VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-29
“The president wasn’t even mad about the Saddam Hussein comparison. That part didn’t bother him,”
Barack Obama · said 2026-10-28 · reported 2026-10-29
Obama noted Trump was not bothered by being compared to Saddam Hussein but was upset about the Cheesecake Factory joke.
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