# Obama hits the campaign trail for Democrats

https://mins.news/en/item/114693

- France 24, 2026-10-25 11:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/obama-hits-campaign-trail-for-democrats

> With less than two weeks until the US midterm elections, former President Barack Obama is campaigning in Michigan and Ohio for Democratic candidates. He blamed the Trump administration for rising living costs, while Democrats hope to regain control of Congress amid several close races, according to polls.

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