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President Obama says world leaders are 'rattled' by presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump. At the G-7 Summit in Japan, Obama told reporters that Trump displays ignorance of world affairs and a cavalier attitude. (May 26) AP
President Obama speaks during a news conference at the Shima Kanko Hotel in Shima, Japan, on May 26.(Photo: AP)
President Obama said world leaders were right to be "rattled" by Donald Trump.
“They are rattled by (him)<span style="color: Red;">*</span>— and for good reason,” said Obama of<span style="color: Red;">*</span>the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. The president<span style="color: Red;">*</span>was speaking Thursday in Japan<span style="color: Red;">*</span>on the sidelines of a<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Group of Seven conference, a two-day<span style="color: Red;">*</span>event focused on the global economy.
“A lot of the proposals he has made display either ignorance of world affairs, or a cavalier attitude, or an interest in getting tweets and headlines,” said Obama.
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He dismissed concerns that attacks by Democratic rival candidates<span style="color: Red;">*</span>Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were hurting the party's electoral chances.
“During primaries, people get a little grumpy with each other. Somebody’s supporter pops off and there’s a certain buildup of aggravation,” Obama said. “Every little speed bump, conflict trash-talking that takes place is elevated.”
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