Surrounded by three former presidents, Barack Obama opens his presidential museum in Chicago

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• The ex-Democratic president received a lot of applause when, referring to the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, he recalled that it established that there would be "no kings".

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• Words interpreted as an allusion to the anti-Trump protest movement "No Kings" which formed after the return to power of his successor to the White House.

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• The ceremony brought together a prestigious party of celebrities, from the Queen of Talk Shows Oprah Winfrey to director Steven Spielberg and actor Tom Hanks.

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• In front of a party of celebrities, the 44th President of the United States defended his vision of the United States as an "indefinable force in the service of good in the world".

  according to France 24 (français)

• The organizers expect more than a million visitors a year for this campus dedicated to the legacy of the 44th President of the United States.

  according to Africanews (français)

• George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden attended the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Museum in Chicago on Thursday, which cost $850 million.

  according to France 24 (français)

• Michelle Obama paid tribute to her husband's journey, citing her leadership during her two terms and calling on the Americans not to give in to cynicism in a context of strong political divisions.

  according to Africanews (français)

• The ceremony, broadcast live, was marked by performances by several artists, including Bono, John Legend, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson.

  according to Africanews (français)

• Barack Obama gathered around him in Chicago, Illinois, three former presidents of the United States – Republican George W. Bush and Democrats Bill Clinton and Joe Biden – for the inauguration of his presidential museum on Thursday, June 18.

  according to Le Monde — International

• Barack Obama, now 64 years old, began his speech by remembering "the late afternoon of 1985, more than forty years ago," where he arrived in Chicago, then 24 years old.

  according to Le Monde — International

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• The ex-Democratic President received a lot of applause when, referring to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the..

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• He also said his conviction that the majority of Americans "do not seek perpetual division and anger" but "fairness and respect..

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• The monolithic museum, nicknamed by some "Obamalisque" when others compare it to a Star Wars saga ship, is the point of..

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• Words interpreted as an allusion to the anti-Trump protest movement "No Kings" which formed after the return to power of..

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