Long time Democrat, Malik Obama, 58, told the New York Post from his home in Kogela, Kenya, on why exactly he believes Trump will make for a better candidate.
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President Obama’s half-brother wants to make America great again – so he plans on voting for Donald Trump.
Trump tweeted his delight at Malik Obama’s announcement, saying he was “probably treated badly by president-like everybody else!” “It is not like someone is prompting him”, added Obama.
Malik Obama, who is reportedly still registered to vote in Maryland, where he once lived, said he was deeply disappointed in his brother’s administration.
Malik is also annoyed over the Hillary Clinton email scandal and that President Obama and Clinton killed Libyan leader Moammar Khadafy, whom he called one of his best friends.
Although Malik Obama is a Democrat just like his high profile brother, he chose to switch to the other side especially after the current US government failed to prosecute Hillary Clinton for her lapses as the former Secretary of State.
The Republican Party’s refusal to promote same-sex marriage was another reason that Malik Obama said “appeals” to him.
Emails posted to the website Wikileaks show that at least some DNC officials were looking at ways to undercut Sanders’ campaign, including questioning his religious beliefs.
“I still feel that getting rid of Gaddafi didn’t make things any better in Libya”. Malik Obama told The Associated Press on Tuesday that he thinks Trump has a lot of energy and is very straightforward.
Announcing his support for Clinton, Obama had earlier said that, “There has never been any man or woman more qualified for this office”.
But Malik is also quoted railing against the United States president for allegedly showing little interest in his Kenyan family and declining to support Malik’s campaign in the Siaya gubernatorial race in 2013. At the University of Hawaii Obama Sr. met and married the president’s mother, Stanley Ann Dunham.
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Just after that reveal the IRS did give the foundation its tax-exempt status, some thought the President has intervened on his brother’s behalf. “He wanted me to shut it down when I set it up”.
