.com - Published |
Conservatives, Liberals Clash Over Biden's 'Freezing' Moment with ObamaPresident Biden's age is once again a big talking point -- for his haters and his supporters -- after the Commander-in-Chief's awkward, and perhaps frozen, moment onstage during his L.A. fundraiser...TMZ.com - Published | Biden's NYC Presidential Fundraiser Disrupted by Pro-Palestine ProtestersPresident Biden's fundraiser in NYC alongside ex-Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton got interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters ... who made a big scene in an iconic venue. Joe and co. were..TMZ.com - Published |
Barack Obama pays surprise visit to Downing StreetBarack Obama has paid a surprise visit to Rishi Sunak.Sky News - Published | Malia Obama Makes Her Red Carpet Debut At Sundance Film FestivalMalia Obama has come a long way from her childhood days in the White House ... 'cause she's now walking the red carpet at Sundance as a straight-up filmmaker. The 25-year-old daughter of former..TMZ.com - Published |
Barack Obama Sends Message to America with Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar Song PickBarack Obama just dropped his annual year-end playlist and many think he is addressing the state of the union with his pick of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar's latest collab!!! The former prez touted Bey..TMZ.com - Published | Celebrity Scramble -- Guess Who!This photo may not appear "picture perfect", but your "intention" here is to polish off the ornament-shaped celeb! This holiday stud once performed a Christmas classic for Barack and Michelle Obama,..TMZ.com - Published |
Obama-produced biopic explores legacy of civil rights movement leaderA new Barack and Michelle Obama-produced biopic about Bayard Rustin, the civil rights activist who mentored Martin Luther King Jr, will explore how his sexuality has affected his legacy.Sky News - Published | Ex-Obama official arrested for Islamophobic abuse of halal food sellerPolice have arrested a former official from the Obama government who called an Egyptian street vendor a terrorist and said the deaths of 4,000 Palestinian children "wasn't enough".Sky News - Published |
Barack Obama Speaks on Israel-Palestine, Both Sides the IssueBarack Obama spoke out about the conflict between Israel and Palestine -- and he says two things must be acknowledged as true ... on both sides of this thorny issue. The former President was recently..TMZ.com - Published | President Obama Mourns Dick Butkus' Death, He 'Was Football' In ChicagoPeople in and around the sports world are honoring the life and legacy of Chicago Bears great Dick Butkus following his death ... with Barack Obama, Bill Belichick and more sharing their memories of..TMZ.com - Published |
