After the Lady replied that her parents were from Korea, Trump turned towards an official and asked why the “pretty Korean Lady” wasn’t negotiating with North Korea on his administration’s behalf. Talk about insensitivity?? Trump seems blessed with it.
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Lee tweeted again “This struck a chord with me not only because I’m Korean-American, but also because I worked at the White House, for President Obama. I left the WH in 2011 for a Fulbright scholarship in Korea. President Obama knew I was leaving to learn more about the culture and language of my parents.”
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America latched on to new hope when Obama was elected. To the public, he was a man to be respected and revered. He was admired by many and one of the most charismatic presidents of his time. He may have been criticized for his failings and what he couldn’t get done but more than that he will be remembered for his achievement and the memories that he successfully etched into the hearts of Americans making him loved by many,
Gary Lee tweeted about his last day with Obama saying how the president actually greeted him in Korean.
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