President Barack Obama: Defined by Idealistic Goals, Harsh Realities

President Barack Obama is wrapping up his time in office as America’s 44th president. Swept into office promising hope and change, Obama leaves the White House eight years later with a high approval rating. But Obama also leaves after his choice for a successor, Hillary Clinton, suffered a stunning defeat to Republican Donald Trump. White House Correspondent Cindy Saine takes a look at some defining moments that shaped Barack Obama as a leader and as a person.

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