Former President Obama and Trump engage in brief conversation at Carter's memorial. Despite past rivalry, Trump emphasizes common ground. Republican operative criticizes Obama's friendliness towards Trump. Senator Fetterman expresses willingness to work with Trump. Democrats show support for border security bill.
Despite their political rivalry, former President Barack Obama and former President Donald Trump were seen chatting briefly at Jimmy Carter's memorial service. Trump acknowledged the cordial interaction, stating they have differing philosophies but got along well. Republican operative Ford O'Connell criticized Obama's willingness to engage with Trump, calling it a contradiction to his past rhetoric.
Meanwhile, Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) expressed his openness to working with Trump on issues that benefit all Pennsylvanians. Other Democrats, like Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), voiced support for the Laken Riley Act, a bill aimed at increasing border security. This bipartisan cooperation highlights the complex political landscape as Trump prepares to assume office again
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