Obama Says U.S. Adversaries Already See a Weakened Country
- Says Trump must concede to show he’s ready to put nation first
- Former president faults media that Trump supporters consume
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America’s adversaries, even before the contentious U.S. election aftermath, had seen a weakened country given “cleavages in the body politic” that they think they can exploit, former President Barack Obama said.
Obama spoke on CBS’s “60 Minutes” about the unusual moment for the U.S., in which Democrat Joe Biden is the president-elect but President Donald Trump has refused to concede he lost the Nov. 3 election.