Legacy Wars, Trump vs. Obama Part I: Deals, Power & Legacy
This week on The Briefing Room, Marcus Atkinson presents a special two-part series examining the clash between two very different presidential legacies. In Part I: The Dealmaker and the Receipts, we break down Donald Trump’s new Iran framework and ask whether it is truly stronger than Barack Obama’s 2015 deal, or simply easier to sell in the politics of the moment. In Part II: The Center and the Contrast, we turn to the grand opening of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side and explore what it means when one president is still arguing for his place in history while another is…
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