Obama jokes Colbert could run for president

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During a taped interview at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on May 5, 2026, Barack Obama quipped that Stephen Colbert could perform "significantly better than some folks that we've seen" in the White House.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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